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King Abdulaziz knew the importance of oil when
The Allied forces who had an adequate oil supply won World War I
he needed money
vIn May 1923, King Abdulaziz met with ....................., a mining engineer and with him an agreement to search for oil.
Karl Twitchell
Frank Holmes
During the 1920s, there was plenty of oil available in America, and petroleum and oil companies were not convinced that there was oil in Saudi Arabia
true
false
The number of pilgrims had dropped from around 100,000 a year to fewer than .........................
20,000
40,000
On February 1931, King Abdulaziz came to an agreement with ........................., an American tycoon.
Charles Crane
Karl Twitchell
The agreement allowed one of Crane's engineers, Karl Twitchell, to search for ...................... in Arabia.
Oil and gas
artesian wells
In 1933, the agreement with SOCAL was the beginning of the search for oil in Saudi Arabia.
True
False
Saudi Arabia the world's largest oil producer' owning ............... of the world's oil.
one-third
one-quarter
................ from the Ujman tribe was an expert in cross-desert navigation and he became invaluable to the geologists.
Khamis ibn Rimthan
Abdullah Sulaiyman
Ghawar is the .................. oil deposit in the world.
largest
smallest
Average production was around......... barrels per day (bpd) by the end of the war and Aramco was producing ............... bpd after the war.
10,000 -100,000
58,000 - 500,000
...................., the trans-Arabian pipeline, connected Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province oil fields to Lebanon and the Mediterranean.
Tapline
Airline
..................field is the world's biggest offshore oil field.
Dhahran
Safaniya
.................... the company who controlled the oil, focused on exploration and development at this time.
Aramco
SOCAL
………………was appointed as the first Saudi president.
King Abdulaziz
Ali Al-Naimi
1. Advanced Research Center ( ARC) was opened by ......................
King Abdullah
King Fahd
During World War II, the Oil development progress went ................... in Saudi Arabia
slowly
quickly
The Allied forces (who won World War I) had an adequate oil supply.
true
false
During the 1960s and 1970s, thousands of ................. were trained at facilities in the Kingdom to equip them for management and technical jobs at Aramco
Americans
Saudis
The west-east crude oil pipeline's capacity had increased from 3.2 million bpd to ................million bpd
10
5
1. Advanced Research Center (ARC) helped Saudi Arabia become more reliant on ................oil companies for drilling and reservoir engineering.
foreign
Saudi
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