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Statewise GK · Q522

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 522

Q522

Mineral-based industries are located at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?

A.
Kupwara
B.
Budgam
C.
Kathua
D.
All of these
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The state of Jammu and Kashmir has a number of mineral based industries. The Department of Geology and Mining, Jammu and Kashmir was established in 1960 to identify minerals like Limestone, Gypsum, Marble, Granite, Bauxite, Coal, etc. Mineral based industries are mainly found in Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama, Anantnag, Baramulla, Kupwara, Jammu, Kathua, Udhampur and Poonch districts.