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A mineral-producing region exports raw ore worth ₹300 crore. Processing industries raise its value to ₹510 crore. What is the value added?

(A) ₹180 crore
(B) ₹190 crore
(C) ₹200 crore
(D) ₹210 crore

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

₹510 crore − ₹300 crore = ₹210 crore.

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Question (32)

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If a country processes 80% of its extracted minerals domestically, what percentage remains unprocessed?

(A) 10%
(B) 15%
(C) 20%
(D) 25%

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

100% − 80% = 20%.

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Question (33)

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A shared river provides 400 units of water. If State A receives 35%, how many units does it receive?

(A) 120
(B) 130
(C) 140
(D) 150

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

35% of 400 = 140 units.

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Question (34)

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A resource-rich area attracts 8,000 migrants. If this raises the population by 16%, the original population was:

(A) 45,000
(B) 50,000
(C) 52,000
(D) 55,000

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

8,000 ÷ 0.16 = 50,000.

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Question (35)

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Which factor determines whether natural resources become long-term benefits rather than temporary gains?

(A) Good governance and planning
(B) Colour of the resource
(C) Population size alone
(D) Rainfall only

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Proper planning and governance ensure sustainable benefits.

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Question (36)

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A mining project contributes ₹900 crore to the economy. If 30% is reinvested into local development, how much is reinvested?

(A) ₹250 crore
(B) ₹260 crore
(C) ₹270 crore
(D) ₹280 crore

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

30% of ₹900 crore = ₹270 crore.

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Question (37)

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Which situation best illustrates the natural resource curse?

(A) A resource-rich region develops strong industries
(B) A resource-rich region remains economically weak despite abundant resources
(C) A resource-poor region trades successfully
(D) A region invests in skill development

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Resource abundance alone does not guarantee development.

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Question (38)

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A resource-sharing agreement allocates water in the ratio 3:2 between two states. If 500 units are available, how many units does the first state receive?

(A) 250
(B) 275
(C) 300
(D) 325

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

3/5 × 500 = 300 units.

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Question (39)

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Resource extraction can improve quality of life by increasing access to:

(A) Modern facilities and infrastructure
(B) Only forests
(C) Only rivers
(D) Only minerals

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Resource-based development often improves infrastructure.

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Question (40)

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Which idea is most strongly supported by the discussion on natural resource distribution?

(A) Resources alone guarantee prosperity
(B) Resource distribution has social, economic and political consequences
(C) Trade is unrelated to resources
(D) Resource-rich regions never face challenges

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Resource distribution affects society, economy and politics.

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A mineral-producing region exports raw ore worth ₹300 crore. Processing industries raise its value to ₹510 crore. What is the value added?

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Question (32)

If a country processes 80% of its extracted minerals domestically, what percentage remains unprocessed?

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Question (33)

A shared river provides 400 units of water. If State A receives 35%, how many units does it receive?

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Question (34)

A resource-rich area attracts 8,000 migrants. If this raises the population by 16%, the original population was:

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Question (35)

Which factor determines whether natural resources become long-term benefits rather than temporary gains?

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A mining project contributes ₹900 crore to the economy. If 30% is reinvested into local development, how much is reinvested?

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Which situation best illustrates the natural resource curse?

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Question (38)

A resource-sharing agreement allocates water in the ratio 3:2 between two states. If 500 units are available, how many units does the first state receive?

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Resource extraction can improve quality of life by increasing access to:

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Which idea is most strongly supported by the discussion on natural resource distribution?

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