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Which region of India is devoid of economic minerals?

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Deccan Plateau
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Northern Plains
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Western Ghats
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Himalayas
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Solution

The correct option is B Northern Plains
The western and eastern side of the peninsula have sedimentary rocks that are rich in petroleum deposits, especially in the states of Gujarat and Assam. Rajasthan is known for its many non-ferrous minerals. Northern plains of India are mostly devoid of any economic minerals.

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