Question
In which of the following states is the maximum
production of gypsum in India?Solution
Rajasthan is the largest producer of gypsum in India. The main deposits occur in the tertiary clays and shales of Jodhpur, Nagaur and Bikaner.
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Statement (B): ...
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Choose the c...
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(B) Was amen...