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  1. Mumbai High refers to the

  2. A.

     Greater Mumbai area

    B.

     Highest place in Mumbai

    C.

     Slopes of Western Ghats

    D.

     Oil field below seabed off Mumbai island

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Mumbai High refers to the Oil field below seabed off Mumbai island. It is India's largest offshore oil field. Situated some 161 km north of the Mumbai coast, Bombay High has a string of oil and gas rigs in the sea that pumps oil to the coast. It produces 14 per cent of India's oil requirements and accounts for 38 per cent of all domestic production.


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