Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode

[#1101] Which of the following mineral is mixture of lime and clay?
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(D) Concrete

[#1102] Rock phosphate is used in which of the following industry?
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(C) Fertilizer industry

Explanation

Solution: Approximately 90% of rock phosphate production is used for fertilizer and animal feed supplements and the balance for industrial chemicals.

[#1103] Which mineral is used for generating atomic or nuclear power?
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(C) Uranium

Explanation

Solution: Uranium is the most widely used fuel by nuclear power plants for nuclear fission. Nuclear power plants use a certain type of uranium U-235 as fuel because its atoms are easily split apart. Although uranium is about 100 times more common than silver, U-235 is relatively rare at just over 0.7% of natural uranium.

[#1104] Pyrophyllite is found in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
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(D) Jhansi

[#1105] What is Uttar Pradesh's rank in the production of Silica sand?
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(C) Third