Question

Q. With reference to Manganese, which of the following statements is/are correct?

Select the correct answer using the codes below:

• A.
  1 only
• B.
  2 only
• C.
  Both 1 and 2
• D.
  Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is A

1 only
Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: Manganese is mainly used in the manufacturing of steel and ferro-manganese alloy.

Statement 2 is incorrect: Odisha tops the total resources with 25% share followed by Karnataka 22%, Madhya Pradesh 13%, Maharashtra 8%, Andhra Pradesh 4% and Jharkhand & Goa 3% each.