Where was Ibn Saud when oil production began in Saudi Arabia?
In exile
At Mecca
In Riyadh
As King
Answer
Ibn Saud was the King of Saudi Arabia when oil production began in 1938. He had been the ruler of the Nejd region since 1902, and he had unified the country in 1932. Oil production was a major factor in the country's economic development, and it helped to make Saudi Arabia one of the richest countries in the world.
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