Distribution of Minerals across the Continents

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Distribution of Minerals across the Continents: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Distribution of Minerals in the World, Mineral Resources in Asia, Uses of Minerals & Conservation of Mineral Resources etc.

Important Questions on Distribution of Minerals across the Continents

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 1

Coal is a _____ (igneous/sedimentary/metamorphic) rock formed from the decomposition of vegetation matter.

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 2

Petroleum and natural gas are obtained by digging oil wells and are known as _____. (Fossil Fuels/Magma/Corals)

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 3

Australia is the largest producer of _____ in the world.(bauxite/gold/petroleum)

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 4

Africa is the largest producer of diamonds, gold and platinum.

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 5

_____ is the largest producer of high grade iron-ore in the world.(India/Brazil)

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 6

Switzerland has no known mineral deposits in it.

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 7

Which continent is leading producer of Tin?

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 8

Which continent is the largest producer of Iron?

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 9

Cite the name of one of the gold mines of India, which is one of the deepest mines of the world?

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 10

Salt is extracted from sambhar lake. Where it is situated?

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 11

A Green diamond is a rarest diamond.

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 12

Where are geothermal plants located in India?

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 13

Fill in the blank:

_____ continent is the leading producer of iron ore in the world.

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Social Science>Mineral and Power Resources>Distribution of Minerals across the Continents> Q 14

Study the map given below and name the continent which does not have copper deposits.

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