Which Iraqi oil field in the south, near Basra, is among the country's largest?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Rumaila
- Step 1: The south holds large fields near Basra.
- Step 2: Rumaila is one of the largest.
Answer
Rumaila
Why not the others: Mosul, Hit and Ramadi are cities, not oil fields.
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