Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year? [#2451]
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Q1. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year?
Q1. Which company first discovered crude oil in Assam, and in which year?
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(B) Oil India Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(C) Assam Oil Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
(D) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
Answer: (A) Assam Railways and Trading Company (AR&T Co.) Limited
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
The Assam Railways and Trading Company Limited (AR&T Co. Ltd.) first discovered crude oil in Assam in September 1889. The company dug the first well in the Digboi field.
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(B) 1955
(B) 1955
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(C) 2001
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(D) 1970
(D) 1970
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(A) 1
(A) 1
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(B) 2
(B) 2
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(C) 3
(C) 3
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(D) 4
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(B) Nathan Brown
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(A) Hatakasura
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(B) Ratnasura
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(C) Narakasura
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(A) Sonkosh
(A) Sonkosh
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(B) Manas
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(C) Gadhadhar
(C) Gadhadhar
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(D) Saralbhanga
(D) Saralbhanga
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Answer: (A) Sonkosh
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Sankosh (also Puna Thsang Chu, and Svarnakosha) is a river that rises in northern Bhutan and empties into the Brahmaputra in the state of Assam in India. Sankosh river forms the boundary between Assam and West Bengal.
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(A) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(A) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(A) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(B) Chandrakumar Agarwala
(C) Pushpalata Das
(C) Pushpalata Das
(C) Pushpalata Das
(D) Kuladhar Chaliha
(D) Kuladhar Chaliha
(D) Kuladhar Chaliha
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Answer: (A) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Answer: (A) Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
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