GK
FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Bauxite mines
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Copper mines
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Limestone mines
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Mica mines
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Detailed explanation-1: -Khetri is situated at the foothills of the Aravalli Range, which hosts copper mineralization, giving rise to a 80 km long metallogenetic province from Singhana in the north to Raghunathgarh in the south, popularly known as Khetri Copper Belt.
Detailed explanation-2: -Khetri mines is one of the famous copper mines of India hence it is the correct option.
Detailed explanation-3: -C) Rajasthan: This is the correct answer. Hindustan Copper Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Government of India, constructed and controls Khetri Nagar, which is well known for its Copper Project. Copper is another well-known moniker for Khetri Nagar.
Detailed explanation-4: -Khetri Nagar is a town in India’s Rajasthan district of Jhunjhunu. Khetri is two cities, “Khetri Town” built by Raja Khet Singhji Nirwan and “Khetri Nagar” about 10 km from Khetri.