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Which one of the following is the correct decreasing sequence in terms of the value (in rupees) of the minerals produced in India in the year 2002-03

Which one of the following is the correct decreasing sequence in terms of the value (in rupees) of the minerals produced in India in the year 2002-03?

(a)

Metallic minerals—Fuel minerals—Non-metallic minerals

(b)

Fuel minerals—Metallic minerals—Non-metallic minerals

(c)

Metallic minerals—Non-metallic minerals—Fuel minerals

(d)

Fuel minerals—Non-metallic minerals—Metallic minerals

Answer:

(b)

Moderate

Explanation

Correct order: Fuel minerals > Metallic minerals > Non-metallic minerals. Hence, (b) is correct.