Consider the following statements:
1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines.
2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
1. Statement 1 is incorrect. Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh is primarily known for its large manganese and copper deposits, not diamond mines.
2. Statement 2 is incorrect. Majhgawan mine, located in the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, is known for its diamond deposits, not manganese deposits. It is one of Asia's largest diamond mines.