MPSC Combined Exam: Geography Quiz 3

Maharashtra has the highest production of _______ mineral.

Consider the following statement regarding the mineral resources of Maharashtra.

1) Laterite rock is found in the southern part of Konkan.

2) 40% of manganese reserves in India are found in Maharashtra.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.

1) In Maharashtra, mineral resources are found in only 22% of the total area and that too the two main regions only.

2) These regions include Gadchiroli, Bhandara, Chandrapur and Gondia in East Vidarbha and Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Raigad and Kolhapur in Konkan and Southern Maharashtra.

Options –

The leading Producer of Manganese in India