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Which of the following statement is incorrect in the context of coal deposits in India? |
Coal occurs in rock sequences mainly of two geological ages, namely Gondwana and tertiary deposits. About 90 per cent of the coal deposits in India is of bituminous type and is of coking grade. Tertiary coal mainly occurs in North Eastern Part of India The brown coal or lignite occur in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu. |
About 90 per cent of the coal deposits in India is of bituminous type and is of coking grade. |
The correct answer is Option 2: About 90 per cent of the coal deposits in India is of bituminous type and is of non-coking grade. Option 2: About 90 per cent of the coal deposits in India is of bituminous type and is of coking grade. False. About 80 per cent of the coal deposits in India is of bituminous type and is of non-coking grade. The other Options are correct. |
