EASY
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Fill in the blanks with most appropriate option.

Bio-gas is an excellent fuel as it contains up to 75% __(i)___. It burns without smoke, leaves no residue like ash in wood. Its heating capacity is __(ii)____.The slurry left behind is removed periodically and used as excellent manure, rich in __(iii)____ and __(iv)___.

  i ii iii iv
A Methane High Nitrogen Phosphorous
B Nitrogen Low Methane Phosphorous
C Methane Low Nitrogen Oxygen 
D Oxygen  High Nitrogen Phosphorous

 

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Important Questions on Sources of Energy

MEDIUM
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT

Consider the following statements and select the correct option which correctly identifies true (T) and false (F).
(i) Biogas is a combustible gas obtained by the anaerobic decomposition.
(ii) Producer gas is a mixer of flammable gas only.
(iii) In a nuclear reactor, the moderator is Uranium-234.
(iv) Wind speed should be lower than 15 km h-1 to maintain the required speed of the turbine.

  i ii iii iv
A T T T F
B T T F F
C T F F F
D F F F T

 

EASY
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT

Which of the following is incorrect statement regarding solar cooker?

MEDIUM
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT

Characteristics of two fuels X and Y are given in chart.

Characteristics Fuel X Fuel Y
Calorific value 50 KJ/g 80 kJ/g
Gases produced on burning CO, SO2 CO2
Ignition temperature  20°C  80°C

Which fuel is ideal fuel?

EASY
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: The box-type solar cooker can be used for baking.
Statement 2: The box-type solar cooker can be used to cook only those food materials which require slow heating.
EASY
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Characteristics of two bombs P and Q are given in the chart below. 
Mass Number: 235 2
Size: Large Small
Reaction: Nuclear Fission Nuclear fusion

Identify P and Q.

EASY
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT
In a nuclear reactor, the chain reaction stops if :
EASY
10th Foundation
IMPORTANT
Most of the sources of energy we use represent stored solar energy. Which of the following is not ultimately derived from the Sun’s energy?