The Ravva offshore block, with great potential for oil, is located in: [1999] - PMF IAS

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The Ravva offshore block, with great potential for oil, is located in:

Krishna Godavari basin
Cauvery basin
Mahanadi basin
Palar-Pennar basin

Explanation

Option (a) is correct

The Ravva offshore block lies in the Krishna Godavari basin off Andhra Pradesh, a major hydrocarbon region of India.

Answer: (a) Krishna Godavari basin