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- Which of the following country is leading producer of Gold ?
1.South Africa
2.Russia
3.China
4.Chile
5.None of theseAnswer –3.China
Explanation :
1-China, 2- Russia and 3-Australia
China has continued to see increased gold output and remains comfortably the World No. 1. But the No.2 position is now occupied by Russia, which appears to have leapfrogged over Australia to attain this ranking with 9% output growth last year. Former World No. 1 for many years, South Africa, is nowadays only in sixth place - Leading producer of Petroleum is …………….
1.Russia
2.US
3.Morocco
4.Botswana
5.None of theseAnswer –2.US
Explanation :
The U.S. has taken Russia’s crown as the biggest oil and natural-gas producer in a demonstration of the seismic shifts in the world energy landscape emanating from America’s shale fields.U.S. oil production rose to a record last year, gaining 1.6 million barrels a day, according to BP Plc’s Statistical Review of World Energy released - …………………. is the leading producer of Chromium
1.Zaire
2.China
3.Australia
4.South Africa
5.None of theseAnswer –4.South Africa
Explanation :
South Africa – Platinum, Chromium, Vanadium, Antimony
South Africa – 8500 Metric Tonnes
Second – India and Third – Kazakhstan - Which of the following country is leading producer of Diamond ?
1.Botswana
2.USA
3.Kenya
4.Thailand
5.None of theseAnswer –1.Botswana
Explanation :
Botswana is the biggest producer of diamonds in term of Value – 20% of global supply
The top five producing countries by volume of production are Russia, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Australia and Canada. - ………………………… is the leading producer of Tungsten
1.Canada
2.China
3.Egypt
4.Brazil
5.None of theseAnswer –2.China
Explanation :
China is the largest producer of tungsten, accounting for about 84.5 percent of the world’s total output. In 2014, the country produced 68,000 MT of tungsten
Second – Russia and third – Canada
Tungsten, also known as wolfram is a metal with many uses. It is commonly used to produce electrical wires and heating and electrical contacts - Leading producer of Tea is …………………….
1.Kenya
2.Japan
3.Egypt
4.China
5.None of theseAnswer –4.China
Explanation :
China is indisputably the largest producer of tea in the world, producing – 1,000,130 tonnes
Second –India and Third – Kenya - Which of the following country is leading producer of Maize ?
1.UK
2.Australia
3.USA
4.India
5.None of theseAnswer – 3.USA
Explanation :
USA – 363 Million metric tons
Second –China and Third – Brazil - ……………………… is the leading producer of Coconut ?
1.Philippines
2.India
3.Nigeria
4.Indonesia
5.None of theseAnswer –4.Indonesia
Explanation :
Indonesia – 19,500,000
Second- Philippines and Third – India - Which of the following country is leading producer of Bauxite ?
1.Europe
2.Australia
3.USA
4.Egypt
5.None of theseAnswer –2.Australia
Explanation :
Australia – 65231 thousands metric tonnes
Second – China and Third – Brazil - Which of the following country leading producer of Uranium ?
1.Kazakhstan
2.Canada
3.China
4.Australia
5.None of theseAnswer – 1.Kazakhstan
Explanation :
Kazakhstan has been the world’s leading producer of uranium since 2009, when it produced almost 28 percent of the global total.
Second – Canada and Third – Australia
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