GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An industry that experienced immense growth in the 1940s through discovery.
A
oil and gas
B
cattle
C
farming
D
urbanization
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first oil corporation, which was created to develop oil found floating on water near Titusville, Pennsylvania, was the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company of Connecticut (later the Seneca Oil Company).

Detailed explanation-2: -They hired Edwin Drake who completed the first drilled oil well-often seen as the beginning of the modern oil era-at Oil Creek near Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1859.

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