India is a country rich in minerals. It has the fourth largest reserves of coal in the world, as well as significant reserves of iron ore, manganese ore, bauxite, chromite, natural gas, diamonds, limestone, and thorium. These minerals are essential for India's economy, and they play a vital role in the country's manufacturing, energy, and construction sectors.

Here you are given Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the Minerals of Indiathe topic of General Knowledge. First of all, you have to read all the GK questions related to Minerals of India and click on one correct answer for each question. If your answer is correct, you will be displayed with a ✅ sign, but if your answer is wrong, a ❌ sign will be displayed, so that you can identify the correct answer you have given.

Q. In which rocks are mineral oil and coal found?

 ◉ depressive

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 ◉ Igneous

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 ◉ transformed

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 ◉ in all of these

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Q. For which mineral is the Rhine Valley located in France known?

 ◉ Bauxite

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 ◉ Manganese

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 ◉ Coal

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 ◉ Asbel

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Q. Magadha had huge reserves of which mineral in the 6th century BC?

 ◉ Indigo

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 ◉ Sleep

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 ◉ Copper

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 ◉ Iron

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Q. Which country does not have any mineral deposits?

 ◉ Syria

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 ◉ Russia

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 ◉ Switzerland

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 ◉ Bangladesh

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Q. India is the largest producer of which mineral?

 ◉ of mica

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 ◉ Magnesium

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 ◉ Aluminum

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 ◉ None of them

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Q. All mineral oils are known by the name of which organic compound?

 ◉ carboxylic acid

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 ◉ hydrocarbons

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 ◉ aromatic hydrocarbons

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 ◉ Alkane

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Q. Brass is an alloy of what?

 ◉ Anteemney, Tin and Lead

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 ◉ Zinc, tin and copper

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 ◉ Lead and tin

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 ◉ zinc and copper

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Q. The composition of which alloy is 'German Silver'?

 ◉ zinc and nickel

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 ◉ copper, zinc and nickel

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 ◉ copper and iron

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 ◉ gold and silver

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Q. What type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire?

 ◉ powder type

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 ◉ oily type

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 ◉ air type

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 ◉ none of these

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Q. What is the major component of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (L.P.G.)?

 ◉ propane

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 ◉ ethane

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 ◉ hydrogen

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 ◉ butane

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Q. What is the reason for the shine of a diamond?

 ◉ high refractive index

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 ◉ its hard

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 ◉ none of these

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 ◉ high density of

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Q. In what form are the carbon atoms in diamond?

 ◉ tetrahedral form

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 ◉ Fifth

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 ◉ Unaccounted form

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 ◉ Accelerated form

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Q. What is ultimately formed as a result of radioactive disintegration of uranium?

 ◉ Radium

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 ◉ Thorium

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 ◉ lead

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 ◉ Uranium

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Q. What is the most important ore of lead?

 ◉ Galena (PdS)

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 ◉ density

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 ◉ atomic number

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 ◉ atomic mass

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Q. What is the cathode of a lead storage battery made of?

 ◉ lead

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 ◉ Lead oxy

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 ◉ Manganese dioxide

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 ◉ Zinc

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