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Question
On the same political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:
(i) Narora - a nuclear power plant
(ii) Rourkela - an iron and steel plant
(iii) Kandla - a major sea port.
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Solution
RELATED QUESTIONS
(30.1) Two features A and B are marked on the given political outline map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked in the map:
A. Iron – ore mines
B. Terminal station of East – West corridor
(30.2) On the same political map of India, locate and label the following:
Vishakhapatnam – Software Technology Park
Why are there a wide range of colours, hardness, crystal forms, lustre and density found in minerals?
Name the State that is the largest producer of coal
Give a geographic reason for the following:
Coal is called a versatile mineral.
Which state is the leading producer of the following minerals?
i. Coal
ii. Oil
iii. Manganese
Mention two uses of mineral oil.
Mention two products of an oil refinery. Name two oil refineries in India, one along the coast and one away from the coast.
Give four economic uses of mineral resources.
(B) Locate and label any three of the following with appropriate symbols on the same given outline political map of India.
(i) Kalpakkam – Nuclear Power Plant
(ii) Vijayanagar – Iron and Steel Plant
(iii) Noida – Software Technology Park
(iv) Paradeep – Sea Port
(v) Sardar Sarovar – Dam
“Minerals are unevenly distributed in India.” Support the statement with examples.
