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
Bailadila is famous for the production of what?
- AIron ore
- Bbauxite
- CCoal
- Dmica
Question 2 of 50
The world's best quality mica is obtained from-
- Afrom Dhanbad
- Bfrom Hazaribagh
- Cfrom Jharia
- Dfrom Kulti
Question 3 of 50
Iron ore mined from Bailadila mine is exported from which of the following ports?
- AMarmagao
- BNew Mangalore
- CVisakhapatnam
- DHaldia
Question 4 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 5 of 50
Kolar Gold Mine is located in which of the following states?
- AKarnataka
- BAndhra Pradesh
- CMaharashtra
- DMadhya Pradesh
Question 6 of 50
Which of the following is called "brown coal"?
- Aanthracite
- Bbituminous
- CCoke
- Dlignite
Question 7 of 50
What is Khetri famous for?
- ASleep
- BCopper
- Caluminum
- Dfertilizer
Question 8 of 50
In which of the following minerals is India not self-sufficient?
- Airon ore
- BManganese
- Cmica
- Dcopper
Question 9 of 50
Where is gypsum available in abundance?
- ABihar
- BGujarat
- CMadhya Pradesh
- DRajasthan
Question 10 of 50
The production of mineral oil in India was first started in-
- Aat Mumbai High
- Bin Ankleshwar
- Cin Naharkatia
- Din Digboi
Question 11 of 50
The district in Uttar Pradesh where uranium is found is-
- AJhansi
- BChandoli
- CHamirpur
- DLalitpur
Question 12 of 50
In India, copper-gold-iron-coal are ranked in which of the following categories of places?
- AKshetri-Kolar-Kundremukh-Jharia
- BKolar-Kshetri-Kudremukh-Jharia
- CJharia-Kolar-Kudremukh-Kshetri
- DKshetri-Kudremukh-Kolar-Jharia
Question 13 of 50
In India, 'Ankleshwar' is known for the production of what?
- Apetroleum
- BUranium
- CIron ore
- DCoal
Question 14 of 50
The largest producer of mica in India is the state-
- AJharkhand
- BRajasthan
- COdisha
- DAndhra Pradesh
Question 15 of 50
Where is 'Bharat Dynamite Limited Centre' located?
- AKolkata
- BHyderabad
- CChennai
- DDelhi
Question 16 of 50
The largest coal reserves in India are found in-
- AChhattisgarh
- BJharkhand
- CMadhya Pradesh
- DOdisha
Question 17 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 18 of 50
Which Indian region is richer in terms of minerals?
- AMalwa Plateau
- BDeccan Plateau
- CLadakh Plateau
- DChotanagpur Plateau
Question 19 of 50
Jharia coal field is located in which district of Jharkhand?
- ARanchi
- BDhanbad
- CHazaribagh
- DChaibasa
Question 20 of 50
Which of the following states produces the highest amount of gold?
- AKarnataka
- BAndhra Pradesh
- CJharkhand
- DChhattisgarh
Question 21 of 50
Which of the following coalfields has the largest coal reserves?
- AIn Jharia
- BRaniganj
- CKorba
- DSingrauli
Question 22 of 50
Which of the following mineral oil fields is not located in the state of Gujarat?
- AAnkleshwar
- BKalol
- CMehsana
- DBadarpur
Question 23 of 50
When was the Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) established?
- A1856 AD
- B1914 AD
- C1936 AD
- D1956 AD
Question 24 of 50
Degana mine, famous for tungsten production, is located in which state?
- AJharkhand
- BOdisha
- CRajasthan
- DChhattisgarh
Question 25 of 50
Which of the following is not an important gold mine of the country?
- AKolar
- BHospet
- CRamgiri
- DHatti
Question 26 of 50
The state which produces the most iron in India is-
- AOdisha
- BJharkhand
- CChhattisgarh
- DMadhya Pradesh
Question 27 of 50
Koderma is famous for the excavation of which mineral?
- Acopper
- Biron ore
- CBauxite
- Dmica
Question 28 of 50
The main mineral mined in Neyveli is-
- Alignite
- BUranium
- Clead-zinc
- Dbauxite
Question 29 of 50
Which of the following states is the largest producer of bauxite in India?
- ARajasthan
- BOdisha
- CJharkhand
- DGujarat
Question 30 of 50
Jawar and Rampura-Agucha mine area is related to which mineral?
- ABauxite
- BUranium
- Clead-zinc
- Dcopper
Question 31 of 50
Which one of the following states is the leading producer of petroleum (crude) in India?
- AAssam
- BGujarat
- CMaharashtra
- DAndhra Pradesh
Question 32 of 50
The most important oil field of Gujarat is-
- AAnkleshwar
- BLunez
- CKalol
- DMehsana
Question 33 of 50
Which is the state of India which is ahead in the production of sulphur?
- AAssam
- BHaryana
- CPunjab
- DTamil Nadu
Question 34 of 50
Which of the following states has the largest reserves of copper mineral?
- AAndhra Pradesh
- BChhattisgarh
- CJharkhand
- DRajasthan
Question 35 of 50
What is the position of India in the world in terms of accumulated reserves of mica sheets?
- AFirst
- BSecond
- CThird
- DFourth
Question 36 of 50
Which of the following is not correctly matched-
- ACoal - Singareni
- BIron Ore - Kudremukh
- CCopper - Khetri
- DManganese - Koraput
Question 37 of 50
Where is gold mainly found?
- Apage
- Bharvesting
- CKolar
- DKhetri
Question 38 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 39 of 50
Kundremukha Iron and Steel Project is located in which of the following states?
- AKarnataka
- BJharkhand
- CChhattisgarh
- DU.P.
Question 40 of 50
What is Singhbhum (Jharkhand) famous for?
- ACoal
- BIron
- CCopper
- Daluminum
Question 41 of 50
Where is India's most important uranium mine located?
- AManavalakurichi
- BGaurividanur
- CVashi
- DJadugoda
Question 42 of 50
'Jaduguda' is famous for which of the following?
- AIron ore
- BManganese
- CSleep
- DUranium
Question 43 of 50
Which of the following river valleys is called 'Ruhr of India'?
- AGodavari Valley
- BMahanadi Valley
- CDamodar Valley
- DNarmada Valley
Question 44 of 50
Iron ore mining area is not-
- ADabla
- BNibhala
- CTalwara
- DMorija
Question 45 of 50
Which of the following rock groups provides maximum amount of coal in India?
- ADharwad Cluster
- BGondwana group
- CVindhyan group
- DTertiary Group
Question 46 of 50
Which stone is extracted from Motipura mine in Baroda area of Gujarat?
- ARed Marble
- BBlack marble
- Cwhite marble
- Dall of which
Question 47 of 50
Palamu and Lohardaga are famous for which of the following minerals?
- Acopper
- BBauxite
- Ciron ore
- DManganese
Question 48 of 50
Coal mines in Jharkhand are located in-
- AIn Jharia
- Bin Jamshedpur
- Cin Ranchi
- Din Lohardaga
Question 49 of 50
What type of iron ore is most commonly found in India?
- AHematite
- BMagnetite
- CSiderite
- DLimonite
Question 50 of 50
Which Indian state has the world's largest thorium reserves?
- AKerala
- BKarnataka
- CAndhra Pradesh
- DAssam