CTET Previous Year Question / Sample question on Coal and Petroleum

Q.1. Which of the below are examples of fossil fuels?

A. Coal , Petroleum , Natural gas
B. Coal, Solar Power, Natural gas.
C. Petroleum , Wind Energy, Nuclear Energy.
D. Coal, Kerosene, Nuclear Energy.

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A. Coal , Petroleum , Natural gas

Q.2 Process of separation of different constituents from petroleum is called _______.

A. Refining.
B. Black gold.
C. Crystallisation.
D. Filtration.

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A. Refining.

Q.3 Least polluting fossil fuel for vehicle is _______.

A. LPG
B. CNG
C. Solar Power.
D. Wind Energy.

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B. CNG

Q.4. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

I.   Fossil fuel can be made in laboratory.
II.  CNG is more polluting fuel than petrol.
III. Coke is almost form of carbon.
IV. Kerosene is not a fossil fuel.
V.  Coal tar is a mixture of various substances.

A. Only I, III and V.
B. Only I, II and IV.
C. Only III and V.
D. Only I and IV.

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C. Only III and V.

Q.5. Why coal, petroleum and natural gas can not be prepared in laboratory?

A. Raw materials required to prepare this are very costly.
B. Their formation requires very high pressure and temperature which can not be created in a laboratory. Also, their formation is a very slow process.
C.  Their formation requires very low pressure and temperature which can not be created in a laboratory. Also, their formation is a very slow process.
D. No one knows how these are formed. Still scientists are doing research on this.

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B. Their formation requires very high pressure and temperature which can not be created in a laboratory. Also, their formation is a very slow process.

Q.6. As coal contains mainly carbon, the slow process of conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called __________.

A. Refining.
B. Carbonisation.
C. Carbocation.
D. Carbonation.

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B. Carbonisation.

Q.7. Naphthalene balls used to repel moths and other insects are obtained from ________.

A. Coal Tar.
B. Caol Gas.
C. Coke.
D. Bitumen.

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A. Coal Tar.

Q.8. __________, a metallic product, is used in place of coal tar for metalling the rods.

A. Coal Gas.
B. Bitumen.
C. Coke.
D. Diesel.

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B. Bitumen.

Q.9. The world's first oil well was drilled in ________, in year ____.

A. Makum (Assam), 1867.
B. Pennsylvania (USA), 1859.
C. River basin of Godavari and Krishna, 1859
D. Tripura, 1867.

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B. Pennsylvania (USA), 1859.

Q.10.  Which of the below is also known as "Black Gold"?

A. Coal.
B. Petroleum.
C. Natural Gas.
D. Solar Power.

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B. Petroleum.

Q.11. In India, PCRA advises people how to save petrol /diesel while driving. PCRA stands for ?

A. Petroleum Coal Research Association.
B. Petroleum Conservation Research Association.
C. Petroleum Conservation Research Agreement.
D. Petroleum Conservation Reserve Association.

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B. Petroleum Conservation Research Association.

[CTET 2012]
Q.12. Which of the following is a pair of exhaustible natural resource?

A. Coal and Soil.
B. Petroleum and Water.
C. Minerals and wild life.
D. Natural gas and sun light.

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C. Minerals and wild life.

[CTET 2012]
Q.13. Which one of the following is a fossil fuel?

A. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).
B. Liquid Hydrogen (LH).
C. Polyethylene Terethalate (PET).
D. Low Density Propane (LDP).

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A. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

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