{"id":94034,"date":"2025-06-01T12:02:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=94034"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:02:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:02:25","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-subjects-does-not-fall-under-the-control-of-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-subjects-does-not-fall-under-the-control-of-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following subjects does not fall under the control of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following subjects does not fall under the control of Ministry of Mines ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Geological Survey of India&#8221; option2=&#8221;Indian Bureau of Mines&#8221; option3=&#8221;Metallurgical Grade Silicon&#8221; option4=&#8221;National Mines and Small Industries Corporation Limited&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#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; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">&#8220;National Mines and Small Industries Corporation Limited&#8221; is not a valid entity or a subject that falls under the control of the Ministry of Mines. There is no such public sector undertaking under this Ministry.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">The Ministry of Mines is responsible for geological surveys, mineral exploration, regulation of mines and minerals, and public sector undertakings related to major minerals like NMDC, NALCO, HCL. The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) is a PSU under the Ministry of MSME, not the Ministry of Mines.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional_information\">Options A (Geological Survey of India) and B (Indian Bureau of Mines) are key organizations under the Ministry of Mines. Option C (Metallurgical Grade Silicon) relates to processing minerals (like quartz) which are under the purview of the Ministry of Mines, although downstream metallurgy might also involve the Ministry of Steel.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following subjects does not fall under the control of Ministry of Mines ? 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