The first oil well in the world was drilled at
A. Assam
B. Japan
C. Pensylvania
D. Former USSR
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The first oil well in the world was drilled at Pensylvania. On August 28, 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.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Miscellaneous World Geography
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