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MCQs

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Question 211. After a ban on unscientific coal mining and transportation of coal in this region by the National Green Tribunal, many of those engaged in the activity have been switching to turmeric farming for their livelihood. The region referred above is

Bardhaman, West Bangal
Koriya, Chhattisgarh
Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Angul, Odisha

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Answer: (c)

Question 212. In which State is the Lunej petrol producing area located?

Gujarat
Mumbai High
Assam
Arunachal Pradesh

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Gujarat
Answer: (a)

Question 213. Find the correct sequence of Copper, Gold, Iron, Coal in the following.

Khetri, Kudremukh, Kolar, Jharia
Kolar, Khetri, Kudremukh, Jharia
Khetri, Kolar, Kudremukh, Jharia
Jharia, Kolar, Kudremukh, Khetri

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> Khetri, Kolar, Kudremukh, Jharia
Answer: (c)

Question 214. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
(Oil refineries)
(States)
A. Numaligarh
1. Bihar
B. Tatipaka
2. Gujarat
C. Koyali
3. Andhra Pradesh
D. Barauni
4. Assam
Codes: A B C D

4 3 2 1
2 1 4 3
1 4 3 2
3 2 1 4

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> 4 3 2 1
Answer: (a)

Question 215. What is the product found in large quantities in Churu-Bikaner-Sri Ganganagar belt, which is,

a source of environment pollution,
used for raising soil fertility and
after value addition,

is used in health and building sector?

Gypsum
Lignite
Limestone
Fullers Earth

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Gypsum
Answer: (a)

Question 216. The oldest oil–field in India is in

Digboi
Bombay High
Haldia
Neyveli

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Digboi
Answer: (a)
Digboi is a town and a town area committee in the Tinsukia district in the north-eastern part of the state of Assam.
Today, though the crude production is not high, Digboi has the distinction of being India's oldest continuously producing oilfield. Digboi refinery, now a division of Indian Oil Corporation, is the world's oldest oil refinery still in operation.

Question 217. The oldest oil field in India is in

Digboi
Bombay High
Haldia
Neyveli

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Digboi
Answer: (a)Digboi has the distinction of being India's oldest continuously producing oilfield. Digboi refinery, now a division of Indian Oil Corporation, is the world's oldest oil refinery still in operation.

Question 218. In which of the following regions of India are shale gas resources found?

Cambay Basin
Cauvery Basin
Krishna-Godavari Basin

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1, 2 and 3
Only 3
Only 1 and 2
Only 2 and 3

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (a)

Question 219. Tummalapalle, where huge reserves of uranium have been found, as announced by the Atomic Energy Commission in July, 2011, lies in the state of

Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Jharkhand
Tamil Nadu

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (b)The Tummalapalle Mine is a uranium mine in Tumalapalli village located in Kadapa of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Tummalapalle in Andhra Pradesh could have one of the largest uranium reserves in the world. Recent studies have indicated that it could have a reserve of 1.5 lakh tonnes of the scarce material.

Question 220. Coal mines in Jharkhand are located at