India has not to depend on import because it is self sufficient in _______________.
A
Silver
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B
Petroleum
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C
Tungsten
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D
Chrome Ore
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Solution
The correct option is D Chrome Ore India is endowed with large resources of metallic and industrial minerals. Presently, India is self-sufficient in many basic metallic minerals like iron, chromium, manganese, bauxite, lead, tin, zinc; also in industrial minerals like barytes, gypsum, graphite, kaolin, magnesite and talc (Indian Bureau of Mines, 2011).