{"id":86282,"date":"2025-06-01T03:42:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86282"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:42:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:42:33","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-about-an-indian-state-1-it-is-w","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-about-an-indian-state-1-it-is-w\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements about an Indian State :\n  1. It is w"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements about an Indian State :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. It is well known globally for its variety of rocks and minerals.<\/li>\n<li>2. It has the largest deposits of Chrysotile Asbestos in the country.<\/li>\n<li>3. The Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Sagar Hydel Project is located in this State.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Identify the State from the following :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Jharkhand&#8221; option2=&#8221;Rajasthan&#8221; option3=&#8221;Andhra Pradesh&#8221; option4=&#8221;Chhattisgarh&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">Andhra Pradesh is well-known for its mineral resources, including significant deposits of limestone, barytes, mica, and has the largest known deposits of Chrysotile Asbestos in the country, primarily in the Kadapa district (Pulivendla region). The Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Sagar Hydel Project, also known as Srisailam Dam, is located on the Krishna River and is a joint project between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, situated on their border, but historically associated with undivided Andhra Pradesh.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">Specific mineral deposits and prominent infrastructure projects can help pinpoint the correct state.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh are famous for coal and iron ore. Rajasthan is known for a wide variety of minerals, including copper, zinc, lead, and building stones, but not specifically the largest Chrysotile Asbestos deposits.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements about an Indian State : 1. It is well known globally for its variety of rocks and minerals. 2. It has the largest deposits of Chrysotile Asbestos in the country. 3. 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