CTET PAPER I 2021 · PYQ · Geography / Natural Resources · medium
Which among the following produce crude oil (Petroleum) ?
Answer
The correct answer is C: Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. Crude oil in India is produced from offshore fields like Bombay High and onshore fields in Assam (Digboi, Naharkatiya), Gujarat (Ankleshwar, Kalol), and a small amount in Tamil Nadu (Cauvery basin). Among the given pairs, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu are both producers of crude oil.
A.Bombay High and West Bengal
B.Assam and Odisha
C.Gujarat and Tamil Nadu✓ Correct
D.Bihar and Bombay High
Explanation
Crude oil in India is produced from offshore fields like Bombay High and onshore fields in Assam (Digboi, Naharkatiya), Gujarat (Ankleshwar, Kalol), and a small amount in Tamil Nadu (Cauvery basin). Among the given pairs, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu are both producers of crude oil. West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar are not significant crude-oil producers.
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