SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 21 April 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q49

______, the world’s first sailing boat made entirely from plastic waste, aims to raise people’s awareness of plastic pollution in oceans.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. FlipFlopi

  • FlipFlopi, the world’s first sailing boat made entirely from plastic waste, aims to raise people’s
    awareness of plastic pollution in oceans.
  • The FlipFlopi is a first-of-its-kind, 9-metre sailing boat made from 10 tonnes of discarded plastic collected from beaches and towns on the Kenyan coast. It has been built by a team calling for a plastic revolution to stem the flow of up to 12 million tons of plastic waste dumped into the world’s oceans each year and to highlight the potential for plastic waste to be re-used.