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UPSC Prelims 2026 Q95 — Rare Earth Elements and Critical MineralsUPSC प्रीलिम्स 2026 प्रश्न 95 — Rare Earth Elements और Critical Minerals

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Question 95
UPSC2026Prelims GS Paper ISeries A
Subject / विषय: Science & Technology / Economy

Which of the following statements about Rare Earth Elements (REEs) and Critical Minerals is/are correct?

Rare Earth Elements (REEs) और Critical Minerals के बारे में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-से कथन सही हैं?
1. Artificial Intelligence, robotics और space exploration सहित आधुनिक तकनीकी नवाचारों में Rare Earth Elements का व्यापक उपयोग होता है।
2. भारत में पाए जाने वाले Rare Earths के mining में China की सबसे अधिक हिस्सेदारी है।
3. भारत सरकार ने critical mineral sector में आत्मनिर्भरता के लिए robust framework स्थापित करने हेतु 2025 में National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) शुरू किया।
4. Rare Earth Elements 13 metallic elements का समूह हैं।

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