SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 73

SSC CPO - 24 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q73

ONGC ______ is a subsidiary of the Indian public sector undertaking Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Videsh.

 

ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) is a subsidiary of the Indian public sector undertaking Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). It is responsible for overseas exploration and production of oil and gas resources. Established to acquire hydrocarbon assets outside India, ONGC Videsh operates in various countries, including Russia, Vietnam, Brazil, and Sudan. The subsidiary plays a vital role in ensuring India's energy security by diversifying energy sources and contributing significantly to the country's overall hydrocarbon production portfolio.