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Geography GK · Q228

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 228

Q228

The oldest oil field in India is the ________ field, in ________

A.
Anleshwar, Gujarat
B.
Bombay High, Maharashtra
C.
Nawagam, Gujarat
D.
Digboi, Assam
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Digboi in Assam is an oil town that can be traced to the early 18th century, when oil was first discovered here. Digboi can proudly boast of two unique features: a 100-year-old extant oilfield and the world's oldest operating oil refinery.