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Statewise GK · Q430

Odisha GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 430

Q430

Belpahar area of old Sambalpur district has richest deposite of .............. in India.

A.
Platinum
B.
China clay
C.
Tin
D.
Fire clay
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
A total reserve of 0.674 million tonnes of fire clay has been estimated for the belpahar district. Tata Refractories Ltd. (TRL) is a major refractory plant in the state which thrives on the produce of the Belpahar fireclay mine. Other occurrences are reported in the village Chandli, Soldia, Ganga, Belout, Bhatlaida, Bonaroi, Khinda & Talabira.