{"id":70963,"date":"2024-04-20T11:05:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=70963"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:05:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:05:45","slug":"limestone-an-important-mineral-for-the-cement-industry-is-found-in-significant-deposits-in-which-districts-of-andhra-pradesh-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/limestone-an-important-mineral-for-the-cement-industry-is-found-in-significant-deposits-in-which-districts-of-andhra-pradesh-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Limestone, an important mineral for the cement industry, is found in significant deposits in which districts of Andhra Pradesh?"},"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_6a9722c3b1125\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Kadapa and Kurnool                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Guntur and Prakasam                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Nellore and Chittoor                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    East Godavari and West Godavari                <\/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: a) Kadapa and Kurnool.<\/p>\n<p>Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). 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It is also used in the production of lime, paper, glass, and other products.<\/p>\n<p>The districts of Kadapa and Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh are known for their large deposits of limestone. These deposits are of high quality and are suitable for use in the cement industry. The limestone in these districts is quarried and then transported to cement plants, where it is crushed and ground into a powder. The powder is then mixed with other ingredients, such as clay and sand, to form cement.<\/p>\n<p>The cement industry is a major employer in Andhra Pradesh. The limestone deposits in the districts of Kadapa and Kurnool are a valuable resource for the state, and they contribute significantly to the economy.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not contain districts where limestone is found in significant deposits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[973],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Limestone, an important mineral for the cement industry, is found in significant deposits in which districts of Andhra Pradesh?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" 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