A Country Floating on Oil ?
Correct answer: C. Kuwait
- A. Saudi Arabia
- B. Iran
- C. Kuwait
- D. All of the Above
Explanation
Kuwait is popularly described as a country floating on oil because its economy and immense wealth have historically depended heavily on petroleum exports. Saudi Arabia and Iran also have large oil reserves, but this phrase is conventionally associated with Kuwait.
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