Which among the following State is not a natural source of Crude Oil in India?

Gujarat
Assam
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh

The correct answer is (d) Madhya Pradesh.

Gujarat, Assam, and Maharashtra are all major producers of crude oil in India. Madhya Pradesh, on the other hand, does not have any significant oil reserves.

Gujarat is the largest producer of crude oil in India, accounting for about 25% of the country’s total production. The state’s oil fields are located in the Kutch and Cambay basins.

Assam is the second-largest producer of crude oil in India, accounting for about 15% of the country’s total production. The state’s oil fields are located in the Brahmaputra Valley.

Maharashtra is the third-largest producer of crude oil in India, accounting for about 10% of the country’s total production. The state’s oil fields are located in the Mumbai High basin.

Madhya Pradesh does not have any significant oil reserves. The state has explored for oil in the past, but no commercial deposits have been found.

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