{"id":88155,"date":"2025-06-01T07:03:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=88155"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:03:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:03:35","slug":"which-one-among-the-following-places-is-not-an-iron-ore-mining-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-among-the-following-places-is-not-an-iron-ore-mining-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one among the following places is  not  an iron-ore mining area?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one among the following places is <i>not<\/i> an iron-ore mining area?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Badampahar&#8221; option2=&#8221;Zawar&#8221; option3=&#8221;Bailadila&#8221; option4=&#8221;Anantpur&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#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 NDA-2 &#8211; 2015<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2015\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nZawar is a historically significant mining area located in Rajasthan, primarily known for its lead and zinc mines, particularly the Rampura Agucha mine which is a major zinc deposit. While other minerals may be present, Zawar is not primarily recognized as an iron-ore mining area. Badampahar in Odisha and Bailadila in Chhattisgarh are major iron-ore mining regions in India. Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh also has known iron ore deposits.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nKnowledge of the principal mineral resources associated with specific mining locations in India is required.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nBailadila is one of the largest iron ore deposits in the world, known for high-grade haematite ore. Badampahar was one of the first iron ore mines in India. Zawar has been mined for zinc since ancient times.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one among the following places is not an iron-ore mining area? 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