{"id":68703,"date":"2024-04-20T10:31:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68703"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:31:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:31:21","slug":"which-natural-resource-is-found-in-abundance-in-the-shivalik-hills-of-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-natural-resource-is-found-in-abundance-in-the-shivalik-hills-of-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"Which natural resource is found in abundance in the Shivalik Hills of Punjab?"},"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_6a9939c11091b\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Iron ore                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Coal                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Limestone                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Bauxite                <\/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 correct answer is: <strong>Limestone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). It is the most common sedimentary rock on Earth, and the most widely used industrial mineral. Limestone is used in the manufacture of cement, lime, and other building materials, as well as in the production of iron and steel, glass, and paper.<\/p>\n<p>The Shivalik Hills are a mountain range in northern India and Pakistan. They are part of the Himalayas, and are located to the south of the main Himalayan range. The Shivalik Hills <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> are composed of sedimentary rocks, including limestone.<\/p>\n<p>The limestone in the Shivalik Hills is of marine origin, and was deposited in a shallow sea during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. The limestone is typically white or gray in color, and is often fossiliferous.<\/p>\n<p>The limestone in the Shivalik Hills is an important economic resource. <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> It is used in the manufacture of cement, lime, and other building materials. The limestone is also used in the production of iron and steel, glass, and paper.<\/p>\n<p>The limestone in the Shivalik Hills is a valuable natural resource. It is used in a variety of industries, and is an important part of the economy of the region.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Iron ore is a mineral that is used to make iron and steel. It is not found in abundance in the Shivalik Hills.<\/li>\n<li>Coal is a fossil fuel that is used to generate electricity and power industry. It is not found in abundance in the Shivalik Hills.<\/li>\n<li>Bauxite is an ore that is used to make aluminum. 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