Question

Identify the incorrect factor and write: % Question (1) Densely populated region due to mineral deposits -

• A. Gold mine region of Australian desert
• B. Mineral oil region of South West Asia.
• C. Mineral producing Chhota Nagpur region of India.
• D. Prairie grassland region in North America.

Hint:

When identifying incorrect factors, look for regions that are not associated with the specific characteristic mentioned in the question, such as mineral deposits or natural resources.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Analyze the options.
- Option (a): The gold mine region of the Australian desert is known to have mineral deposits that lead to population density. - Option (b): The mineral oil region of South West Asia is rich in oil deposits and is also densely populated due to the extraction and trade of oil. - Option (c): The Chhota Nagpur region in India is rich in minerals such as coal, iron ore, and mica, which contribute to its population density. - Option (d): The prairie grassland region in North America is primarily an agricultural region, and although it has some resources, it is not typically dense in mineral deposits. Step 2: Conclude the incorrect factor.
- The prairie grassland region in North America is not a mineral-producing region, hence it is the incorrect factor in the list. Final Answer: The incorrect factor is (d) Prairie grassland region in North America.