Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography - Study Mode

[#86] "Panna" is an important place in Madhya Pradesh. It is famous for
Correct Answer

(C) Diamond mines

Explanation

Solution: Panna is an important diamond mining place in Madhya Pradesh. It lies to the North East of Vindhya Ranges extended to about 240 km known Panna group.

[#87] Talcher is important for which of the following?
Correct Answer

(D) Heavy Water Plant

Explanation

Solution: Heavy water is used as moderator & coolant in nuclear reactors. Department of Atomic Energy of Government of India has the responsibility to produce for nuclear reactor. One such production plant is in Talcher, Odisha.

[#88] Arrange the following oil refineries of India from west to east: 1. Koyali 2. Bongaigaon 3. Mathura 4. Haldia
Correct Answer

(B) 1, 3, 4, 2

Explanation

Solution: The following oil refineries of India from west to east are Koyali, Mathura, Haldia and Bongaigaon.

[#89] Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?
Correct Answer

(D) Coal

Explanation

Solution: Most of the power generation in India happens through thermal power stations in which coal is used majorly as fuel. As most of the coal available in India is of poor quality with low carbon content and there for it's useless for metallurgical processes of metals.

[#90] Where is Nathpa Jhakri power Project located?
Correct Answer

(C) Himachal Pradesh

Explanation

Solution: Nathpa Jharki Dam has been constructed on Sutiej river in Himachal Pradesh. This project was completed in 2004.