Recently, "oilzapper" was in the news. What is it?
AIt is an eco-friendly technology for the remediation of oily sludge and oil spills.
BIt is the latest technology developed for under sea oil exploration.
CIt is a genetically engineered high biotuel yielding maize variety.
DIt is the latest technology to control the accidentally caused flames from oil wells.
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It is an eco-friendly technology for the remediation of oily sludge and oil spills.
UPSC CSE Prelims 2011 (GS-I, Set A), Q.65. Official answer key: A.
Related questions
In Petlawad block of Jhabua, what did each household do to revive common pasture land?Jhabua, one of India's five most backward districts, has a high concentration of which triWhich agency classified India's wastelands using remote sensing?Soil erosion, waterlogging, salinisation and alkalinisation all lead to what?Which government mission aims to improve the quality of life in urban slums?Dharavi, called Asia's largest slum, lies in which city?Roughly what share of India's population lived in rural areas in 2011?Ramesh migrates from Odisha to work as a welder while his wife stays in the village. What