RPSC RAS · Geography of World, India and Rajasthan
Mineral resources
Marble (Makrana), zinc-lead (Zawar, Rampura-Agucha), copper (Khetri), sandstone, limestone, gypsum, rock-phosphate.
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Makrana marble, famous for being used in the construction of the Taj Mahal, is primarily mined in which district of Rajasthan?
Q2 · Mineral resources · EASY
The Rampura-Agucha mine in Rajasthan is one of the world's largest deposits of which mineral?
Q3 · Mineral resources · MEDIUM
Which of the following statements about mineral resources of Rajasthan is/are correct? 1. Khetri belt is known for copper deposits. 2. Zawar mines are located in Udaipur district. 3. Rajasthan is the largest producer of gypsum in India. Select the correct answer:
Q4 · Mineral resources · MEDIUM
Rock-phosphate deposits in Rajasthan are primarily found in which region?
Q5 · Mineral resources · HARD
Consider the following pairs of minerals and their major mining locations in Rajasthan: 1. Sandstone - Dholpur and Bharatpur 2. Limestone - Jodhpur and Sirohi 3. Copper - Khetri and Dariba 4. Gypsum - Bikaner and Jaisalmer How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?