Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 13 December 2021

1. Consider the following statements

1. Extended producer responsibility (EPR) adds all of the environmental costs associated with a product throughout the product life cycle to the market price of that product.
2. India adopted EPR for the first time to manage plastic waste in 2012.
3. India has announced its commitment to eliminate single-use plastic by 2025.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Plastic waste is considered dangerous because

1. It is non biodegraded able.
2. It affects human health
3. It pollutes groundwater
4. It is a threat to wildlife

Select the correct answer using the code below:

3. Consider the following regarding hydrogen as an energy source

1. Electrolysis is a leading hydrogen production pathway to achieve the Hydrogen Energy
2. Heating waster can reduce the cost of electrolysis.
3. High Temperature Nuclear reactors can help produce hydrogen at cheaper cost.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. Which of the following are Shiva Temples?

1. Brihadeeshwara Temple
2. Somnath Temple
3. Kashi Vishwanath Temple
4. Badrinath Temple

5. Consider the following

1. The United Nation Environment Assembly is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment
2. Till now only 4 UNEA have been held
3. United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) had adopted the resolutions piloted by India on single-use plastics.

Which of the above statements is /are correct? Select the correct answer.