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    The chief importer of Indian iron ore is __________.
    Solution

    • The chief importer of Indian iron ore is United Kingdom.
    • It imports around 8.67 billion worth iron from India. Though it is one of the major importer, the highest imports are carried with United States which accounts for 40.19 billion value.

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    Koderma, in Jharkhand, is the leading producer of which one of the following minerals?
    Solution
    Koderma district is rich in minerals. The Koderma district and the Lokai-Indarwa area covers the southern part of Great Mica-Belt of Jharkhand, Bihar, and India. Previously the Mica belt was known as Bihar mica belt which extends for a distance of 160 km having an average width of 25 km. The mica belt stretches from Gurpa in Gaya district in the west through Nawada, Koderma, Hazaribagh, Giridih in Jharkhand and Jamui as well as Bhagalpur district of the Bihar state in the east. Its maximum width is about 40 km at Koderma-Hazaribagh-Nawada area.
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    Which one of the following is a leading producer of copper in the world?
    Solution
    • Chile is the world's largest producer of copper, followed by China and Peru. 
    • Chile produces 5,750,000 tonnes of copper annually.
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    Which one of the following minerals is contained in the Monazite sand?
    Solution
    Monazite is a reddish brown-phosphate mineral containing rare-earth metals.
    Thorium is contained in the Monazite sand. This mineral is mined from the placer deposits.
  • Question 5
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    Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of which of the following rocks?
    Solution
    Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of sedimentry rocks.
    Sedimentary rocks can contain fossils because, unlike most igneous and metamorphic rocks, they form at temperatures and pressures that do not destroy fossil remains.
  • Question 6
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    Which one of the following is NOT a producer of mica?
    Solution
    • About 95% of India’s mica is distributed in just three states of Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan.
    • Of the above options, Karnataka is not a producer of mica.
  • Question 7
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    The tidal energy can be put under ___________ type of resource.
    Solution
    Energy generated from tides is called tidal energy. Tidal energy can be harnessed by building dams at narrow openings of the sea. During high tide the energy of the tides is used to turn the turbine installed in the dam to produce electricity. In India, the Gulf of Kachchh provides ideal conditions for utilising tidal energy. 
  • Question 8
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    Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material.
    Solution
    Limestone is mainly used as a raw material in cement industries. It is used as a building material, and to purify iron in blast furnaces. It's also used in the manufacture of glass, and of cement.
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    Which one of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material?
    Solution
    Aluminium industry uses bauxite as a raw material. Bauxite is an important ore which is used for making aluminium. It is an oxide of aluminium. It is not a specific mineral but a rock consisting mainly of hydrated aluminium oxides. 
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    Which one of the following is a non-metallic mineral?
    Solution
    The metallic mineral is a solid, naturally occurring combination of inorganic substances composed of one or more metallic elements. Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate or calcium or magnesium carbonates devoid of any metallic elements. It is used in the white-washing of buildings etc.
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