Holes dug in the earth to take out minerals are called:
Wells
Mines
Bore-wells
Tanks
Coal, kerosene and petrol are used as:
Cleaning agents
Fuels
Solvents
Disinfectants
National parks and sanctuaries are created by the Government to protect and preserve:
Flowers
Flora and fauna
Human beings
Birds
Which of the following is used for making electrical goods?
Zinc
Limestone
Mica
Silver
Biogas is produced from:
Petroleum
Minerals
Water
Cow dung
If the trees are cut down, the amount of rainfall:
Decreases
Increases
Doesn't change
First decreases and later increases
Which of the following is an alternative source of energy?
Solar energy
Coal
Diesel
Hydro electricity
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is used for:
a) Running vehicles
b) Cooking
c) Making electricity
a only
a and b only
b only
c only
World environment day is on:
September 5
October 2
December 1
June 5
Which of the following is not a renewable resource?
Sunlight
Forest