Which among the following oil fields is

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Indian Geography

Question:

Which among the following oil fields is located in Gujarat?

(A) Nawgam
(B) Moran
(C) Kalol
(D) Lunej

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B) and (C) only

(A), (B) and (D) only

(A), (C) and (D) only

(B), (C) and (D) only

Correct Answer:

(A), (C) and (D) only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (C) and (D) only

To identify which of the following oil fields are located in Gujarat, let's examine each option:

(A) Nawgam: Located in the Ahmedabad-Mehsana region of Gujarat. It is one of the major onshore oil-producing fields in the state.
(B) Moran: Located in the Upper Assam Basin (Assam). It is part of the Moran-Hugrijan oil field complex and is not in Gujarat.
(C) Kalol: Located about 25 km northwest of Ahmedabad in Gujarat. It is well-known for producing heavy crude oil.
(D) Lunej: Located near Khambhat (Cambay) in Gujarat. This is historically significant as the first oil well discovered in Gujarat (1958).