India's Mineral Resources: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
Palamu and Lohardaga are famous for which of the following minerals?
- Acopper
- BBauxite
- Ciron ore
- DManganese
Question 2 of 50
Which is the state of India which is ahead in the production of sulphur?
- AAssam
- BHaryana
- CPunjab
- DTamil Nadu
Question 3 of 50
Where is the famous coal field 'Talcher' located?
- AMadhya Pradesh
- BChhattisgarh
- CBihar
- DOdisha
Question 4 of 50
Which of the following states is the largest producer of manganese in India?
- AMaharashtra
- BMadhya Pradesh
- CTamil Nadu
- DOdisha
Question 5 of 50
From which of the following is the best quality iron ore obtained?
- Afrom Jadugoda
- Bfrom Bailadila
- Cfrom Lohardaga
- Dfrom the mica hill
Question 6 of 50
Which Indian state has the world's largest thorium reserves?
- AKerala
- BKarnataka
- CAndhra Pradesh
- DAssam
Question 7 of 50
Jharkhand's share in the total coal production of the country is-
- A0.2
- B0.45
- C0.47
- D0.49
Question 8 of 50
Baba Budan hills located in the state of Karnataka are famous for the mining of which of the following minerals?
- AUranium
- Biron ore
- CBauxite
- DManganese
Question 9 of 50
Which of the following states is not a major coal producer?
- AChhattisgarh
- BWest Bengal
- CMaharashtra
- DRajasthan
Question 10 of 50
Panna district of Madhya Pradesh is famous for which mineral?
- AManganese
- Bmarble
- Cmica
- DDiamond
Question 11 of 50
Bailadila is famous for the production of what?
- AIron ore
- Bbauxite
- CCoal
- Dmica
Question 12 of 50
Which of the following river valleys is called 'Ruhr of India'?
- AGodavari Valley
- BMahanadi Valley
- CDamodar Valley
- DNarmada Valley
Question 13 of 50
The production of mineral oil in India was first started in-
- Aat Mumbai High
- Bin Ankleshwar
- Cin Naharkatia
- Din Digboi
Question 14 of 50
Kundremukha Iron and Steel Project is located in which of the following states?
- AKarnataka
- BJharkhand
- CChhattisgarh
- DU.P.
Question 15 of 50
Where is gypsum available in abundance?
- ABihar
- BGujarat
- CMadhya Pradesh
- DRajasthan
Question 16 of 50
Which of the following places is associated with copper mining?
- AKolar
- BKhetri
- CWent
- DMayurabhanj
Question 17 of 50
The district in Uttar Pradesh where uranium is found is-
- AJhansi
- BChandoli
- CHamirpur
- DLalitpur
Question 18 of 50
At which place in India was coal first excavated in 1774 AD?
- AIn Jharia
- BRaniganj
- CGiridih
- DKaranpura
Question 19 of 50
Coal mines in Jharkhand are located in-
- AIn Jharia
- Bin Jamshedpur
- Cin Ranchi
- Din Lohardaga
Question 20 of 50
Which Indian region is richer in terms of minerals?
- AMalwa Plateau
- BDeccan Plateau
- CLadakh Plateau
- DChotanagpur Plateau
Question 21 of 50
In which one of the following states is the 'Namchik-Namphuk' coal field located?
- AArunachal Pradesh
- BMeghalaya
- CManipur
- DMizoram
Question 22 of 50
In India, mineral oil reserves are mainly found in which type of rocks?
- Aigneous
- Bsedimentary
- Cmetamorphosed
- Dall of which
Question 23 of 50
Jharia coal field is located in which district of Jharkhand?
- ARanchi
- BDhanbad
- CHazaribagh
- DChaibasa
Question 24 of 50
Where is India's most important uranium mine located?
- AManavalakurichi
- BGaurividanur
- CVashi
- DJadugoda
Question 25 of 50
Raniganj in West Bengal is associated with-
- Afrom the coal fields
- Bfrom iron ore
- CFrom manganese
- DFrom copper
Question 26 of 50
The largest coal reserves in India are in-
- Ain the Godavari valley
- BIn the Satpura Valley
- Cin the Ganges valley
- DIn the Damodar Valley
Question 27 of 50
Which of the following is not a metallic mineral?
