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UPSC CSE Prelims Mineral & Energy Resources of India Flashcards

Master 12 mineral & energy resources of india concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

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Question

Identify the major iron ore belts of India and their specific characteristics.

The belt is known for high-grade hematite exported via Vishakhapatnam, while the belt relies on the Marmagao port. The belt in Karnataka features the famous Kudremukh deposits.

Question

Consider the following statements regarding coal distribution in India:

  1. Over 90% of India's coal reserves are found in Gondwana rock systems.
  2. The Damodar Valley contains major coalfields like Jharia and Raniganj.
  3. The Godavari, Mahanadi, and Wardha valleys lack any significant coal deposits.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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