Arrange the following oil refineries of India from east to west direction:
(A) Numaligarh
(B) Barauni
(C) Bongaigaon
(D) Mathura
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A), (C), (B), (D)
(A) Numaligarh — first, the easternmost, in Assam at about 94°E.
(C) Bongaigaon — second, in western Assam, at about 90°E.
(B) Barauni — third, in Bihar, at about 86°E.
(D) Mathura — last, the westernmost, in Uttar Pradesh, at about 78°E.
NCERT (2026-27): India People and Economy — Chapter 5: Mineral and Energy Resources, Fig. 5.5 : India – Oil Refineries
Fig. 5.5 : India – Oil Refineries |
