Question : Mumbai High Oil Fields are located on the

Option 1: Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea

Option 2: West coastal plain

Option 3: Western Ghats

Option 4: Interior part of the Deccan


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Correct Answer: Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea


Solution : The correct answer is Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea

The Mumbai High Oil Fields are situated 160 kilometres (km) to the west of Mumbai, India's coast, on the Arabian Sea's continental shelf. The seabed's gently sloping area between the shoreline and the point when the ocean floor abruptly drops off is known as the continental shelf. It is a portion of the ocean that is normally just 200 metres deep.

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