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In 2018-19, almost the entire iron ore production (97%) came from:
AOdisha, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Jharkhand
BPunjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttarakhand
CKerala, Assam, Tripura and Manipur
DGujarat, Rajasthan, Bihar and Sikkim
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Jharkhand
1. Iron ore production is highly concentrated.
2. In 2018-19, 97 per cent accrued from Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Jharkhand.
3. The remaining 3 per cent came from other states.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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