The chief coal bearing formation in India is known as the
A. Siwaliks
B. Gondwanas
C. Vindhyans
D. Cuddappahs
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The chief coal bearing formation in India is known as the Gondwanas. Gondwana rocks contain nearly 98% of India's coal reserves. The Gondwana coals of Permian times are mainly found in the Peninsular Gondwana basins of India.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography
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