Q: 89 (IAS/2013)
question_subject:
Geography
question_exam:
IAS
stats:
0,252,95,36,40,252,19
keywords:
{'kharif crops': [3, 0, 2, 2], 'crops': [6, 1, 6, 7], 'wheat': [4, 1, 2, 2], 'rice': [0, 0, 0, 4], 'cotton': [2, 0, 0, 2], 'groundnut': [1, 0, 0, 0]}
The correct answer is "2 only."
1. Natural gas occurs in the Gondwana beds: This statement is incorrect. Natural gas is primarily found in sedimentary basins and not specifically in Gondwana beds. Gondwana beds are known for coal deposits.
2. Mica occurs in abundance in Kodarma: This statement is correct. Kodarma, located in Jharkhand state, is famous for its rich deposits of mica. It is one of the largest mica-producing regions in India.
3. Dharwars are famous for petroleum: This statement is incorrect. Dharwars are a type of rock formation and are not specifically known for petroleum deposits. Petroleum is found in sedimentary basins and reservoirs.
Therefore, the correct answer is "2 only."