The major minerals of the world are essential for life and industry. They are used to make everything from food and medicine to construction materials and electronics. The most important major minerals include iron, copper, aluminum, zinc, and gold. These minerals are found in different parts of the world, and their production is a major economic activity.

Here you are given Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the Major Minerals of the Worldthe topic of General Knowledge. First of all, you have to read all the GK questions related to Major Minerals of the World and click on one correct answer for each question. If your answer is correct, you will be displayed with a ✅ sign, but if your answer is wrong, a ❌ sign will be displayed, so that you can identify the correct answer you have given.

Q. Whose mineral is "Galena"?

 ◉ Manganese

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 ◉ of magnite

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 ◉ of lead

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 ◉ Pyra's

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Q. Bauxite' is the ore of which mineral?

 ◉ aluminum

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 ◉ copper

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 ◉ Iron

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 ◉ Copper

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Q. When water itself chemically combines with some element or mineral, then what is it called?

 ◉ reducing agent

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 ◉ silicate

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 ◉ tungsten

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 ◉ hydration (flying)

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Q. Which mineral is found in monazite sand?

 ◉ sulfate

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 ◉ thorium

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 ◉ phosphate

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 ◉ Talc

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Q. For which mineral is the Rhine Valley located in France known?

 ◉ Bauxite

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 ◉ Manganese

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 ◉ Coal

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 ◉ Asbel

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Q. Which mineral was used in the separation of radium?

 ◉ Pitchbland

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 ◉ Pierre Curie

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 ◉ Curry

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 ◉ None of them

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Q. Magadha had huge reserves of which mineral in the 6th century BC?

 ◉ Indigo

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 ◉ Sleep

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 ◉ Iron

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 ◉ Copper

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Q. Which country does not have any mineral deposits?

 ◉ Russia

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 ◉ Switzerland

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 ◉ Syria

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 ◉ Bangladesh

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Q. In which rocks are mineral oil and coal found?

 ◉ Igneous

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 ◉ in all of these

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 ◉ transformed

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 ◉ depressive

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Q. India is the largest producer of which mineral?

 ◉ of mica

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 ◉ Magnesium

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 ◉ Aluminum

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 ◉ None of them

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Q. Which mineral is mainly used for smelting iron ore?

 ◉ Iron and bauxite

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 ◉ Carbon and iron

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 ◉ Bauxite and Copper

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 ◉ manganese and limestone

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Q. Who has the monopoly of tabulating iron ore exports to Japan and Korea?

 ◉ PAMP

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 ◉ NTPC

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 ◉ M.M.T.C.

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 ◉ NBCC

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Q. What is coated on iron to make galvanized iron?

 ◉ Copper

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 ◉ of zinc

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 ◉ Of gold

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 ◉ Copper

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Q. At which place iron and steel was installed with German technical assistance?

 ◉ Rourkela

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 ◉ Bhadravati

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 ◉ Durgapur

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 ◉ Bhilai

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Q. Brass is an alloy of what?

 ◉ zinc and copper

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 ◉ Anteemney, Tin and Lead

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 ◉ Zinc, tin and copper

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 ◉ Lead and tin

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