Question
General Knowledge Question on Business and Economy
How is the erstwhile Burmah Shell Group of companies that was taken over by the Government of India in 1976 known today?
A
IBP
B
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
C
Indian Oil
D
Hindustan Petroleum
Answer
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
Explanation
Solution
The Burmah Shell Group of Companies that was taken over by the Government of India in 1976 is now known as Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
The correct option is (B): Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.