Question 2695

Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Oil Refineries Set up by (1) Tatipaka (A.P.) ONGC (2) Digboi (Assam) IOCL (3) Koyali (Gujarat) HPCL (4) Bina (M.P.) BPCL

Answer

3

Why?

The correct answer is option 3. Key Points Tatipaka is a Town in Razole Mandal, East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The refinery has been set up at Tatipaka in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. This is ONGC's first venture of producing petro-products through the distillation of crude oil. The refinery is designed to produce naphtha, kerosene, diesel, and reduced crude oil. Digboi is a town and a town area committee in the Tinsukia district in the north-eastern part of the state of Assam, India. Crude oil was discovered here in the late 19th century and the first oil well was dug in 1866. Digboi is known as the Oil City of Assam where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. The first refinery was started here as early as 1901. Digboi has the oldest oil well in operation. The Gujarat Refinery is an oil refinery located at Koyali, Vadodara District in Gujarat, Western India. It is the second-largest refinery owned by Indian Oil Corporation after Panipat Refinery. Bina is a city and a municipality in the Sagar district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Bina is the tehsil of the Sagar district. The city is an important center of economic and industrial activities for the state. B.O.R.L (Bharat Oman Refinery Ltd.), the only oil refinery of central India is located in Bina, a thermal power plant, and a high voltage power station.