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In India __ and ___ States have maximum iron ore deposits.

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Jharkhand; Orissa
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Karnataka: Andhra
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Punjab:Haryana
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Maharastra: Madhya pradesh
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The correct option is A Jharkhand; Orissa
Although some quantity of iron ore is found in several parts of the country, the major part of the reserves are highly concentrated in a few selected areas. Only six states i.e. Jharkhand, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Goa account for over 95 per cent of the total reserves of India.

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