Asked in a 2019 paperHard

Which country has discovered a new oil field containing 53 billion barrels of crude oil on 10 Nov 2019?

Correct answer: B. Iran

  • A. Iraq
  • B. Iran
  • C. Saudi Arabia
  • D. Qatar

Explanation

Iran announced the discovery of an oil field in Khuzestan containing an estimated 53 billion barrels of crude oil in November 2019. This was a major addition to Iran's already substantial petroleum reserves.

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