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ACopper, bauxite, lead, zinc and gold
BMagnetite, hematite and iron ore
CPeat, lignite and anthracite
DGranite, marble and slate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Copper, bauxite, lead, zinc and gold
1. Non-ferrous minerals contain no iron.
2. Copper, bauxite, lead, zinc and gold play this role.
3. Their Indian reserves are not very satisfactory.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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