Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography - Study Mode

[#96] A Hydro Power Project on Lake Loktak is situated in which state
Correct Answer

(B) Manipur

Explanation

Solution: Lake Loktak is situated in Manipur. Loktak Hydroelectric, Power Plant constructed on it is owned by NHPC Ltd.

[#97] Which of the following is a wrong combination of location and hydroelectric projects undertaken by the NHPC?
Correct Answer

(C) Loktak-Sikkim

Explanation

Solution: Loktak Power Station (3 x 35 MW) is a multipurpose storage scheme to harness the hydro power potential of Loktak lake fed by Khuga and Imphal river.

[#98] Which of the following substances are found in the beach sands of many parts of Kerala? 1. Ilmenite 2. Zircon 3. Silimanite 4. Tungsten
Correct Answer

(B) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Solution: Ilmenite, Zircon and Silimanite are found in the beach sands of many parts of Kerala.

[#99] Which one of the following region is most rich in coal deposits?
Correct Answer

(B) Damodar Valley

Explanation

Solution: Damodar Valley lies in the Chhota Nagpur region. If has massive blocks of coal fields in its central basin. It also termed as 'Ruhr of India'.

[#100] The thermal power plant of Bokaro is located in
Correct Answer

(C) Jharkand

Explanation

Solution: The thermal power plant of Bokaro is located in Jharkand. Bokaro Thermal Power Station B is located at Bokaro district in Jharkhand, 44 km from the Bokaro Steel City and is about 55 km from Dhanbad city. The nearest railway station is Bokaro Thermal.