The Gulf region has about what share of the planet's known oil reserves?
A25 per cent
B50 per cent
C64 per cent
D30 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 64 per cent
1. It produces about 30 per cent of global oil.
2. It holds about 64 per cent of known reserves.
3. Saudi Arabia alone has a quarter of world reserves.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 8, Environment and Natural Resources._
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