{"id":81601,"date":"2019-09-13T09:14:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=81601"},"modified":"2019-09-13T09:14:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:14:37","slug":"world-biofuel-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/world-biofuel-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"World Biofuel Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<strong>Question: Consider the following statement World Biofuel Day:<\/strong>\n<br>(1)\tWorld Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10th of August.\n<br>(2)\tThe theme of the World Biofuel Day is Production of Biodiesel from Used Cooking Oil (UCO).\n<strong><br>of the above, correct statement\/s is\/are:<\/strong>\n<br>(a)\tOnly (1)\n<br>(b)\tOnly (2)\n<br>(c)\tBoth (1) and (2)\n<br>(d)\tAll the above\n<strong><br>Answer: (c)\n<br>Related facts:<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n<ul><li>World\nBiofuel Day is observed every year on 10th of August to create awareness about\nthe importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil\nfuels and highlight the various efforts made by Government in the biofuel\nsector. <\/li><li>Ministry\nof Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas will organize World Biofuel Day on 10<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August,\n2019 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. <\/li>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2662621974\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<li>This\nyear the theme of the World Biofuel Day is <strong>Production of Biodiesel from Used\nCooking Oil <\/strong>(UCO).<\/li><li>Biofuels\nhave the benefits of reduction of import dependence, cleaner environment,\nadditional income to farmers and employment generation.&nbsp;<\/li><li>A\nnumber of initiatives have been undertaken to increase production and blending\nof biofuels since 2014.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/pib.gov.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=192535\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pib.gov.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=192535<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Consider the following statement World Biofuel Day: (1) World Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10th of August. (2) The theme of the World Biofuel Day is Production of Biodiesel from Used Cooking Oil (UCO). of the above, correct statement\/s is\/are: (a) Only (1) (b) Only (2) (c) Both (1) and (2) (d) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1141],"tags":[2340],"class_list":["post-81601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ydw-snews","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}