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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 27

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 (Set 1) • General Awareness • Q27

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What is used for manufacturing synthetic fibers, synthetic rubber, plastics, dyestuffs, drugs, and pharmaceuticals?

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Correct answer: B

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

  • Petrochemicals are used for manufacturing synthetic fibers, synthetic rubber, plastics, dyestuffs, drugs, and pharmaceuticals.
  • Petrochemicals are chemical products derived from petroleum or natural gas. They are essential in the production of various materials, including plastics, synthetic rubber, and fertilizers, among others.