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SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 70

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q70

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________ are being considered an alternative to reduce the country's crude oil imports worth 27 lakh crore. They can also be a potential weapon to fight increasing pollution.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Biofuels.

  • Biofuels are being considered an alternative to reduce the country's crude oil imports worth 27 lakh crore. They can also be a potential weapon to fight increasing pollution.
  • According to a Times Of India July 12, 2019 article, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari bats for biofuel, electric cars to reduce air pollution, cut crude oil imports.