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Ship Recycling MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Solve 3 Ship Recycling questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.
Practice questions
Q1With reference to India-EU cooperation on sustainable ship recycling, match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List I (Parameter) A. India's global ship recycling share in 2025 B. Amount India pledged to develop shipbuilding and ship recycling C. Number of ships India aims to recycle over the next decade D. Number of Indian yards currently eligible under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation List II (Value) 1. about 16,000 2. three 3. 35.4% 4. USD 8 billion
Per UNCTAD, India's global ship recycling share rose to 35.4% in 2025 (from 30.1% in 2024), so A matches 3. India pledged USD 8 billion to develop shipbuilding and ship recycling, so B matches 4. India aims to recycle about 16,000 ships over the next decade, so C matches 1. Three Indian yards have met all requirements and are eligible under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation, so D matches 2. Hence the correct matching is A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2, i.e. option B.
Q2With reference to India-EU cooperation on sustainable ship recycling, consider the following statements: 1. According to UNCTAD, India's share in global ship recycling rose from 30.1% in 2024 to 40.5% in 2025. 2. Three Indian ship recycling facilities have met all requirements and are eligible to apply under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation framework. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect: per UNCTAD estimates, India's share rose from 30.1% in 2024 to 35.4% in 2025, not 40.5%. Statement 2 is correct: three facilities have successfully met all requirements and are now eligible to apply under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EUSRR) framework. Hence only statement 2 is correct.
Q3With reference to India's recent announcements on sustainable ship recycling, consider the following statements: 1. India has pledged an investment of USD 5 billion to strengthen the shipbuilding and ship recycling ecosystem. 2. India aims to recycle around 25,000 ships over the next decade. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect: India announced USD 8 billion (not USD 5 billion) in financial support to develop the shipbuilding and ship recycling sectors. Statement 2 is incorrect: India aims to recycle around 16,000 ships (not 25,000) over the next decade. As both statements misstate the source figures, neither is correct.
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