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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