Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Mineral and Energy resources

Question:
Which of the following statement (s) is/are NOT true?
Options:
Metallic and non metallic minerals are the sources of metals.
Metallic minerals are further divided into ferrous and non-ferrous metallic minerals.
All those minerals which have iron content are ferrous such as iron ore itself and those which do not have iron content are non-ferrous such as copper, bauxite, etc
Non-metallic minerals are either organic in origin such as fossil fuels also known as mineral fuels or are inorganic in origin such as mica, limestone and graphite, etc.
Correct Answer:
Metallic and non metallic minerals are the sources of metals.
Explanation:
Metallic minerals are the sources of metals.