SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    In the context of Gondwana System, consider the following statements:
    (i) The Gondwanas contain sandstone with some shales and clay
    (ii) It contain about 98 percent of India's coal reserves
    (iii) These rocks were first discovered in Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

    A)  i and ii only      

    B) i and iii only

    C) ii only

    D)  i, ii and iii

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The Gondwana System: This word first used by H.B. Medlicott. These rocks first discovered in Gond region of Madhya Pradesh. The Gondwanas contain sandstone with some shales and clay. Economically these rocks are most important in India containing about 98 percent of her coal reserves. They have rich deposits of iron ore, copper, and antimony.


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