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Question

Which among the following is the largest mechanized mine in India?

  1. Ratnagiri mine
  2. Jaipur mine
  3. Sundergarh mine
  4. Bailadila mine

Answer:

Option D: Bailadila mine

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bailadila mine”.

The Bailadila mine in Chhattisgarh is India's largest mechanized mine. It's a complex of two large surface mines, Bacheli and Kirandul, that produce high-grade iron ore.