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Question-1
What is the natural heat found in the Earth’s surface in the form of steam and hot water called?
(A)
Geothermal energy
(B)
Kinetic energy
(C)
Thermal energy
(D)
Hydel enrgy
Question-2
Which region had the highest reserves-to-production ratio for coal, in 2008?
(A)
Asia-Pacific
(B)
North America
(C)
Europe & Eurasia
(D)
Africa
Question-3
How much natural gas was produced globally in 1998?
(A)
1173 billion cubic meters
(B)
2273 billion cubic meters
(C)
3373 billion cubic meters
(D)
4473 billion cubic meters
Question-4
Which of the following region recorded the lowest growth in natural gas production, between 1998 and 2008?
(A)
North America
(B)
South & Central America
(C)
Asia-Pacific
(D)
Europe & Eurasia
Question-5
Who is the world leader in the production of geothermal electricity?
(A)
USA
(B)
Iceland
(C)
Italy
(D)
Russia
Question-6
How much was the global increase in hydro-electricity production, between 1998 and 2008?
(A)
11%
(B)
13%
(C)
22%
(D)
49%
Question-7
How much global share of nuclear electricity was produced in USA, in 2008?
(A)
11%
(B)
21%
(C)
31%
(D)
41%
Question-8
Which of the following causes opposition to wind energy?
(A)
The hum of turbines disturb people
(B)
Turbines kill birds
(C)
Turbines affect TV reception
(D)
All of the above
Question-9
Which of the following region dominated natural gas consumption in 2008?
(A)
North America
(B)
South & Central America
(C)
Asia-Pacific
(D)
Europe & Eurasia
Question-10
What is the rate of increasing temperature with respect to increasing depth in the Earth's interior called?
(A)
Global warming
(B)
Geothermal gradient
(C)
Geothermal energy
(D)
Diffusion
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Cambridge Advanced Grade 11
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