Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Primary Activities

Question:

Which one of the following is NOT a physical factor on which profitability of mining operations depends ?

Options:

Mode of occurrence of the deposits

Demand for the mineral

Size of mineral

Grade of mineral

Correct Answer:

Demand for the mineral

Explanation:

Following are the physical factors on which profitability of mining operations depends-the size, grade and the mode of occurrence of the deposits. Demand for the mineral is an economic factor.