Discussion :: World Climate and Weather
- Where was the world's first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century ?
|
A.
Baku in Russia. |
|
B.
Titusville in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. |
|
C.
Digboi in Assam, India |
|
D.
Dhahran in Saudi Arabia |
Whatsapp
Facebook
Answer : Option B
Explanation :
The world's first oil-well drilled in Titusville in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. in the nineteenth century. On August 27, 1859, George Bissell and Edwin L. Drake made the first successful use of a drilling rig on a well drilled especially to produce oil, at a site on Oil Creek near Titusville, Pennsylvania.
Be The First To Comment