Indian Geography
2016
Mineral Resources India
Energy Resources India
In which of the following regions of India are shale gas resources found?
- Cambay Basin
- Cauvery Basin
- Krishna-Godavari Basin
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
D.1, 2 and 3
C.2 and 3 only
A.1 and 2 only
B.3 only
Correct Answer: Option D
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has identified six basins as potentially shale gas bearing. These include:
- Cambay Basin
- Assam-Arakan Basin
- Gondwana Basin
- Krishna-Godavari Basin
- Cauvery Basin
- Indo-Gangetic Plain
Therefore, all the given options are correct.
Hence, the correct answer is d: 1, 2 and 3.
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