Multiple choice general knowledge

What is chiefly found at Jharia in Bihar, India?

  1. Coal

  2. Silk

  3. Gold

  4. Thorium
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Explanation

Jharia is famous for its coal reserves and mining operations in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand (historically part of Bihar until 2000). The Jharia coalfield contains one of India's largest coal deposits and has been experiencing underground fires since the early 20th century.

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