Q47 (UPPCS/2021) Geography › Indian Economic Geography

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List - I (Mineral Exploration Agencies)
A. Oil and Natural Gas Commission
B. Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd.
C. National Mineral Development Corporation
D. National Aluminium Company Limited
List - II (Headquarters)
1. Bhubaneswar
2. Hyderabad
3. Nagpur
4. New Delhi
Codes :
A B C D

Result

Your answer: — · Correct: C

Explanation

The correct matching of the mineral exploration agencies with their headquarters is as follows:

Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC): Headquartered in New Delhi. It is a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd. (MECL): Headquartered in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in 1972 for systematic exploration of minerals.
National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC): Headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana. It is India's largest iron ore producer.
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO): Headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It is a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Mines.

Matching these gives the sequence: A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1, which corresponds to Option C.

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