{"id":63275,"date":"2024-04-20T09:06:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=63275"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:06:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:06:14","slug":"which-of-these-minerals-is-found-in-significant-quantities-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-these-minerals-is-found-in-significant-quantities-in-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of these minerals is found in significant quantities in Punjab?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Limestone&#8221; option2=&#8221;Gypsum&#8221; option3=&#8221;Bauxite&#8221; option4=&#8221;Coal&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>a) Limestone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed of calcium carbonate, the main component of limestone. It is the most common sedimentary rock on Earth, and it is found in significant quantities in Punjab. 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