Mineral Resource Policy — MCQ Practice
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With reference to India's mineral resource policy, consider the following statements: 1. District Mineral Foundations receive a minimum of 10% of royalty from mining operations 2. Commercial coal mining is restricted to public sector enterprises only 3. Minor minerals fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of State governments 4. The National Mineral Exploration Trust is funded through contributions from mining lease holders Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which of the following best describes the constitutional basis of mineral rights in India?
Consider the following pairs: Mining Clearance - Authority 1. Category A Environmental Clearance - Ministry of Environment and Forests 2. Forest Clearance - State Forest Department 3. Tribal Consent under FRA - Gram Sabha 4. Mining Lease Grant - State Government How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
The National Mineral Policy 2019 emphasizes which of the following principles? 1. Auction-based transparent allocation 2. Sustainable mining practices 3. Technology-driven exploration 4. Public sector monopoly in mining Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following statements about critical minerals is/are correct? 1. Critical minerals are essential for renewable energy technologies 2. India has launched Critical Minerals Mission for strategic security 3. Lithium and cobalt are classified as critical minerals 4. Critical minerals are found abundantly in India Select the correct answer using the code given below: