Coal and Petroleum MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. An example of fossil fuel is

1. Wood
2. Animal waste
3. Coal
4. All of these

2. Coal is produced in industry to get

1. Coke
2. Coal tar
3. Coal gas
4. All of these

3. Coal tar has an ............ Smell

1. Unpleasant
2. Pleasant
3. Both (a) & (b)
4. None of these

4. Coal tar is used in manufacture of

1. Synthetic dyes
2. Drugs
3. Explosives
4. All of these

5. Coaltar contains about

1. 300 substance
2. 400 substance
3. 200 substance
4. 100 substance

6. Coke is used in the manufacturing of

1. Lead
2. Iron
3. steel
4. Copper

7. Heavy motor vehicles like trucks run on

1. Petrol
2. Diesel
3. Coal
4. Coal tar

8. Naphthalene balls are obtained from

1. Carbon
2. Coke
3. Coal tar
4. Coal gas

9. PCRA stands for

1. Public Conservations Research Association
2. Petroleum Conservation Research Association
3. Public Council of Research Association
4. Partial Counting of remaining Amendment

10. Petroleum is formed from

1. Domestic animals
2. Organisms in sea
3. Wild animals
4. Insects

11. Petroleum is mixture of

1. Petrol
2. Diesel
3. Petroleum gas
4. All of these

12. Purest form of carbon is

1. Coal
2. Charcoal
3. Coke
4. All of these

13. Refining is

1. Extracting petroleum gas
2. Separation of various fractions of petroleum
3. Heating of coal
4. Sedimentation of fossil fuel

14. The characteristic of coal is

1. tough
2. Black in colour
3. Porous
4. All of these

15. The first oil well was drilled in

1. USA
2. USSR
3. UK
4. India