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Indian Geography
UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question
India is the leading producer of the world in
A)
Diamonds
B)
Iron ore
C)
Mica
D)
Tungsten
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Answer:
(Detailed Solution Below)
Option C:
Mica
Detailed Solution:
The correct answer is
“Mica”.
India is the largest producer and exporter of mica in the world. Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of mica in India.
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