indian minerals & energy resources section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following states has immense Tin-ore reserves?

a) West Bengal

b) Jammu and Kashmir

c) Assam

d) Chhattisgarh

Question : 2

Which of the following state has monopoly in Chromite production?

a) Odisha

b) Karnataka

c) Bihar

d) Maharashtra

Question : 3

Largest deposit of lignite coal is found in India at

a) Tamil Nadu

b) Odisha

c) Jharkhand

d) Jammu and Kashmir

Question : 4

Marble is

a) Formed from changes of organic matters to inorganic one

b) An igneous rock

c) Re-crystallised limestone

d) Sand stone

Question : 5

Which one of the following state is the largest producer of Coal in India?

a) West Bengal

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Chhattisgarh

Question : 6

Assertion (A):
Lignite is an inferior variety of coal containing 35-40 per cent of Carbon.
Reason (R):
Jharkhand is the largest producer of lignite in India.

a) (A) is false, but (R) is true

b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

d) (A) is true, but (R) is false