World Geography Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, State PCS & SSC Examinations


Q.  Which among the following countries is/are the chief importers of Copper?
1: US
2: Germany
3: Japan
4: India
Select the correct code from the options given below:


a. Only 2 & 3
b. Only 2, 3 & 4
c. Only 1, 2, & 3
d. None of the above


ANSWER: See Answer
 
Copper ore and copper metal form an important item of international trade.
The most important importers are developed countries of Europe producing little copper. Germany, UK, France, Japan and India figure as chief importers of copper.
The major exporters are Zaire, Zambia, Chile and Peru. US is the leading exporter of manufactured copper.
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