Match the following and select the correct answer using the codes given below: Minerals Mining areas in Rajasthan A. Pyrites (i) Saladipura (Sikar) B. Tungsten (ii) Degana (Nagaur) C. Copper (iii) Bilara (Jodhpur) D. Limestone (iv) Khetri-Singhana (Jhunjhunu)

Match the following and select the correct answer using the codes given below: Minerals Mining areas in Rajasthan A. Pyrites (i) Saladipura (Sikar) B. Tungsten (ii) Degana (Nagaur) C. Copper (iii) Bilara (Jodhpur) D. Limestone (iv) Khetri-Singhana (Jhunjhunu) Correct Answer <span style=" line-height: 107%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">(A) - (i), (B) - (ii), (C) - (iv), (D) - (iii)</span>

The correct answer is (A) - (i), (B) - (ii), (C) - (iv), (D) - (iii).

Key Points

The table below is correctly matched:

Minerals Mining Area
Pyrites Saladipura (Sikar)
Tungsten Degana (Nagaur)
Copper Khetri-Singhana (Jhunjhunu)
Limestone Bilara (Jodhpur)

Additional Information 

  • Pyrite-Pyrrhotite - Sulphur in Rajasthan:
    • Deposits in Rajasthan
    • Sikar - Saladipura
  • Deposits of Tungsten in Rajasthan:
    • Degana (Nagaur) - Best in Country
  • Limestone Deposit in Rajasthan:
    • Jodhpur: Bilara & Basa
    • Nagaur: Mundwa & Gotan
    • Pali: Deoli Hulan
  • Copper Deposits in Rajasthan:
    • Found along with the copper ores in the Khetri Copper Belt in Jhunjhunu
    • The serpentinite rocks at Rakhabdev-Kherwara area south of Udaipur.

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