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Geography GK · Q23

Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 23

Q23

The main mineral found in upper Brahmaputra valley is

A.
Coal
B.
Iron are
C.
Petroleum
Answer
D.
Manganese

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Main mineral found in upper Brahmaputra valley is petroleum. British in 1901 started extracting petroleum in Digboi district of Assam. It is oldest petroleum refinery in India.