Question

Which Indian company signed a 10-year LNG supply agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) Gas worth up to $3 billion in 2026?

• A. Bharat Petroleum Corporation
• B. Indian Oil Corporation
• C. Reliance Industries
• D. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

Hint:

ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company) is one of the major global energy suppliers and frequently signs LNG agreements with India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Concept: Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) agreements are important for energy security and long-term fuel supply. India signs such agreements to meet increasing energy demands.

• LNG is natural gas cooled into liquid form.

• Easier to transport over long distances.

• Used for industrial and domestic purposes.
Step 1: Understand the importance of LNG agreements.
Long-term LNG deals help in: Energy stability and supply security for the country.

Step 2: Recall the company involved.
In 2026, the company that signed this agreement with ADNOC Gas was: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)

Step 3: Check the options.

• BPCL -- incorrect

• IOC -- incorrect

• Reliance -- incorrect

• HPCL -- correct

Step 4: Final conclusion.
Hence, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{\text{Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited}} \]