- AHematite
- Bbauxite
- CGypsum
- DLimonite
Question 28 of 50
Kaikalur Mineral Oil Field is located in which river valley region?
- AKrishna - Godavari
- BNarmada - Tapi
- CGanga - Brahmaputra
- DKrishna-Cauvery
Question 29 of 50
Mumbai High is related to?
- Asteel
- Bpetroleum
- CTomb
- DJute
Question 30 of 50
Which of the following minerals is found only in Madhya Pradesh?
- AIron
- Bmica
- CDiamond
- DCopper
Question 31 of 50
The state which produces the most iron in India is-
- AOdisha
- BJharkhand
- CChhattisgarh
- DMadhya Pradesh
Question 32 of 50
Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their coal reserves and give the correct answer from the code given below - 1. Chhattisgarh 2. Jharkhand 3. West Bengal 4. Odisha
- A2, 4, 1, 3
- B2, 1, 4, 3
- C1, 4, 3, 2
- D3, 2, 1, 4
Question 33 of 50
Which of the following is not correctly matched-
- ACoal - Singareni
- BIron Ore - Kudremukh
- CCopper - Khetri
- DManganese - Koraput
Question 34 of 50
In India, 'Ankleshwar' is known for the production of what?
- Apetroleum
- BUranium
- CIron ore
- DCoal
Question 35 of 50
Which of the following is called "brown coal"?
- Aanthracite
- Bbituminous
- CCoke
- Dlignite
Question 36 of 50
Which Indian state is famous for its large coal mines?
- AJharkhand
- BAndhra Pradesh
- CKarnataka
- DBihar
Question 37 of 50
The largest zinc producing region of India is
- AMaharashtra
- BRajasthan
- CJharkhand
- DOdisha
Question 38 of 50
The largest coal reserves in India are found in-
- AChhattisgarh
- BJharkhand
- CMadhya Pradesh
- DOdisha
Question 39 of 50
Where is 'Bharat Dynamite Limited Centre' located?
- AKolkata
- BHyderabad
- CChennai
- DDelhi
Question 40 of 50
Which of the following is not an important gold mine of the country?
- AKolar
- BHospet
- CRamgiri
- DHatti
Question 41 of 50
What is Singhbhum (Jharkhand) famous for?
- ACoal
- BIron
- CCopper
- Daluminum
Question 42 of 50
Jawar and Rampura-Agucha mine area is related to which mineral?
- ABauxite
- BUranium
- Clead-zinc
- Dcopper
Question 43 of 50
Koderma is famous for the excavation of which mineral?
- Acopper
- Biron ore
- CBauxite
- Dmica
Question 44 of 50
Which stone is extracted from Motipura mine in Baroda area of Gujarat?
- ARed Marble
- BBlack marble
- Cwhite marble
- Dall of which
Question 45 of 50
India ranks first in the world in terms of accumulated reserves of which of the following atomic minerals?
- AUranium Thorium
- Bgraphite
- Cantimony
Question 46 of 50
Which of the following statements is true?
- AMineral oil is mainly found in sedimentary rocks.
- BMumbai High is the largest oil producing region in India.
- CAbout two-thirds of India's raw petroleum production comes from offshore fields.
- DAll the above statements are true
Question 47 of 50
Where is the best quality marble found in India?
- AJabalpur
- BBharatpur
- CMakrana
- DJaisalmer
Question 48 of 50
Which of the following coalfields has the largest coal reserves?
- AIn Jharia
- BRaniganj
- CKorba
- DSingrauli
Question 49 of 50
Where is gold mainly found?
- Apage
- Bharvesting
- CKolar
- DKhetri
Question 50 of 50
Which of the following states has the largest reserves of copper mineral?
- AAndhra Pradesh
- BChhattisgarh
- CJharkhand
- DRajasthan