{"id":62670,"date":"2024-04-20T08:56:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=62670"},"modified":"2024-04-20T08:56:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:56:56","slug":"the-geological-survey-of-india-gsi-plays-a-role-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-geological-survey-of-india-gsi-plays-a-role-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Geological Survey of India (GSI) plays a role in:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97a298ef184\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Conducting mineral exploration                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Assessing resource potential                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Promoting sustainable mining                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is a government agency under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. It is responsible for conducting geological surveys and mapping of India, as well as for assessing mineral resources and promoting sustainable mining.<\/p>\n<p>The GSI was established in 1851 by the British East India Company. It is <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> the oldest geological survey in Asia and the third oldest in the world. The GSI has its headquarters in Kolkata, and has regional offices in all the states of India.<\/p>\n<p>The GSI conducts a wide range of activities, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Geological mapping: The GSI maps the geology of India at a variety of scales, from regional to detailed. This information is used for a variety of purposes, including mineral exploration, infrastructure development, and environmental planning.<\/li>\n<li>Mineral exploration: The GSI conducts mineral exploration in India, both onshore and offshore. This includes identifying potential mineral deposits, and carrying out detailed surveys to assess their economic viability.<\/li>\n<li>Resource assessment: The GSI assesses the mineral resources of India. This includes estimating the quantity and quality of mineral deposits, as well as their economic potential.<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable mining: The GSI promotes sustainable mining practices in India. This includes developing guidelines for <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> mining operations, and providing training to mine operators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The GSI is a valuable resource for the Government of India and for the people of India. Its work helps to ensure that India has a sustainable supply of minerals, and that mining is carried out in a way that protects the environment.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some additional details about each of the options in the question:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conducting mineral exploration: The GSI conducts mineral exploration in India, both onshore and offshore. This includes identifying potential mineral deposits, and carrying out detailed surveys to assess their economic viability.<\/li>\n<li>Assessing resource potential: The GSI assesses the mineral resources of India. This includes estimating the quantity and quality of mineral deposits, as well as their economic potential.<\/li>\n<li>Promoting sustainable mining: The GSI promotes sustainable mining practices in India. This includes developing guidelines for mining operations, and providing training to mine operators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The GSI plays a vital role in ensuring that India has a sustainable supply of minerals. 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