Gold and Its Distribution in Karnataka
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Q. In 1880, John Taylor started extensively mining ______ and this led to the establishment of K.G.F. in 1885.
- bauxite
- gold
- manganese
- iron
Q. Match the following mineral resources to the location it is majorly found in Karnataka.
- Hospet
- Sandur
- Hatti
- Khanapur
Q. Which is the largest and currently active gold mine in India?
- Nandidurg Gold Mine
- Hatti Gold Mine
- Champion Reef Gold Mine
- Urigaum Gold Mine
Q. Karnataka is known as the ‘Land of Gold’ as it is the leading producer of gold in India.
- True
- False
Q. Choose the deepest gold mine from the following.
- Nandidurg
- Mysore Mines
- Champion Reef
- Urigaum
Q. In which year was Kolar Gold Fields established?
- 1880
- 1885
- 1887
- 1890
Q. Which is the deepest gold mine in Kolar Gold Fields?
- Nandidurg mine
- Urigaum mine
- Champion Reef mine
- Mysore mine
Q. In which of the following industries is gold widely used in?
- Chemical industries
- Food and retail
- Jewellery
- Electronics and computers
Q. Which of the following are properties of gold?
- Durability
- Lusture
- Magnetic
- Electrical conductivity
Q. Who established gold mining in Karnataka?
- Karnataka State Mines and Minerals
- Hindustan Mining Company
- John Taylor & Sons
- National Mineral Development Corporation