SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 31

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24th November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q31

Which of the following is a ferrous mineral?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Manganese.

  • Ferrous metals refer to any metal that contains iron.
  • They are favoured for their tensile strength and durability, so are often utilised in housing construction, large-scale piping and industrial containers.
  • Examples- steel, cast iron and wrought iron.