Mineralogy (Indian Geography)

Total Questions: 19

1. Which one of the following regions is most rich in coal deposits? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-1) 31.08.2016 (Shift-2)]

  1. (b) Damodar Valley
  2. (a) Bramhaputra Valley
  3. (c) Mahanadi Valley
  4. (d) Godavari Valley
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2. The coal mining in Jowai and Cherapunjee, done by family members in the form of a long narrow tunnel, is known as: [S.S.C. JE Mechanical Exam 27.10.2020 (Shift-1)]

  1. (a) Rabbit hole mining
  2. (b) Skunk hole mining
  3. (c) Rat hole mining
  4. (d) Earthworm hole mining
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3. Gold mine deposits are found in India in the ___ . [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-1) 20.08.2019 (Shift-1)]

  1. (a) Jaduguda
  2. (b) Noamundi
  3. (c) Kolar
  4. (d) Singhbhum
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4. Which of the following places is famous for a copper mine? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-1) 13.08.2021 (Shih-1)]

  1. (a) Khetri
  2. (b) Gaya
  3. (c) Keonjhar
  4. (d) Satna
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5. In which of the following states is Khetri Copper Belt located? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 15.04.2021 (Shift-III)]

  1. (a) Rajasthan
  2. (b) Uttar Pradesh
  3. (c) Madhya Pradesh
  4. (d) Jharkhand
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6. Which of the following is the largest bituminous coalfield in India? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 10.08.2021 (Shift-II)]

  1. (a) Yellandu
  2. (b) Talcher
  3. (c) Jharia
  4. (d) Rampur
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7. Where is the Kudremukh iron ore mine located? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 13.04.2021 (Shift-III)]

  1. (a) Andhra Pradesh
  2. (b) Karnataka
  3. (c) Bihar
  4. (d) Odisha
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8. Amarkantak plateau in Chhattisgarh contains an abundant deposit of which of the following minerals? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 19.04.2021 (Shift-1)]

  1. (a) Bauxite
  2. (b) Coal
  3. (c) Iron ore
  4. (d) Mica
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9. In terms of coal reserves, India's rank in the world as of April 2020 was: [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-1) 11.07.2021 (Shift-I)]

  1. (a) Fifth
  2. (b) Third
  3. (c) Seventh
  4. (d) Ninth
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10. Which is the only state in India to produce diamonds? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-1) 19.04.2021 (Shift-1)]

  1. (a) Andhra Pradesh
  2. (b) Bengal
  3. (c) Uttarakhand
  4. (d) Madhya Pradesh
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