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Q28 (IAS/2000) History & Culture › National Movement (1857–1947) › National movement chronology

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List I (Minerals)List II (Major producer)
I. Mineral oil(A) Zambia
II. Copper(B) Guyana
III. Manganese(C) Venezuela
IV. Bauxite(D) Gabon

Codes:

A) I-C, II-A, III-D, IV-B
B) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D
C) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
D) I-A, II-C, III-D, IV-B

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Your answer:  ·  Correct: A
Explanation
To solve this, match the minerals to the countries famous for producing them. Venezuela is globally renowned for its vast Mineral Oil reserves. Zambia is located in the African Copperbelt, making it a historic and major producer of Copper. Gabon is one of the world's leading producers of Manganese (specifically high-grade ore). Guyana has a long-established mining industry known for Bauxite. Matching these pairs (Oil-Venezuela, Copper-Zambia, Manganese-Gabon, Bauxite-Guyana) results in the sequence I-C, II-A, III-D, IV-B.
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