Description : When can a corporation or association incorporated under the Philippine laws and with foreign investors be granted radio station license? A. When 60% of the capital is owned by Filipino citizens B. ... of the board is a Filipino D. When the president of the corporation/association is a Filipino
Last Answer : A. When 60% of the capital is owned by Filipino citizens
Description : The Chairman of the Agartal Municipal Corporation is called a) Mayor b) Sabhadhipati c) Chairperson d) None of the above
Last Answer : a) Mayor
Description : Which central government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals? (a) The Geological Survey of India (b) Surveyor General of India (c) National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (d) Indian Bureau of Mines
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Punjab mineral development corporation was established on _______ under the Punjab Mineral Development Corporation Act, 1975. A. 3rd April 1975 B. 3rd May 1975 C. 3rd June 1975 D. 3rd July 1975
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : The Mineral Development Corporation was established in _____ A. 1974 B. 1981 C. 1978 D. 1986
Description : Which one of the following does not deal with export promotion? (1) Trade Development Authority (2) Mineral and Metal Trading Corporation (3) Cooperative Marketing Societies (4) State Trading Corporation of India
Last Answer : (3) Cooperative Marketing Societies Explanation: Cooperative marketing is just an extension and application of the philosophy of cooperation in the area of agricultural marketing. It is a process of ... between the producer and the consumer, thus getting the maximum price for their produce.
Last Answer : Cooperative Marketing Societies
Description : When did mineral oil exploration start in Bangladesh ?
Last Answer : In 1959, the first mineral oil exploration work started in Bangladesh.
Description : Which is common to Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia, Digboi and Mathura? (a) Public sector refineries, owned by the Indian oil corporation are located in these places (b) They are prominent game ... They are hill stations (d) Oil and natural gas commission has its units in all these places
Description : Explain the pro-active approach adopted by the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for preserving the natural environment and resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Pro-active approach by NTPC: 1. Optimum utilization of equipment by using latest technologies and upgrading the existing ones. 2. Waste generation has been minimized by maximum utilization of ash ... pollution has been reduced by measures like ash pond management, ash water recycling, and liquid
Last Answer : The pro-active approach adopted by the National Thermal Power Corporation(NTPC) for preserving the natural environment: (i) Optimum utilisation of equipment adopting latest techniques and upgrading ... (v) Ecological monitoring, reviews and online database management for all its power stations.
Description : Which of the following is a renewable resource? (1) Coal (2) Mineral oil (3) Natural gas (4) Forests
Last Answer : (4) Forests Explanation: Forest is a renewable resource.
Description : Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India? (1) Mineral Oil (2) Natural Gas (3) Uranium (4) Coal
Last Answer : (4) Coal Explanation: Coal is the most important source of power in India. More than 65% of India's electricity generation capacity comes from thermal power plants, with about 85% of the ... being coalbased. India's electricity sector consumes about 72% of the coal produced in the country.
Description : Which of the following is a renewable resource ? (1) Coal (2) Mineral oil (3) Natural gas (4) Forests
Last Answer : Forests
Description : Who is the first female PSC chairman in Bangladesh ?
Last Answer : Jinnatun Nesa Tahmida Begum is the first female PSC chairman of Bangladesh.
Last Answer : : Dr. AQM Bazlul Karim.
Last Answer : Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani was the Chairman of the All-Party Advisory Committee of the Government of Bangladesh during the War of Liberation.
Description : Who is Paul A. Volcker ? (1) Coauthor of the book Mitrokhin Archives II (2) Under-Secretary General of UN (3) Chairman of the Committee appointed by the UN to investigate the ‘oil-for-food’ programme (4) US Administrator in Iraq
Last Answer : Chairman of the Committee appointed by the UN to investigate the ‘oil-for-food’ programme
Description : Who is the first woman city corporation mayor of Bangladesh ?
Last Answer : Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy is the first woman city corporation mayor of Bangladesh.
Description : Which is the latest city corporation of Bangladesh ?
Last Answer : The latest city corporation of Bangladesh is Gazipur City Corporation.
Last Answer : Sylhet is the smallest city corporation in Bangladesh.
Last Answer : Gazipur is the largest city corporation in Bangladesh.
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Description : State one way by which mineral resources can be conserved. -Geography
Last Answer : Minerals are non -renewable resources and once depleted cannot be replenished for further usage. Thus, it is important that we conserve this so that future generations can also benefit from ... can develop new technology that avoids the wastage of minerals and provides ways for maximum utilization.
Description : Why should we conserve mineral and energy resources? -Geography
Last Answer : Any resource that is of economic interest and available for eventual economic extraction from the earth's crust is called a mineral resource. Any resource that can produce heat, power life, move ... come to a halt leading to a halt in development and overall lowering of human living conditions.
Description : “Mineral resources in India are unevenly distributed.” Support the statements with three suitable examples. -Geography
Last Answer : Yes, it is true that Mineral resources in India are unevenly distributed. India is one such country which acquires rich and different types of mineral resources. The uneven distribution is due to the ... . Moreover, there is a lack of economic minerals in the vast alluvial plains of North India.
