Question

In which of the following regions of India are shale gas resources found?
1. Cambay basin in Gujarat
2. Assam- Arakan basin in Northeast India
3. Gondwana basin
4. Krishna Godavari basin
Which of the following options are correct?

• A. a) 1 only
  
• B. b) 1, 2 only
  
• C. c) 1, 2, 3 only
  
• D. d) All of the above
  

Answer 1

The correct option is D d) All of the above


Answer-d
Shale Gas can emerge as an important new source of energy in the country. India has several Shale formations which seem to hold Shale Gas and oil. The Shale Gas formations are spread over several sedimentary basins such as Cambay, Gondwana, Krishna-Godavari and Cauvery onland.