Which Saharan field is Algeria's largest oil field?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Hassi Messaoud, near Ouargla
- Step 1: Hassi Messaoud, found in 1956, holds the biggest oil reserves of the country. Step 2. Compare each option with this fact and discard those that conflict with it. Answer: Hassi Messaoud, near Ouargla. Why not the others: Hassi R'Mel, In Salah and Rhourde Nouss do not fit the fact above; they describe different things or do not match the question.
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