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Multiple Choice Questions
- Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Iron Purbi Singhbum
b) Manganese: Maharashtra
(c) Copper: Madhya Pradesh
(d) Coal: Jammu and Kashmir
2 Which of the following areas is known for iron ore located in Odisha?
- Sundargarh
- b) Keonjhar
- (c) Mayurbhanj
- (d) All of these
3 Which of the following areas known for iron is not located in Chhattisgarh?
Dantewada
Bastar
Durg
Pashchim Singhbum
4. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(Mineral/Uses)
(a) Iron: Fuel
(b) Manganese: Making iron and steel
(c) Copper: Applications in defence, space programmes
(d) Coal: Steel Industry
Ans. (a) Iron: Fuel
5. Iron ore is found as:
(a) Hematite
(b) Magnetite
Both (a) and (b)
Neither (a) nor (b)
6. Iron from India is exported to:
Gulf countries
Korea
All of these
Japan
7. Magnetite ore of iron has:
70% of iron content
Both (a) and (b)
Excellent magnetic properties
Neither (a) nor (b)
8. The leading producer of coal in India is:
Maharashtra
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
9. Which of the following coal fields is located in Odisha?
Dhenkanal
Sundargarh
Sambalpur
All of these
10. Giridih coal mine is located in
Odisha
Assam
None of these
Jharkhand
11. Bailadila iron ore mine is located in
(a) Odisha
Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand
None of these
Jharkhand
12. The industry which uses manganese is
Iron and steel industry
Chemical industry
Both (a) and (b)
Neither (a) nor (b)
13. The leading producer of manganese in India is:
(a) Odisha
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
14. Manganese is not obtained from
(a) Koraput
(c) Ratnagiri
(b) Sundargarh
(d) Jharia
15. Copper is used to prepare utensils because:
(a) it is a good conductor of electricity.
(b) it is the cheapest metal.
(c) it is a good conductor of heat.
(d) it is extracted easily from its ore.
16. Copper is used in power cables because:
(a) it is a good conductor of electricity.
(c) it is a good conductor of heat.
(b) it is the cheapest metal.
(d) it is extracted easily from its ore.
17. The leading producer of copper is
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Both (a) and (b)
Neither (a) nor (b)
18. Singhbhoom and Hazaribagh are two copper mines in
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Jharkhand
Karnakata
19. Iron is important because:
(a) It is the backbone of modern industry.
(b) It is used in the manufacturing of iron and steel.
(c) It is used in making alloy steels.
(d) All of the above
20. Which kind of iron ore is mostly mined in India?
Magnetite
Haematite
None of these
Anthracite
Ans.(a) Magnetite
21. Which of the metallic minerals is used in paint pigments?
(a) Copper
(c) Iron
(b) Manganese
(d) Aluminium
Ans. (C) Iron
22. Odisha-Jharkhand belt is known for the production of which of the following metallic minerals?
(a) Copper
(c) Manganese
(b) Iron
(d) Aluminium
Ans. (b) Iron
23. Durys-Bastar-Chandrapur iron ore belt extends over the states of:
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Chhattisgarh
Ans.(c) Both (a) and (b)
24. The Kudremukh mines are located in:
(a) Karnataka
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Kerala
(d) Andhra Pradesh
25. Maharashtra-Goa belt is spread over:
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) Andhra Pradesh
26. Chikmagalur iron ore producing region is located in:
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Karnataka
(a) Odisha
(b) Jharkhand
27. Manganese is used:
(a) for making iron and steel.
(b) to increase the strength of steel.
(c) for making paints.
(d) all of these
28. Copper is used:
(a) for making iron and steel.
(b) to increase the strength of steel.
(d) all of these
(c) for making paints.
29. Which of the following is not a metallic mineral?
(a) Iron
(b) Aluminium
Ans. (d) Coal
30. Coal plays important role in industrialization process because:
(a) It is the main source of energy.
(b) More than 60% of commercial energy is obtained from coal.
(c) It is used as basic raw material in iron and steel industry.
(d) All of the above