alleryThe Panchpatmali bauxite deposits, the most important in Odisha, lie in which district?
- Mayurbhanj
- Sundargarh
- Kendujhar
- Koraput
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Correct answer: D. Koraput
Panchpatmali deposits are located in Koraput district of Odisha.
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The Panchpatmali bauxite deposits, the most important in Odisha, lie in which district?Read the answer and worked solution →Limestone is found together with rocks mainly made of which compounds?Read the answer and worked solution →What form does mica take as it splits easily?Read the answer and worked solution →What property makes mica one of the most indispensable minerals in electric and electronic industries?Read the answer and worked solution →Which belt in Jharkhand is the leading producer of mica?Read the answer and worked solution →Around which Rajasthan city is the major mica producing area located?Read the answer and worked solution →Dust and noxious fumes inhaled by miners make them vulnerable to which kind of illness?Read the answer and worked solution →Collapsing mine roofs, inundation and fires are a constant threat to whom?Read the answer and worked solution →Dumping waste and slurry from mines mainly leads to degradation of which resources?Read the answer and worked solution →What might mining become without strict safety rules and environmental laws?Read the answer and worked solution →Workable mineral deposits make up roughly what share of the earth's crust?Read the answer and worked solution →Why are mineral resources called finite and non-renewable?Read the answer and worked solution →What does continued extraction of ores lead to?Read the answer and worked solution →Which practice helps conserve mineral resources for the future?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is a conventional source of energy?Read the answer and worked solution →Roughly what share of rural household energy needs is met by firewood and cattle dung cake?Read the answer and worked solution →Why is burning cattle dung cake being discouraged?Read the answer and worked solution →What do decaying plants in swamps produce, with low carbon and high moisture content?Read the answer and worked solution →Which is a soft, low grade brown coal with high moisture content?Read the answer and worked solution →The principal lignite reserves used to generate electricity are in which state?Read the answer and worked solution →Which coal forms when coal is buried deep and exposed to increased temperatures?Read the answer and worked solution →Which high grade bituminous coal has special value for smelting iron in blast furnaces?Read the answer and worked solution →Which coal is the highest quality hard coal?Read the answer and worked solution →Roughly how old are the Gondwana rock series that hold India's major coal?Read the answer and worked solution →About how old are India's tertiary coal deposits?Read the answer and worked solution →Where are the major Gondwana metallurgical coal resources located?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is an important coalfield in India?Read the answer and worked solution →Tertiary coal deposits are found mainly in which part of India?Read the answer and worked solution →Why are heavy industries often located near coalfields?Read the answer and worked solution →Which energy source comes right after coal in India?Read the answer and worked solution →
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Limestone is found together with rocks mainly made of which compounds?
- Iron oxide minerals
- Aluminium oxide
- Silica minerals
- Calcium carbonates
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Correct answer: D. Calcium carbonates
Limestone occurs with rocks made of calcium carbonates or calcium and magnesium carbonates.
What form does mica take as it splits easily?
- Thick blocks
- Fine powder
- Thin sheets
- Liquid layers
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Correct answer: C. Thin sheets
Mica is made of plates that split easily into very thin sheets.
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