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  1. Mumbai High
  2. Kolar
  3. Bokaro
  4. Jharia
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Option 1 : Mumbai High

The correct answer is Mumbai High.

  • An offshore oilfield known as Bombay High, now Mumbai High, field is situated in the Arabian Sea about 160 km west of the Mumbai coast in India.
  • The field was found in 1974, started producing in 1976, and is run by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).
  • The Russian and Indian crew working aboard the seismic exploration vessel Academic Arkhangelsky made the discovery of the Mumbai High field in February 1974 while exploring the Gulf of Cambay between 1964 and 1967.
  • Two blocks known as Mumbai High North (MHN) and Mumbai High South make up the oil field (MHS).
  • Currently, the Mumbai High field has 1,659 million metric tonnes (MMt) of oil in it, and it produces about 12MMt annually.

  • Kolar:
    • Kolar city is known for its milk production and the gold mines. 
    • The Kolar Gold Fields (K.G.F.) mining area is located in the Kolar district's K.G.F. township. A decline in gold prices forced the mine to shut on February 28, 2001.
    • Between the 1960s until 1992, the mine complex served as the site of some particle physics experiments.
  • ​Bokaro:
    • Bokaro, often known as Bokaro Steel City, is a significant city of Jharkhand. Bokaro is renowned for both its top-notch educational system and its steel plant, which is the largest in Asia.​
  • ​Jharia:
    • Jharkhand's Dhanbad city contains the neighborhood known as Jharia.
    • Jharia is famous for a coal field fire that has burned underground for a century.
    • In 1916, the first fire was discovered. Records show that one of the first mines to collapse in an underground fire in 1930 was Seth Khora Ramji's Khas Jharia mines, a pioneer in Indian coal mining.
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