{"id":93910,"date":"2025-06-01T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93910"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:00:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:00:04","slug":"minerals-and-metals-trading-corporation-functions-under-the-administra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/minerals-and-metals-trading-corporation-functions-under-the-administra\/","title":{"rendered":"Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation functions under the administra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation functions under the administrative control of which one of the following Ministries\/Departments ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ministry of Mines&#8221; option2=&#8221;Department of Commerce&#8221; option3=&#8221;Department of Heavy Industries&#8221; option4=&#8221;Ministry of Earth Sciences&#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 SO-Steno &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nMinerals and Metals Trading Corporation (MMTC) is a Public Sector Undertaking involved in international trade, particularly in minerals, metals, and other commodities. 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