State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 60

The Bihar Government planned to make the state 'pollution-free' by reducing carbon emissions by which year?

  1. 2022
  2. 2024
  3. 2030
  4. 2047
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Answer: (D) 2047

Explanation

Bihar's climate-resilient, low-carbon strategy (prepared with UNEP in 2023) sets a long-term horizon for zero emissions; of the options given, 2047 is the matching year. (The state's net-zero target is also cited as 2070.)

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: already past at the time.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: too near-term.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the stated target year.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: the long-term horizon cited for the goal among these options.