1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines.
2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits?
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Solution:Balaghat, Jabalpur, Jhabua and Chindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh are an important region for manganeseore production in India. In Balaghat, the main areas of mining are Katgaria, Langur, Verwali, Netra, Torodi, Batjari, Salwa and Chikpara. Diamond is found in Maghgawan area in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh. The reserve of diamond in this area is about one million carats. So both the statements (1) and (2) are not correct. Hence, option (d) is the correct answer.