Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I
(Place)
List II
(Mineral)
A. Lakwa 1. Copper
B. Malanjkhand 2. Petroleum
C. Kalakot 3. Zinc
D. Zawar 4. Coal

Code :

A B C D
(a) 3 4 1 2
(b) 3 1 4 2
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 2 4 1 3
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-1 – 2017
The correct matching code is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3. This corresponds to option (d) in the provided code table.
This question tests knowledge of important mineral locations in India.
– Lakwa is an oil field located in Assam, known for petroleum extraction (Match A-2).
– Malanjkhand is a well-known region in Madhya Pradesh famous for its large copper reserves and mining operations (Match B-1).
– Kalakot is a location in the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir, historically known for its coal deposits and mining (Match C-4).
– Zawar is a historic mining area near Udaipur in Rajasthan, renowned for its zinc and lead mines, active since ancient times (Match D-3).
Thus, the correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3, which corresponds to option (d) in the question’s code table.
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