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Minerals and Energy Resources

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Easy

Which type of iron ore is most widely mined in India?

AHaematite
BMagnetite
CLimonite
DSiderite
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Medium

Assertion (A): Biogas plants provide both energy and manure to rural farmers. Reason (R): The residue left after biogas production serves as enriched manure for agriculture.

ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
CA is true but R is false
DA is false but R is true
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Medium

The ______ belt in Jharkhand is the leading producer of mica.

ABadampahar
BKoderma Gaya – Hazaribagh
CBailadila
DKhetri
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Medium

Assertion (A): Promotion of energy conservation and increased use of renewable energy are the twin planks of sustainable energy. Reason (R): India is currently one of the least energy efficient countries in the world.

ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
CA is true but R is false
DBoth A and R are false
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Hard

What is 'Rat-Hole' mining?

AA method of mining using large machines
BMining through long narrow tunnels by individuals
CA way to catch rats in the mines
DA type of ocean floor mining

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