Mineral and Energy Resources
Explain any three main characteristics of mineral resources of India.
Characteristics of mineral resources of lndia:
(i) These are unevenly distributed over space.
(ii) There is inverse relationship in quality and quantity of minerals i.e. good quality minerals are less in quantity as compared to low quality minerals.
(iii) The third main characteristic is that all minerals are exhaustible over time. These take long to develop geologically and they cannot be replenished immediately at the time of need.
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In which one of the following states are the major oil fields located?
At which one of the following places was the first atomic power station started?
Which one of the following mineral is known as brown diamond?
Which one of the following is nonrenewable source of energy?
Give an account of the distribution of mica in India.
What is nuclear power? Mention the important nuclear power stations in India.
Name non-ferrous metal. Discuss their spatial distribution.
What are non-conventional sources of energy?
Write any three advantages of hydro - power.
Mention the geographical conditions necessary for the generation of hydro-electricity.
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