Multiple choice

Which is the richest state of India in terms of mineral wealth?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Chhattisgarh

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Explanation

Chhattisgarh is India's richest state in terms of mineral wealth, with abundant deposits of coal, iron ore, bauxite, manganese, and limestone. The state accounts for a significant portion of India's mineral production, particularly coal and iron ore. While other states listed have minerals, Chhattisgarh's mineral diversity and concentration are unmatched.