INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

NATURAL RESOURCES OF INDIA

FOREST CONSERVATION IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following regions is not associated with the availability of petroleum?
A
Assam
B
Gujarat
C
Mumbai High
D
Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Krishna Delta is rich in biodiversity, both flora, and fauna. It harbors rich large amounts of mangroves and zooplankton. It is not a petroleum-rich region.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rajasthan is the largest producer of petroleum in India followed by Gujarat and Assam. Rajasthan has a share of about 23.29% in crude oil production in the country. In India, oil is found in Assam, Gujarat, Mumbai High and in the river basins of Godavari and Krishna.

Detailed explanation-3: -The largest producer of petroleum in India is Rajasthan, followed by Assam and Gujarat. Rajasthan produces about 23.29% of the crude oil production in India. Apart from this, some more major petroleum-producing states of India are Assam, Gujarat, Mumbai and Godavari, and Krishna river basins.

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