I. The Himalayas
II. Gulf of Cambay
III. Sone-Narmada-Tapi region
IV. Puga Valley of Ladakh

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

I. Bentonite
II. Chromite
III. Kyanite
IV. Sillimanite

In India, which of the above is/are officially designated as major minerals?

I. High ash content
II. Low sulphur content
III. Low ash fusion temperature

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

I. Sand is a ‘Minor mineral’ according to the prevailing law in the country.
II. State government has the power to grant mining leases of minor minerals, but the powers regarding the formation of rules related to the grant of minor mineral lie with the Central Government.
III. State Government have the power to frame rules to prevent illegal mining of minor minerals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Assertion (A): Nuclear energy is a promising source of futuristic demand for energy supply in India.
Reason (R): Nuclear minerals are ubiquitously available in India.

Select the correct answer by using the codes given below.

I. Idukki – Thermal Power Station
II. Sabarigiri – Hydroelectric Project
III. Ghatprabha – Irrigation Project
IV. Ramganga – Multipurpose Project