Multiple choice general knowledge

When was Bharat Petroleum Corporation formed

  1. 1956

  2. 1977

  3. 1965

  4. 1970

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) was formed in 1977 when the government nationalized Burmah Shell's oil storage and distribution operations in India. 1956 predates the nationalization wave, while 1965 and 1970 don't align with this historical event.