SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL - 9th March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q30

As of December 2019, _______ was the largest crude oil supplier to India.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct option is option 1 i.e. Iraq.

Iraq

Iraq maintained its position as the largest crude oil supplier to India in 2018-2019, supplying more than 46.61 Million Tonne (MT) of crude oil last financial year ended March 2019, official data sourced from Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCIS) showed.

  India imports nearly 83% of the oil it consumes, making it one of the biggest importers of oil in the world.