MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA
INDIAN MINERALS AND INDUSTRIES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Detailed explanation-1: -Both the statements are incorrect. Balaghat of Madhya Pradesh is known for its manganese mines. Majhgawan is famous for its diamond mines.
Detailed explanation-2: -d Balaghat of Madhya Pradesh is known for its manganese mines. Majhgawan is famous for diamond.
Detailed explanation-3: -About 80% of the manganese production in India comes from Balaghat District. The recently discovered copper deposit at Malanjkhand is regarded as the largest in the country. Bauxite, Kyanite, Marble, Dolomite, Clay and limestone are the other main minerals of the district.
Detailed explanation-4: -Balaghat – Amidst Hills and Valleys Endowed with rich stores of natural resources like manganese and copper, it is also home to one of the most prominent mining units in Madhya Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-5: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is option 1. Copper is extracted from the Balaghat Mines of Madhya Pradesh.