Question

Answer the questions based on minerals in India.

a. Where are most of the mineral resources of India found? 

b. Shimoga in Karnataka, Singhbhum in Jharkhand and Mayurbhanj in Odisha are the mining centers of a major metallic mineral. Which is that metallic mineral? 

c. Manganese is a metallic mineral largely used in the iron and steel industry. Write another use of manganese.

Answer 1

a. Most of the mineral resources of India are found in the igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Peninsular plateau.

b. Iron ore. 

c. Manganese is also used Jo make ferroalloys.