Description : “India is fortunate to have fairly rich and varied mineral resources. However, these are unevenly distributed.” -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Minerals are unevenly distributed in various regions of India. . Peninsular rocks contain most of the reserves of coal, metallic minerals, mica and many other non-metallic minerals. . ... ferrous minerals. . The vast alluvial plains of North India are almost devoid of economic minerals.
Description : Why do we need to conserve mineral resources? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Mineral resources are basic requirement for economic development. . Every sector of the national economy- agriculture, industry, transport, commercial and domestic - needs inputs of mineral resources. . The ... been steadily rising all over the country and we need to conserve it for the future.
Description : Why is it necessary to conserve mineral resources ? Explain any four ways to conserve mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : 1. Mineral resources, in the present scenario, are being rapidly consumed. However, it is important to conserve these resources because the geological processes of mineral formation are very ... metals and other substitutes are the important steps involved in the conservation of mineral resources.
Description : Why is conservation of mineral resources essential ? Explain any three methods to conserve them. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Conservation of minerals is essential because: 1. It is a finite resource as only one percent of the earth's crust comprises of workable minerals. 2. It is non-renewable because the geological process ... at lower costs. 3. Metals should be recycled and scrap metals and substitutes must be used.
Description : Why is it necessary to conserve mineral resources ? Suggest any four ways to conserve mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Conservation of minerals is essential because: 1. It is a finite resource as only one percent of the earth's crust comprises of workable minerals and it is non-renewable. Four ways to conserve ... should be recycled. 4. Scrap metals and substitutes must be used rather than continued mining of ores.
Description : Why is conservation of mineral resources essential ? Explain any three methods of conserving mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Conservation of mineral resources is essential since the total volume of workable mineral deposits is an insignificant fraction i.e. one per cent of the earth's crust. We are rapidly ... using scrap metals and other substitutes are steps in conserving our mineral resources for the future.
Description : In what ways are some manufacturing industries dependent on mineral resources ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Some manufacturing industries based on minerals resources transform raw materials into valuable industrial products. Iron and steel, cement, aluminium, petrochemical are mineral- based industry. They use raw meterials into finished products.
Description : “Mineral resources in India are unevenly distributed.” Support the statement with three suitable examples. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Peninsular rocks contain most of the reserves of coal, metallic minerals mica and many other non-metallic minerals. (ii) Sedimentary rocks on the western and eastern flanks of the ... due to differences in the geological structure processes and time involved in the formation of minerals.
Description : Why do we need to conserve our mineral resources? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Minerals are required in all spheres of our life-for agriculture, industries and domestic purposes. We are rapidly consuming the mineral resources that required millions of years to be ... Recycling of metals, using scrap metals and other substitues to reduce exploitation of present deposits.
Description : Why is conservation of mineral resources essential? Explain any three methods to conserve them. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The total volume of workable mineral deposits is an insignificant fraction i.e. one per cent of the earth's crust. We are rapidly consuming mineral resources that took millions of years to ... , using scraps metals and other substitutes are steps in conserving our mineral resources for the future.
Description : What efforts are required to use mineral resources in a planned and sustainable manner? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Following efforts have to be made to use mineral in a planned and sustainable manner: (i) Recycling of metals: We should recycle the metal or metal-made products to prevent its scarcity. For ... replaced with the recyclable resources, e.g., use of green gas instead of coal for cooking purpose.
Description : The Peninsular Plateau of India is rich in mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : It is made up of very ancient, crystalline, hard, igneous and metamorphic rocks. Such rocks are rich in mineral resource.
Description : Give four economic uses of mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Mineral resources are useful in four ways: (i) They form the basis for industries. (ii) Means of communication depend upon them. (iii) They are the source of energy, e.g., coal and petroleum. (iv) Earn foreign exchange by exports.
Description : Name the states rich in mineral resources. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Indian states which are rich in mineral resources are: (i) Bihar, (ii) M.P., (iii) West Bengal, (iv) Gujarat, (v) Assam.
Description : How do we need to conserve mineral resources? -Geography
Last Answer : In order to conserve mineral resources, we must see to that our consumption of minerals does not increase our wants. We must remember that these resources are one of the greatest gifts of God and we must use these in such a manner that our future generations also enjoy this gift.
Description : what were two of early west Africas important mineral resources?
Last Answer : farmers
Last Answer : Minerals are rocks that are present on the surface or underground which contain large amounts of compounds or precious metals or non-metals as free elements.
Last Answer : 3 types of mineral resources
Description : What are californias major mineral resources?
Last Answer : California's major mineral resources include, gravel, crushedstone, building stone, gold, silver, iron, evapite minerals, andclay
Description : The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because (a) it is made up of crystalline rocks (b) displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it ... minerals (d) the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because: [IAS 2004] (a) it is made of crystalline rocks (b) the displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rock and ... minerals (d) the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties