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Correct Answer: Option (C) — 3
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Standard Reference VerifiedPoint '3' marks the Krishna-Godavari (KG) offshore basin on the Andhra Pradesh coast, where commercial production of hydrocarbons (notably the Ravva oil field) commenced in the 1990s.
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