Q196
The principal copper deposits of India lie in which of the following places?
A.
Hazaribagh and Singbhum of Bihar
AnswerB.
Khetri and Daribo areas of Rajasthan
C.
Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh
D.
Siwaliks in Uttar Pradesh and in Karnataka
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The principal copper belt of India lies in Singhbhum and Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. The mining centres are located at Mosabani, Ghatsila, Thobani and Badia of Singbhum, Hazaribagh of Bihar, the Khetri and Dariba areas of Rajasthan, and Agnigundala of Andhra Pradesh.