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Which one of the following Oil Refineries is not located in Assam?1. Tatipaka2. Numaligarh3. Bongaigaon4. Digboi

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Tatipaka

The correct answer is Tatipaka.

  • Tatipaka oil refinery is in Tatipaka in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh.
  • This was ONGC’s first venture of producing petro-products through the distillation of crude oil.
  • The refinery was designed to produce naphtha, kerosene, diesel, and reduced crude oil. Hence option 1 is not correct.

  • Numaligarh oil refinery is located in Guwahati, the capital city of Assam.
  • Numaligarh Refinery and its Township are well connected by air, road, and rail.
  • Bongaigaon Refinery is the 8th refinery of IndianOil.
  • The refinery has a uniqueness of its own with an existence of over 45 long years, situated in the Chirang district of Assam.
  • Digboi Refinery, commissioned on 11th December 1901, is India's oldest operating refinery located in Digboi, Assam.
  • It is one of the oldest operating refineries in the world.
  • The historic Digboi Refinery has been termed as the "Gangotri of the Indian Hydrocarbon sector".


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