Minerals MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Geography of Rajasthan — Minerals
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Question 1 of 20
Metallurgically, Copper is broadly classified under which category of minerals?
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following metallic minerals is fundamentally utilized in steel making, manufacturing of specialized tools, and paint/color production?
Question 3 of 20
Assertion (A): Non-metallic minerals like Gypsum and Dolomite are widely used in electrical wiring and heavy structural manufacturing. Reason (R): Non-metallic minerals are generally brittle, break upon impact, and act as bad conductors (insulators) of heat and electricity.
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following groups of mines is located in the Bhilwara district and is exclusively known for Lead-Zinc extraction?
Question 5 of 20
Dabar Ki Pal, geographically situated in the Dungarpur district, has been surveyed and recognized for the deposits of which precious mineral?
Question 6 of 20
Which important mineral resource is found at locations like Palana, Kapurdi, and Barsingsar in Rajasthan?
Question 7 of 20
The prominent Iron Ore mining site 'Neemla' is traditionally and historically associated with the Dausa district. However, recent administrative and geographical updates explicitly place it currently within the jurisdiction of which district?
Question 8 of 20
Regarding the division of active minerals being mined in Rajasthan, what is the exact distribution between those under central jurisdiction and those under state jurisdiction?
Question 9 of 20
Out of the 81 types of mineral deposits found in Rajasthan, how many are actively being mined currently?
Question 10 of 20
Assertion (A): Lead and Zinc are routinely mined and extracted together from the exact same geographical locations. Reason (R): They naturally co-occur in the earth's crust as a mixed sulfide ore known as Galena, predominantly located within ancient Archean and Proterozoic rocks.
Question 11 of 20
Match List-I (Type of Mineral) with List-II (Examples) correctly: List-I P. Ferrous Metallic Q. Non-Ferrous Metallic R. Industrial Non-Metallic S. Atomic Energy Mineral List-II 1. Bauxite, Aluminium 2. Limestone, Gypsum 3. Uranium, Thorium 4. Tungsten, Manganese
Question 12 of 20
Dabla-Thoi and Neem Ka Thana are renowned mineral clusters located in Sikar. What is the primary metal extracted from these localized belts?
Question 13 of 20
Assertion (A): India holds a prominent global position as the largest producer of sponge iron. Reason (R): The industry is supported by high-grade magnetite and hematite ores extracted from regions like Morija-Banol and Pur Banera.
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following groups of mines is located strictly within the Sikar district and is extensively recognized for Iron Ore extraction?
Question 15 of 20
The 'Pur Banera' belt located in the Bhilwara district is geographically and economically highly significant because it contains officially mapped commercial reserves for which two distinct metallic minerals?
Question 16 of 20
Which specific location within the Banswara district is officially credited in recent geological surveys as having the newest confirmed reserves of gold?
Question 17 of 20
Which mineral is also known as 'Harsont'?
Question 18 of 20
Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Braunite, and Manganite are the principal ores of which of the following metallic minerals?
Question 19 of 20
Which of the following rock systems is uniquely described as the oldest metamorphic sedimentary formation, derived originally from Archean rocks?
Question 20 of 20