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Ethanol Blending Programme MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Solve 2 Ethanol Blending Programme questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.
Practice questions
Q1In which year did India's Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme begin as a pilot?
Explanation
India's Ethanol Blended Petrol programme began as a pilot in 2001, and E5 was introduced in 2006. The average ethanol blend later rose to 20% during November-June of 2025-26.
Q2With reference to India's Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme, consider the following statements: 1. The Ethanol Blended Petrol programme in India began as a pilot in 2015. 2. The average ethanol blend rose from about 1.53% in 2013-14 to 20% during November-June of 2025-26. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation
Statement 1 is incorrect: India's Ethanol Blended Petrol programme began as a pilot in 2001 and E5 was introduced in 2006, not in 2015. Statement 2 is correct: the average ethanol blend rose from about 1.53% in 2013-14 to 20% during November-June of 2025-26.
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