Mineral Resources and Production in India
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Iron ore is the least important metallic mineral produced in India.

False

India ranks 6th in the world in terms of iron ore deposits.

True

Jharkhand, Odisha, and Karnataka are states known for having substantial iron ore deposits.

True

Magnetite, Hematite, Limonite, and Magnetore are types of iron ore.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Non-conventional energy sources like solar power are vital due to the shortage of electricity.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Manganese is the most important ferro-allied ore mined in India.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pyrolusite is one of the types of manganese ore.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mica is primarily used in aluminum extraction.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bauxite contains 60-70% aluminum oxide.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Maharashtra is not a major producing state of manganese ore in India.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

India ranks 5th in the world in bauxite deposits.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mica is primarily used in the production of aluminum.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The state of Gujarat has bauxite deposits.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mica is known as 'kage bangara' in Kannada.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Biotite is a type of mica that is characterized by its white color.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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