
is the most important iron ore in terms of quantity used in India.(Hematite/Magnetite/Limonite)

Important Questions on Mineral and Energy Resources

Match the Column I with Column II and choose the correct option:
Column I | Column II |
Khetri | Coal |
Jharia | Copper |
Kudremukh | Mica |
Koderma | Iron |

Which one of the following is not correctly matched with the State and Mining areas?







Choose the group of correct statements related to Mica.
a. It is an important non-metallic mineral.
b. It can be easily split into very thin.
c. It is transparent and heat-resistant.
d. It is used in the electrical industry, telephone, aeroplanes.


Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I (Mineral) | List-II(Producing Regions) |
A) Copper | i) Zawar |
B) Lead-Zinc | ii) Degana |
C) Tungsten | iii) Ghotaru |
D) Natural Gas | iv) Kho-Dariba |





Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about the shaded part on the given outline of India?


Match the following: The major iron-ore belts in India States
Column- A | Column-B |
(1) Odisha-Jharkhand Belt | (i) Karnataka |
(2) Durg-Jharkhand-Chanderpur Belt | (ii) Goa and Maharashtra |
(3) Ballari Chitradurga Chikkamangluru Tumakuru Belt | (iii) Chattisgarh |
(4) Maharashtra-Goa-Belt | (iv) Odisha |

Match the following Iron ore and minerals areas in India with the correct states.
(a) Karnataka | (i) West Singhbhum |
(b) Odisha | (ii) Kudremukh |
(c) Jharkhand | (iii) Bailadila |
(d) Chattisgarh | (iv) Cuttuck |

