{"id":71193,"date":"2024-04-20T11:09:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71193"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:09:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:09:10","slug":"which-organization-is-responsible-for-geological-surveys-and-mineral-exploration-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-organization-is-responsible-for-geological-surveys-and-mineral-exploration-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Which organization is responsible for geological surveys and mineral exploration in Assam?"},"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_6a9755c12673b\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Indian Bureau of Mines                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Assam Mineral Development Corporation                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Geological Survey of India                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Directorate of Geology and Mining                <\/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: d) Directorate of Geology and Mining.<\/p>\n<p>The Directorate of Geology and Mining (DGM) is a government organization responsible for geological surveys and mineral exploration in Assam. It was established in 1956 under the Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Assam. The DGM is headquartered in Guwahati, Assam.<\/p>\n<p>The DGM&#8217;s main functions are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To conduct geological surveys and mineral exploration in Assam.<\/li>\n<li>To assess the mineral resources of Assam.<\/li>\n<li>To promote the development of the mineral resources of Assam.<\/li>\n<li>To <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> regulate the mining industry in Assam.<\/li>\n<li>To protect the environment from the adverse effects of mining.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The DGM has a number of field offices located in different parts of Assam. These field offices are responsible for conducting geological surveys and mineral exploration in their respective areas. The DGM also has a number of laboratories located in different parts of Assam. These laboratories are responsible for analyzing the samples collected during geological surveys and mineral exploration.<\/p>\n<p>The DGM is a valuable resource for information on the geology and mineral resources of Assam. The DGM&#8217;s website contains a wealth of information on these topics. The DGM also publishes a number of reports and maps on the geology and mineral resources of Assam.<\/p>\n<p>The DGM is a key player in the development of the mineral resources of Assam. The DGM&#8217;s work is essential to ensuring that the mineral resources of Assam are developed in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they are not government organizations responsible for geological surveys and mineral exploration in Assam.<\/p>\n<p>a) Indian Bureau of Mines is a government organization responsible for the regulation of the mining industry in India. It is not responsible for geological surveys and mineral exploration.<\/p>\n<p>b) Assam Mineral Development Corporation is a government-owned company that is involved in the mining and processing of minerals in Assam. It is not responsible for geological surveys and mineral exploration.<\/p>\n<p>c) Geological Survey of India is <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> a government organization responsible for geological surveys and mineral exploration in India. 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