SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 47

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q47

In which year did the Bhopal Gas Tragedy take place?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 1984

  • The Bhopal Gas Tragedy took place on December 3, 1984.
  • It killed an estimated population of over 15-20,000 of people.
  • It is known to be one of the worst man-made tragedy of all times.
  • Due to the leakage of harmful Methyl Isocyanate, the tragedy happened at Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL).