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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 46

Match List-I with List-II: List-I: a) Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme; b) Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes (MISHTI); c) Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE) initiative; d) National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) List-II: 1) Introduced in the Union Budget for 2023-24; 2) Aims to reduce emissions in energy-intensive industries; 3) Launched in 2019 as a national-level strategy; 4) Launched at COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021

  1. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  2. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  3. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (C) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

Explanation

PAT (BEE) cuts energy use in energy-intensive industries; MISHTI was announced in Budget 2023-24; LiFE was announced by PM Modi at COP26; NCAP began in 2019.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: PAT targets industrial energy efficiency (2), not the 2023-24 budget.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: NCAP was launched in 2019 (3), not 2.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: PAT–industry emissions, MISHTI–Budget 2023-24, LiFE–COP26, NCAP–2019.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: only code C matches.