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What is the primary focus of the Indian deep sea exploration mission, Deep Ocean mission?
What is the primary focus of the Indian deep sea exploration mission, Deep Ocean mission?
- Mapping the entire Indian Ocean floor
- Investigating marine life in the Indian Ocean
- Studying the impact of climate change on the Indian Ocean
- Exploring and extracting polymetallic nodules (correct)
What is the meaning of 'Samudrayaan'?
What is the meaning of 'Samudrayaan'?
- Sea Expedition
- Deep Sea Mission
- Ocean Exploration
- Sea Craft (correct)
What minerals are found in the polymetallic nodules targeted by the Deep Ocean mission?
What minerals are found in the polymetallic nodules targeted by the Deep Ocean mission?
- Manganese, nickel, cobalt, copper, and iron hydroxide (correct)
- Gold, silver, platinum, and diamonds
- Aluminum, titanium, zinc, and lead
- Uranium, thorium, radium, and plutonium
What area has been allocated to India by the International Seabed Authority for exploration and extraction of polymetallic nodules?
What area has been allocated to India by the International Seabed Authority for exploration and extraction of polymetallic nodules?
What is the estimated amount of polymetallic nodules in the allocated area for India's exploration?
What is the estimated amount of polymetallic nodules in the allocated area for India's exploration?
What is the primary purpose of India's Deep Ocean mission?
What is the primary purpose of India's Deep Ocean mission?
What is the approximate total amount of nickel in the polymetallic nodules in the allocated area for India's exploration?
What is the approximate total amount of nickel in the polymetallic nodules in the allocated area for India's exploration?
Which organization has allocated a site to India in the Central Indian Ocean Basin for exploration and extraction of polymetallic nodules?
Which organization has allocated a site to India in the Central Indian Ocean Basin for exploration and extraction of polymetallic nodules?
What is the meaning of 'Samudrayaan'?
What is the meaning of 'Samudrayaan'?
What are polymetallic nodules composed of?
What are polymetallic nodules composed of?
