Discovery of Oil in Brunei

In 1929, oil was discovered in _____________________________.

• Labi

• Tutong

• Seria

• Ayer Berkunci

Who found the oil in Brunei?

• Charles Brooke and TG Cochrane

• FF Mariott and TG Cochrane

• FF Micheal and TG Cochrane

• James Brooke and Hugh Low

BMPC stands for?

• Brunei Malay Petroleum Company

• Borneo Malayan Petroleum Company

• Brunei Malayan Petroleum Company

• British Malayan Petroleum Company

When was oil first struck at S-1, Seria?

• 5^th April 1926

• 5^th April 1927

• 5^th April 1928

• 5^th April 1929

Where did Marriot and Cochrane stop to rest when they were on their way to Lumut?

• Bangar River

• Brunei River

• Tutong River

• Seria River

Which district is the main producer of oil and gas industry in Brunei?

• Brunei-Muara District

• Belait District

• Tutong District

• Temburong District

What was the old name of Seria?

• Ayer Berkunci

• Belait

• Padang Berawa

• Bukit Puan

How many percent does Brunei’s revenue comes from oil and gas?

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

In what year did the first oil well dug in Brunei at Ayer Berkunci (near Kampong Ayer)?

• 1929

• 1899

• 1866

• 1999

In what year did the search for oil expanded to Tutong District?

• 1923

• 1924

• 1929

• 1926