In what year did Iraq nationalise the Iraq Petroleum Company?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1972
- Step 1: The nationalisation was announced in June 1972. Answer: 1972. Why not the others: 1927 was the Baba Gurgur discovery, and 1958 and 1990 were a revolution and the Kuwait invasion.
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