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UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist

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  • 120 questions each
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Prelims Paper I covers general studies.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Prelims · 2020 · Paper I, General Studies · Q23 of 120

Geo-Scientist Prelims 2020 General Studies Q23: India has committed to reduce emission intensity of its GDP from…

QuestionEnvironment / climate commitments

India has committed to reduce emission intensity of its GDP from 2005 levels by 33-35 per cent by the year:

  1. (a) 2022
  2. (b) 2030
  3. (c) 2032
  4. (d) 2035

Answer: (b) 2030

India's INDC/NDC under the Paris Agreement (2015): cut emission intensity of GDP by 33–35% below 2005 levels by 2030, 40% non-fossil power capacity and a 2.5–3 billion t CO₂ carbon sink. (2022 update raised it to 45%.)

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