Match List - I with List - II.
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List - I |
List - II |
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(A) Mica |
(I) Non-ferrous |
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(B) Manganese |
(II) Mineral fuel |
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(C) Bauxite |
(III) Non-metallic |
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(D) Coal |
(IV) Ferrous |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
(A) Mica — this matches (III) Non-metallic. Mica is one of the other non-metallic minerals, along with limestone and graphite.
(B) Manganese — this matches (IV) Ferrous. Manganese is a ferrous metallic mineral, like iron.
(C) Bauxite — this matches (I) Non-ferrous. Bauxite is a non-ferrous metallic mineral, like copper.
(D) Coal — this matches (II) Mineral fuel. Coal is a fuel mineral, like petroleum and natural gas.
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2025 on 23-05-2025 (Slot 1).
NCERT (2026-27):
Fig. 5.1 : Classification of Minerals |
