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  • Question 1
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    Which of the following is not a component of cement?
    Solution
    Common materials used to manufacture cement include limestone, shells and chalk or marl combined with shale, clay, slate, blast furnace slag, silica sand and iron core.
  • Question 2
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    Geothermal energy is basically
    Solution
    Geo-thermal energy is Renewable energy. It is heat energy generated and stored in the earth. 
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    Minerals are not evenly distributed over the Earth, they are concentrated over a particular area or rock formation and can be extracted by different processes like mining, drilling and quarrying. Which of the following minerals are usually taken
    out by the process of drilling?
    Solution
    Petroleum and natural gas occur far below the earths surface. They are usually taken out by the process of drilling. 
  • Question 4
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    India has got rights to mine magnesium nodules from the ______.
    Solution
    Magnesium nodules cover around 30%(on an average) of the seabed. Therefore they are most important deposits of minerals in the sea. India got the rights to mine them from International Seabed Authority (ISA) as it guards the Indian Ocean.
  • Question 5
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    choose the odd one out.
    Solution
    • Copper, Brass, and Bronze, otherwise known as the “Red Metals” 
    • Brass is mainly an alloy that consists of copper with zinc added.
    • Bronze is an alloy that consists primarily of copper with the addition of other ingredients. In most cases, the ingredient added is typically tin, but arsenic, phosphorus, aluminum, manganese, and silicon.
    • Steel is different from others.
  • Question 6
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    Coal mining started at Raniganj in West Bengal in _______.
    Solution
    Raniganj coal mining is the birthplace of the coal mining in the country. It was started in 1774. The raniganj coalfield also contains large reserves of iron ore. 
  • Question 7
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    Choose the odd one out.
    Solution

    Ankleshwar, also famous as Gujarat's “City of Oil” is known for its industrial township called Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC).

    Digboi is known as the Oil City of Assam where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. The first refinery was started here as early as 1901.

    Naharkatia (also spelled as Naharkatia or Nahorkatiya) is a town and a town area committee in Dibrugarh district in the Indian state of Assam. It is well known for its petroleum and gas reserves. Earlier, Duliajan, the head office town of Oil India Limited was in its circle.

    Kohima was originally known as Kewhira, It is called after the wild flowering plant Kewhi, found in the mountains.

    So cities other than Kohima are associated with oil/petroleum.

  • Question 8
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    Zawar mines in Rajasthan are famous for the production of ________.
    Solution
    Zawar (Rajasthan) is famous for zinc minesZawar is a township created by mining company Hindustan Zinc Limited, for extraction of zinc and lead. An 80MW power plant provides electricity for mining zinc and lead from three major mines.
  • Question 9
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    Which one of the following is not correctly  matched?
    Solution
    Raniganj Coalfield is primarily located in the Asansol and Durgapur subdivisions of the Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal.
    Talcher also named as City of Black Diamond or the Coal City of Odisha is one of the fastest-growing industrial and coal hubs in the state.
    Korba is a city and an industrial area in the Korba District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
  • Question 10
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    Choose the odd one out.
    Solution

     

    • The Kudremukh township developed primarily as an iron ore mining town where the government ran Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd. (KIOCL).
    • Dalli Rajhara is home to iron ore captive mines of Bhilai Steel Plant, the largest integrated steel plant in India.
    • In Orissa high-grade hematite ore is found in Badampahar mines in the Mayurbhanj and Kendujhar districts.
    • Kolar is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of Kolar district. The city is known for its milk production and the gold mines.

    Dalli Rajhara, Kudremukh, and Mayurbanj are mining iron ore  while Kolar is mining gold and milk production.

     

     

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