In the context of which of the following do some scientists suggest the use of cirrus cloud thinning technique and the injection of sulphate aerosol into stratosphere?
ACreating the artificial rains in some regions
BReducing the frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones
CReducing the adverse effects of solar wind on the Earth
DReducing the global warming
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Reducing the global warming
UPSC CSE Prelims 2019 (GS-I, Set A), Q.25. Official answer key: D.
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