Which of the following is not true about nbsp Chunar Balua Patthar ...

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Which of the following is not true about Chunar Balua Patthar?

It's sandstone in nature.

It is the first to be granted Geographical Indication (GI) tag under natural goods.

It's widely used in architectures and monuments across the country.

It is quarried in the Mirzapur District of Uttar Pradesh.

Explanation:

Chunar Balua Patthar (sandstone) of Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi), widely used in architectures and monuments across the country, has been granted Geographical Indication (GI) tag under natural goods after Makrana Marble of Rajasthan. The sandstone found in Mirzapur, Chandauli and Sonbhadra districts would also be covered under this certification.