Aramco Trivia

Which year was Aramco founded?

• 1933

• 1936

• 1929

• 1942

Who was the first Saudi president in 1984, and the first Saudi president and CEO in 1988?

Saudi Aramco IPO was announced in

• 2018

• 2019

• 2020

The first Saudi female petroleum engineer and first female department manager in Aramco (In 1980s)

• Sawsan Al-Bahiti

• Naela Mousli

• Haifaa Al-Mansour

_________ in 1951 It proved to be the world’s largest offshore oil field.

• Manifa

• Safaniyah

• Marjan

Answer explanation

After two years of exploration in the shallow Arabian Gulf waters, we discovered the Safaniyah field in 1951.

It proved to be the world’s largest offshore oil field. And in 1958, Aramco’s crude oil production exceeded 1 million barrels in a calendar year.

What does Aramco Stand for?

In March of 1938, a Saudi Bedouin named Khamis bin Rimthan helped an American petroleum geologist to find the kingdom's first oil well, known as:

• Dammam No.6

• Dammam No. 5

• Dammam No. 7

_______ is the world's biggest conventional oil field both by oil reserves and production

• Ghawar Oilfield

• Shaybah Oilfield

• Marjan Oilfield

• Manifa Bay

Answer explanation

The Ghawar field in Saudi Arabia was discovered in 1948 and measures around 280 x 25 miles, with an area of around 1.3 million acres (5,260 km2).

Winning Guinness World Record for the largest oilfield.

Was Saudi Aramco involved in the Gulf War?

• Yes

• No

Answer explanation

To lessen the damage further, large Aramco skimmer ships were assigned to pick up oil in the open Gulf, each barrel recovered representing one fewer barrel of environmental poison to hit a beach or foul one of the many shallow bays where marine life begins.

Saudi Aramco slogan: