The reserves position of non-ferrous minerals in India is:
ARichest in the world
BFully export driven
CEndless and untapped
DNot very satisfactory
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Not very satisfactory
1. India is well placed for iron but not for everything.
2. The reserves of non-ferrous minerals are not very satisfactory.
3. Copper, bauxite, lead, zinc and gold fall in this group.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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