Minerals Question 1 – UPSC CDS/OTA

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Q · MineralsMedium · 45s

Which of the following are metallic minerals? Bauxite Manganese Gypsum Copper

TopicMinerals

Question Typemultiple choice

DifficultyMedium

Marking+1 / −0.33

Test Duration30 min

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Bauxite, manganese, and copper are metallic minerals. Gypsum is non-metallic.

Final Answer: Option A — 1, 2 and 4 only