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) 1971
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(C) 1973
(C) 1973
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(D) 1970
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(D) Tingrai
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(A) 1874
(A) 1874
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(B) 1877
(B) 1877
(B) 1877
(C) 1828
(C) 1828
(C) 1828
(D) 1840
(D) 1840
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Answer: (A) 1874
Answer: (A) 1874
Answer: (A) 1874
1874
1874
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Q9. Who was the first Governor General of British territories in India?
Q9. Who was the first Governor General of British territories in India?
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Lord Canning
(C) Lord Canning
(C) Lord Canning
(D) Warren Hastings
(D) Warren Hastings
(D) Warren Hastings
Answer: (D) Warren Hastings
Answer: (D) Warren Hastings
Answer: (D) Warren Hastings
Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773. First governor general of British India was Lord William Bentinck. Charter act of 1833 made the Governor General of Bengal as the Governor General of India. Lord William Bentinck was the first official Governor-General of British India. Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India. Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India.
Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773. First governor general of British India was Lord William Bentinck. Charter act of 1833 made the Governor General of Bengal as the Governor General of India. Lord William Bentinck was the first official Governor-General of British India. Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India. Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India.
Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773. First governor general of British India was Lord William Bentinck. Charter act of 1833 made the Governor General of Bengal as the Governor General of India. Lord William Bentinck was the first official Governor-General of British India. Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India. Lord Canning was the first Viceroy of India.
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Q10. What is the total area of the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q10. What is the total area of the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 56,000 sq km
(A) 56,000 sq km
(A) 56,000 sq km
(B) 56,964 sq km
(B) 56,964 sq km
(B) 56,964 sq km
(C) 56,500 sq km
(C) 56,500 sq km
(C) 56,500 sq km
(D) 56,274 sq.km
(D) 56,274 sq.km
(D) 56,274 sq.km
Answer: (D) 56,274 sq.km
Answer: (D) 56,274 sq.km
Answer: (D) 56,274 sq.km
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.
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