GyanGramPetroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing countries. Explain its implications.
MAINS 2017 · GS I · INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, par…
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GS Paper I
15 marks
250 words
Indian Geography
Question
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Syllabus link: GS I – Natural Resources: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
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