SSC CGL 2016 : Expected Questions from Mineral Resources of India

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• The most important uranium mine of India is located at :

1. Manavalakurichi 
2. Gauribidanur
3. Vashi
4. Jaduguda

Where has the Geological Survey of India located most of India's Chromite ?

1. Cuttack
2. Singhbhum 
3. Manipur
4. Hubli

Which State in India is estimated to have the largest coal reserves in India ?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Bihar (including the newly created Jharkhand)
3. Madhya Pradesh (including the newly created Chhatisgarh) 
4. Orissa

Which State of India has the largest reserves of monazite, with a high thorium content ?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Gujarat
4. Maharashtra

Which State in India is the leading producer of Sulphur ?

1. Assam
2. Maharashtra
3. Punjab
4. Tamil Nadu

Singhbhum is famous for ?

1. Coal
2. Iron
3. Copper 
4. Aluminium 

Which one of the following States produces the maximum manganese in India ?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Andhra Pradesh 
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Orissa

Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in India because 

1. It has extensive dry coast 
2. Its coastal waters are very saline 
3. It has extensive shallow seas
4. Besides producing salt from saline water, it has reserves of rock salt

Which of the following statements is correct ?

1. Natural gas is found in Dharwar rock formation 
2. Mica is found in Kodarma 
3. Cuddapah series is famous for diamonds
4. Petroleum reserves are found in Aravali hills 

Jadugoda mines are famous for 

1. Iron ore
2. Mica deposits 
3. Gold deposits 
4. Uranium deposits 

Which of the following produces maximum crude petroleum in India at present ?

1. Assam 
2. Gujarat
3. Off-shore Bomba High
4. Coastal Tamil Nadu

India is one of the largest producers of manganese ore in the world along with 

1. China and Russia 
2. Brazil and Russia 
3. Australia and USA
4. South Africa and USA

Which State posses biggest coal reserve ?

1. Bihar
2. Jharkhand 
3. Madhya Pradesh 
4. Orissa 

In the world, India tops in the production of 

1. Nickel 
2. Uranium 
3. Mica 
4. Manganese 

Tummalapalle, where huge reserves of uranium have been found, as announced by the Atomic Energy Commission in July, 2011, lies in the state of 

1. Jharkhand
2. Andhra Pradesh 
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Gujarat

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