Teaching TN TRB Civil Mock Test General Knowledge Indian Geography Indian Economic and Human Geography
With reference to the minerals in India, consider the following statements:
1. Minerals specified in the First Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 approval of the Central Government is necessary.
2. First Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 contains minerals such as coal and lignite, minerals of the “rare earth” group containing Uranium and Thorium.
3. The State Government notifies certain minerals as ‘minor’ minerals from time to time.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
1
Only one
2
Only two
3
All three
4
None