India is the world’s seventh largest energy producer, accounting for 2.49% of the world’s total annual energy production. Around 60% of the natural gas produced in India is used for...
The oil reserves of the country are shown in several types of figures such as probable reserves, proven reserves, strategic reserves etc. Probable / Indicated reserves means oil...
First oil well of India was drilled by Assam Railway & Trading Company in 1865, just 6 years after world’s first oil well was drilled in United States...
Sweet crude oil contains less than 0.5% Sulphur, while sour crude contains more than 0.5%. Sweet crude oil has a sweet aroma because of less sulphur. The low...
The petroleum industry can be divided into three parts viz. upstream, midstream and downstream. Upstream refers to searching for and the recovery and production of crude oil and...
British Thermal Unit is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit. It is equal to 1055.05585 joules.
Petroleum and Natural Gas are mixtures of liquid, gaseous, and solid hydrocarbons along with some other compounds. Different types of molecules give them liquid/ gaseous states and different...
1. Bimal Prasad, who passed away recently was India’s former ambassador of which country? [A]Pakistan [B]Nepal [C]Sri Lanka [D]Bangladesh Answer: Nepal Bimal Prasad (92), who was former ambassador...
‘IMPRINT INDIA’ initiative is aimed at improving what field in India? [A]Inland security [B]Military cooperation [C]Foreign trade [D]Scientific research Show Answer Scientific research IMPRINT INDIA is the joint...