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1. Which one of the following is the largest coal producing centre of Ukraine?
  1. Zaporizhzhia
  2. Kharkiv
  3. Donetsk
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Donetsk

2. Which of the following is Khetri in Rajasthan famous for?
  1. Bauxite mines
  2. Mica mines
  3. Copper mines
  4. Limestone mines

Answer: Copper mines

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3. Which of the following is NOT a major iron ore belt in India?
  1. Maharashtra - Goa belt
  2. Haryana - Rajasthan Belt
  3. Odisha - Jharkhand belt
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Haryana - Rajasthan Belt

4. Which of the following is considered a non-conventional source of energy?
  1. Nuclear energy
  2. Solar energy
  3. Wind Energy
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: More than one of the above

5. In Which state Hutti gold mines are located in India?
  1. Goa
  2. Surat
  3. Karnataka
  4. None of these

Answer: Karnataka

6. According to the Indian Bureau of mines 2020, which two states of India have the maximum gold ore reserves?
  1. Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh
  2. Bihar and Rajasthan
  3. Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Bihar and Rajasthan

7. What is one of the primary methods suggested for conserving mineral resources?
  1. Increasing mining activities
  2. Recycling metals
  3. Importing more minerals
  4. Using non-renewable energy sources

Answer: Recycling metals

8. Which state is the largest coal reserve in India?
  1. Jharkhand
  2. Goa
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Orissa

Answer: Jharkhand

9. Which one of the following river valleys is most important in respect of coal reserves of the Gondwana period?
  1. The Son river valley
  2. Mahanadi river valley
  3. Damodar river valley
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Damodar river valley

10. Which country is the largest producer of crude steel in the world?
  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. USA
  4. None of the above

Answer: China

11. Which one of the following regions in India is not a producer of petroleum mineral?
  1. Digboi, Assam
  2. Bombay High, Mumbai
  3. Delta of Narmada River
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Delta of Narmada River

12. Which of the following country is the largest producer of Uranium?
  1. Kazakhstan
  2. Canada
  3. Australia
  4. More than one of the above

Answer: Kazakhstan

13. The plateau richest in minerals in India is _______.
  1. Chhota Nagpur Plateau
  2. Mysore Plateau
  3. Deccan Plateau
  4. Malwa Plateau

Answer: Chhota Nagpur Plateau

14. Where is rubber mostly grown in India?
  1. Kerala
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Bihar
  4. Telangana

Answer: Kerala

15. The ______ is a major iron ore belt in India.
  1. Tamil Nadu-Chhattisgarh belt
  2. Gujarat-Rajasthan belt
  3. Uttar Pradesh-Bihar belt
  4. Odisha-Jharkhand belt

Answer: Odisha-Jharkhand belt

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