Previous Year Question
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List-I: (Refinery) | List-II: (State) |
A. Nayara | 1. Assam |
B. Manali | 2. Gujarat |
C. Numaligarh | 3. Andhra Pradesh |
D. Tatipaka | 4. Tamil Nadu |
Code:
A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
Correct Answer: B
Detailed Solution
Nayara — Gujarat (A-2): Nayara Energy's refinery is located at Vadinar, Gujarat. According to the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, its current installed refining capacity is about 20 MMTPA.
Manali — Tamil Nadu (B-4): Manali Refinery is a Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited refinery located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its installed refining capacity is about 10.5 MMTPA.
Numaligarh — Assam (C-1): Numaligarh Refinery is located in Golaghat district, Assam. Its existing refining capacity is listed as 3 MMTPA. An expansion project is also underway to increase its capacity from 3 MMTPA to 9 MMTPA.
Tatipaka — Andhra Pradesh (D-3): ONGC's Tatipaka Refinery is located in Andhra Pradesh. According to PPAC, its installed capacity is about 66 thousand metric tonnes per year, or approximately 0.066 MMTPA.