Bihar Special GK PYQ 366 of 603 · Mineral Resource

Among the following pairs of mineral and district, which one is correctly matched?

  1. ALimestone–Kaimur
  2. BMica–Bhagalpur
  3. CQuartzite–Madhubani
  4. DLead-zinc–Gaya
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2020

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Correct answer: (a) Limestone–Kaimur

Explanation

According to the Indian Minerals Yearbook, 2024, limestone is found in Kaimur (Bhabua), Munger and Rohtas districts; mica in Nawada district; quartzite in Lakhisarai, Munger and Nalanda districts; and lead-zinc in Banka and Rohtas districts.

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