Mineral Resources
Mineral Resources is a Geography concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2013, 2020, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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मुंबई हाय मधे भारताच्या एकूण उत्पादनाच्या 63% खनिज तेल तर 80% नैसर्गिक वायूचे उत्पादन होते. ओ.एन.जी.सी. ला येथे सर्वप्रथम 1974 मध्ये तेल लागले. हे खनिज तेल कोणत्या कालावधीचे आहे? Mumbai High accounts for 63% of petroleum production in India and produces about 80% of India's natural gas. The ONGC struck oil here in 1974. To which period does this oil belong :
The petroleum-bearing strata of Mumbai High offshore oilfield primarily belong to the Miocene epoch of the Tertiary period.
खालील विधानांचे परीक्षण करून योग्य पर्याय निवडा. (a) बहुतांश भारतीय कोळसा क्षेत्र 78° पूर्व रेखावृत्ताच्या पूर्वेस आहेत. (b) भारताच्या एकूण कोळसा उत्पादनाच्या 50% कोळसा ओरिसा, छत्तीसगड व झारखंड ह्या राज्यांतून येतो. Examine the following statements and select the proper option. (a) Majority of the coal fields found in India to the east of 78° East Longitude. (b) The states of Orissa, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand constitute more than 50% of the total coal production of India.
(a)बहुतांश भारतीय कोळसा क्षेत्र 78° पूर्व रेखावृत्ताच्या पूर्वेस आहेत. / Majority of the coal fields found in India to the east of 78° East Longitude.
(b)भारताच्या एकूण कोळसा उत्पादनाच्या 50% कोळसा ओरिसा, छत्तीसगड व झारखंड ह्या राज्यांतून येतो. / The states of Orissa, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand constitute more than 50% of the total coal production of India.
Most Indian coal fields lie east of 78° East longitude, and Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand account for over 50% of production.
चंद्रपूर जिल्ह्यात खालीलपैकी कोणत्या ठिकाणी दगडी कोळसा सापडतो? / Coal is found at which of the following place in Chandrapur district?
(a)बांदर / Bandar
(b)घोगुस / Ghoggus
(c)तेलवासा / Telwasa
(d)वणी / Wani
In Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, coal deposits are extensively found at mining centers like Bandar, Ghoggus (Ghuggus), and Telwasa, whereas Wani is primarily associated with coalfields located in the Yavatmal district close to Chandrapur border.