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  1. Which central government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals?

  2. A.

     The Geological Survey of India

    B.

     Surveyor General of India

    C.

     National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd

    D.

     Indian Bureau of Mines

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    The Geological Survey of India agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals. Geological Survey of India [GSI], an attached office of the Ministry of Mines, proposes to take up aerogeophysical survey of 8.13 lakh square kilometer of geological potential area in the country through outsourcing.


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