India's offshore petroleum field 'Mumbai High' is in which sea?
AThe Arabian Sea (off Maharashtra)
BThe Bay of Bengal (off Tamil Nadu)
CThe Indian Ocean (south of Lakshadweep)
DThe Andaman Sea (off Andaman Islands)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The Arabian Sea (off Maharashtra)
Mumbai High is in the Arabian Sea, about 160 km west of Mumbai. India's largest offshore petroleum field, discovered in 1974.
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