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Question : 26 [IAS (Pre) 1999]

Statement (A):
Chile is still a prominent copper producer in the world.
Reason (R):
Chile is endowed with the largest deposits of porphyry copper.
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a) (A) is true, but (R) is false

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

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

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

Question : 27 [2010]

Which one of the following is used as a bio-fertilizer?

a) Urea

b) Potassium

c) Neem

d) Azolla

Question : 28 [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

The native place of groundnut is

a) China

b) South Africa

c) Australia

d) Brazil

Question : 29 [SSC CPO 2005]

Which of the following types of soil is best suited for cotton cultivation?

a) Laterite

b) Mountain

c) Black

d) Red

Question : 30 [PSC (Pre) 2019]

Wood of which tree is used for catechu production?

a) Babool

b) Saaja

c) Saal

d) Khair