Which mineral is the principal ore of lead? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mineral is the principal ore of lead?
A. Galena
B. Bauxite
C. Chromite
D. Magnetite
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Galena (PbS) is the most important ore of lead and is often associated with silver deposits.

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Question #1
The world's largest bay is:
A. Bay of Biscay
B. Bay of Bengal
C. Hudson Bay
D. Gulf of Mexico

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Bay of Bengal is the largest bay in the world, located in the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.

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Question #2
Jet streams are found in which atmospheric layer?
A. Exosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Upper Troposphere
D. Mesosphere

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jet streams are fast-moving air currents located in the upper troposphere near the tropopause.

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Question #3
The highest layer of the atmosphere is:
A. Stratosphere
B. Thermosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Exosphere

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The exosphere is the outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere and gradually merges with space.

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