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INDIA: MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES. — Social Science STD 10 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social ScienceINDIA: MINERALS AND ENERGY RESOURCES.2 Marks
Question
Modern age is called ‘Mineral Age'.
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Answer

Minerals have been used in making of a small pin to gigantic machines and space shuttles.
  • So the other name of modern age is mineral age. After the industrial revolution, the important of minerals has increased a lot.
  • USA and USSR have become super powers because of their modern technology and rich minerals.
  • Though India has enough minerals, it could not progress economically due to the foreign rule, lack of capital and technical knowledge.
  • However, slowly and steadily India is advancing towards being a superpower.

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