Mineral Based Industries in India


 
 
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Mineral Based Industries in India

Mineral Based Industries In India: Industries that use minerals and metals as raw materials are called mineral based industries.Mineral based industries are primary industries that use mineral ores as their raw materials. Iron made from iron ore is the product of mineral based industry. This is used as raw material for the manufacture of a number of other products, such as heavy machinery, building materials and railway coaches.

Mineral Industries includes the following :- 

  • Iron & steel Industry 
  • Aluminium Smelting 
  • Chemical Industries
  • Fertilizers Industry
  • Cement Industry
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    Question : 1

    NALCO and BALCO are ____________________

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 2

    The first cement  plant in india  was opened in _____ .

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    Which of the following industries uses bauxite as a raw material ?

    Right Option : A
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