Q. Consider the following:
1.Graphite
2.Indium
3.Niobium
4.Lithium
5.Limestone
6.Gypsum
Which of the above are categorized as Critical Minerals?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation – A total of 30 minerals were found to be most critical for India: Antimony, Beryllium, Bismuth, Cobalt, Copper, Gallium, Germanium, Graphite, Hafnium, Indium, Lithium, Molybdenum, Niobium, Nickel, PGE, Phosphorous, Potash, REE, Rhenium, Silicon, Strontium, Tantalum, Tellurium, Tin, Titanium, Tungsten, Vanadium, Zirconium, Selenium and Cadmium.
Source: ForumIAS
