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Select the combination of minerals which are mainly found in Rajasthan ?
(A) Zinc
(B) Copper
(C) Iron
(D) Lead
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Rajasthan is famous for zinc, lead and copper (Zawar, Khetri). Iron ore is mainly in other states.
Updated On: Oct 1, 2026
  • (A), (B) and (C) only
  • (B) and (C) only
  • (C) and (D) only
  • (A), (B) and (D) only
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Use mining regions:
Recall the famous mining places of Rajasthan: Zawar, Rampura Agucha, Khetri and Dariba. Each one is tied to a metal.

Step 2: Assign metals to places:
Zawar and Rampura Agucha: zinc and lead. Dariba: zinc and lead. Khetri: copper. No main iron mine is on this list.

Step 3: Mark each statement:
A (Zinc) is in the list, B (Copper) is in the list, C (Iron) is not, D (Lead) is in the list.

Step 4: Choose the option:
We need the option with A, B and D and without C. Options 1, 2 and 3 each contain C, so they fail. Option 4 has A, B and D.

Step 5: Answer:
Option 4 is correct.

Final Answer:
The mineral combination for Rajasthan is zinc, copper and lead, option 4. \[ \boxed{\text{4 (A, B and D only)}} \]
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