Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
The largest thorium reserves in the world are in
AIndia ✓ Correct
BUSA
CAustralia
DNone of the above
Correct answer: (A) India — The largest thorium reserves are in India, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The largest thorium reserves are in India, so that is the answer.
★Thorium occurs in the monazite sands of India's coasts.
★India holds the world's largest reserves of thorium.
★So the largest thorium reserves in the world are in India.
★The USA and Australia have smaller reserves.
★So the answer is India.
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