INDIA: MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES. — Social Science STD 10 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social ScienceINDIA: MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES.2 Marks
Question
State the importance of iron and list down its types.
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Answer
$>$ Iron is considered to be the base of industrial development of modern world.
$>$It is used widely in making of small pins to large machines, cars, trucks, ships, railway, bridges, buildings and weapon.
$>$It is cheaper, strong and durable.
• There are four types of iron Ore found in India:
$(1)$ Hematite, $(2)$ Magnetics, $(3)$ Limonite add $(4)$ siderite.
$>$ Maximum Iron Ore is obtained from Karnataka state of India.
$>$ Orissa, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh.
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