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Which of the following state is the largest producer of 'Brown Diamond' in India?
Which of the following state is the largest producer of 'Brown Diamond' in India?
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Remember that lignite, also known as brown coal, is a significant mineral resource in Tamil Nadu.
Updated On: May 6, 2025
- \( \text{Punjab} \)
- \( \text{Gujarat} \)
- \( \text{Tamil Nadu} \)
- \( \text{Maharashtra} \)
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Tamil Nadu is the largest producer of 'Brown Diamond' (Lignite) in India. Lignite is a soft brown combustible sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed wood.
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