Question
(a) Write two types of metallic minerals with example.
(b) Mention two minerals in which India is rich and two minerals in which India is deficient.
Solution
(a)The two types of metallic minerals are:
(i)Ferrous
(ii)Non-ferrous
Ferrous metals - iron-ore and manganese.
Non-ferrous- copper and bauxite.
(b) Name of minerals in which India is rich are iron-ore and mica.
India is deficient in: Copper and zinc.
