Consider the following statements 1 Most of the mettalic minerals in India occur in the peninsular p...........

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Consider the following statements:

1. Most of the mettalic minerals in India occur in the peninsular plateau region in the old crystalline rocks.

2. Over 97% of coal reserve occur in the valleys of Damodar, Sone, Mahanadi and Godavari.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 Nor 2

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Explanation:

Mineral resources in India are adequately rich, widespread and are of huge varieties which provide the industrial centers in India with a strong base. The survey of these resources is conducted by the Indian Ministry of Mines, unless other departments of the Government of India take the responsibility.