Q42 / 200 · NEET 2009 (Screening) · Botany

Steps taken by the Government of India to control air pollution include

  • A
    compulsory mixing of $20 \%$ ethyl alcohol with petrol and $20 \%$ biodiesel with diesel
  • Correct answer
    B
    compulsory PUC (Pollution Under Control) certification of petrol driven vehicles, which tests for carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons
  • C
    permission to use only pure diesel with a maximum of $500 \mathrm{ppm}$ sulphur as fuel for vehicles
  • D
    use of поп-polluting Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) only as fuel by all buses and trucks

Solution

Government of India have been taken many steps to control air pollution. Out of which one includes compulsory PUC (Pollution Under Control) certification of petrol driven vehicles, which test for carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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