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UPSC 2008: Which of the following minerals are found in a natural way in the State of Chhattisgarh? 1. Bauxite 2. Dolomite 3. Iron ore 4. Tin Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)1, 2 and 3 only
(b)1 and 3 only
(c)2 and 4 only
(d)1, 2, 3 and 4
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Chhattisgarh has significant deposits of bauxite (Mainpat & Korba), dolomite (Raipur-Bilaspur belt), high-grade iron-ore (Bailadila range) and is the only state producing primary tin in India (Sukma–Dantewada). Hence all four minerals are found naturally in the state – option (d). ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhattisgarh?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2008, GS Paper 1, as Question 48. It falls under Geography > Economic & Mineral Geography.
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