MPSC PYQ

Plastic pollution

Tested in 3 real MPSC questions across 1 year (20172017). See it in context on the interactive Concept Graph →

Years it was asked

What you need to know first

Plastic waste hazardsBasic pollution types

Real questions that test this

संयुक्त संस्थानांत दरवर्षी बाटलीबंद पाण्याचे उत्पादन करण्यासाठी आणि त्याची वाहतूक करण्यासाठी किती पिंपे तेलची गरज असते ? In U.S., how many barrels of oil is required every year to manufacture and transport the bottled water ?

a)10 दशलक्ष / 10 million
b)20 दशलक्ष / 20 million✓ Correct
c)5 दशलक्ष / 5 million
d)2 दशलक्ष / 2 million

Studies show that producing and transporting bottled water in the U.S. consumes massive amounts of energy, specifically around 17-20 million barrels of oil annually.