Which of the following district–state pairs is accurately associated with iron ore reserves in India?
Keonjhar – Odisha
Odisha has the largest iron ore resources in India, and Keonjhar (Kendujhar) district, with mines in the Barbil-Joda belt of the Bonai-Keonjhar range, is one of its most important iron ore producing districts.
Sundargarh is an iron ore district, but it lies in Odisha, not Jharkhand.
Singhbhum (with the Noamundi and Gua mines) is an iron ore region, but it lies in Jharkhand, which was carved out of Bihar in 2000.
Mayurbhanj (with the Gorumahisani and Badampahar mines) is in Odisha, not Assam.
Hence, the accurately matched pair is Keonjhar – Odisha.
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Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the planning commission of India?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the rubber crop?
I. It requires moist and humid climate with rainfall of more than 200 cm.
II. It requires temperature below 20 degree C.
Which of the following technological factors influence the agriculture of any region?
I. High yielding varieties
II. Chemical fertilisers
The activities of producers in this area are closely related to natural resources. This area is ________.
I. Primary Sector
II. tertiary sector
With reference to Dryland farming, which of the following statements is correct?
I. Cultivation of crops in areas with less than 100 cm rainfall.
II. Cereals like maize and millet are grown in this farming.
III. Arid agricultural areas are highly vulnerable to soil erosion.
