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UPPSC 2002 GS-I World Geography
Question

Which one of the following countries has the largest known reserves of oil:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Iran

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Iran”.
Venezuela > Saudi Arabia > Iran > Canada > Iraq

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  2. B) 15 per cent
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