SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 41

Jadugora, in Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is an important mine for which of the following?

Uranium

Uranium:

• Uranium is a chemical element with the symbol U and atomic number 92. 
• It is a silvery-grey metal in the actinide series of the periodic table. 
• A uranium atom has 92 protons and 92 electrons, of which 6 are valence electrons.

Jadugora, Jharkhand:

• Jadugora is a census town in Purbi Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. 
• It is a small township of Uranium Corporation of India in the Singhbhum district of Jharkhand state in Eastern India. 
• It is 35 km by road and 20 km by train from the city of Jamshedpur.