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Delhi Air Pollution — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
Q1medium

Which of the following statements about Delhi's air pollution is/are correct? 1. Vehicular emissions contribute the highest percentage to Delhi's air pollution 2. PM2.5 levels in Delhi consistently exceed WHO guidelines throughout the year 3. The Commission for Air Quality Management has jurisdiction only over Delhi 4. Stubble burning contributes equally to pollution in all seasons

Q2hard

The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi air pollution implements which of the following measures in Stage III (AQI 401-450)? 1. Odd-even vehicle restrictions 2. Complete ban on construction activities 3. Closure of primary schools 4. Ban on diesel generator sets

Q3medium

Which of the following best explains why Delhi's air pollution is worse in winter months?

Q4easy

The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to achieve which target for Delhi by 2024?

Q5medium

Which Supreme Court case established the principle that the right to life under Article 21 includes the right to a pollution-free environment?

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