MCQs On Mineral Resources In India

Question 1. In which of the following parts of India are the largest reserves of minerals resources found?

(A) South-East

(B) North

(C) South

(D) West

Question 2. The maximum prosperity of minerals is in________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Kerala

(D) Karnataka

Question 3. The most mineralised rock system of India is________.

(A) Vindhayan System

(B) Gondwana System

(C) Dharwar System

(D) Cuddapah System

Question 4. Huge amount of sources found in the Vindhya rocks are of________.

(A) Iron-ore

(B) Lignite

(C) Besalt

(D) Lime Stone

Question 5. Most rich state in minerals in India is_________.

(A) Orissa

(B) Bihar

(C) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Rajasthan

Question 6. Which of the following is an iron region?

(A) Singhbhum

(B) Kudremukh

(C) Jharia

(D) Siwan

Question 7. In which rock system, out of the following, is iron-ore found in India?

(A) Gondwana

(B) Dharwar

(C) Cuddapah

(D) Vindhyan

Question 8. Which of the following geological systems of rocks contain rich reserve of iron-ore in India?

(A) Dharwar system

(B) Gondwana system

(C) Cuddapah system

(D) Vidhyan system

Question 9. Iron-ore is not available in which of the following Indian state?

(A) Punjab

(B) Odisha

(C) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Bihar

Question 10. Which mineral is found in Nathraki-Pal area of Rajasthan?

(A) Manganese

(B) Lead & zinc

(C) Copper

(D) Iron-ore

Question 11. Bailadila mines are related to which mineral? 

(A) Mica

(B) Manganese-ore

(C) Coal

(D) Iron-ore

Question 12. Which among the following is the largest mechanized mine in India?

(A) Bailadila mine

(B) Sundergarh mine

(C) Jaipur mine

(D) Ratnagiri mine

Question 13. Which of the following Iron-ores is mined at Bailadila?

(A) Magnetite

(B) Limonite

(C) Siderite

(D) Haematite

Question 14. Rajasthan has near monopoly in_________.

(A) Dolomite

(B) Zinc

(C) Mica

(D) Copper

Question 15.Asia’s best zinc and lead reserves are available in_________.

(A) Jhamar Kodra of Udaipur District

(B) Rampur Agacha of Bhilwara District

(C) Delwara of Udaipur District

(D) Rajpur Dariba of Rajsamand District

Question 16. In which of the following states of India, silver is not found?

(A) Jharkhand

(B) Gujarat

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) Odisha

Question 17. ‘Khetri’ is famous for________.

(A) Bauxite

(B) Manganese

(C) Copper

(D) Iron-ore

Question 18. At which of the following places the Copper Industry is located?

(A) Khetri

(B) Ranchi

(C) Titagarh

(D) Tarapur

Question 19. Copper is found in________.

(A) Malajkhand (Balaghat)

(B) Bailadila (Bastar)

(C) Dalli Rajahara (Durg)

(D) Kesali (Mandala)

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Karnataka

(C) Jharkhand

(D) Bihar

Question 21. Bauxite is an ore of

(A) Copper

(B) Zinc

(C) Aluminium

(D) Lead

Question 22. Two leading producers of Bauxite in India are________.

(A) Odisha and Jharkhand

(B) Odisha and Maharashtra

(C) Odisha and Gujarat

(D) Jharkhand and Gujarat

Question 23. Top producer of Tin in India is_________.

(A) Odisha

(B) Jharkhand

(C) Chhattisgarh

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 24. Which of the following states has immense Tin-ore reserves?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Chhattisgarh

(C) Jammu and Kashmir

(D) Assam

Question 25. The only state with Tin resources in India is______.

(A) Odisha

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Jharkhand

(D) Chhattisgarh

Question 26. Which one of the following states does not produce mica?

(A) Andhra Pradesh

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Jharkhand

Question 27. In which of the following districts in India the largest ‘Mica Belt’ is found? 

(A) Salem and Dharampuri

(B) Hazaribagh, Gaya and Munger

(C) Udaipur, Ajmer and Alwar

(D) Balaghat and Chhindwada

Question 28. Which of the following Indian states is the biggest producer of Mica? 

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Jharkhand

(C) Bihar

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 29. Which of the following states has the largest mica resources?

(A) Haryana

(B) Uttarakhand

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Rajasthan

Question 30. India is the world’s leading producer of_________.

(A) Tungsten

(B) Mica

(C) Iron-ore

(D) Diamonds