The Indian government removed restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel from July 1, 2026. These restrictions were originally imposed due to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Indian government removed restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel from July 1, 2026. These restrictions were originally imposed due to:

A. WTO regulations

B. High inflation

C. Middle East situation and concerns over domestic fuel shortages

D. Environmental concerns

Answer: Option C

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The restrictions were imposed due to the Middle East situation to prevent domestic fuel shortages and were removed from July 1, 2026.[reference:76]

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With reference to Project Cheetah, consider the following statements: (1) It aims to reintroduce cheetahs in India. (2) Cheetahs have been introduced from South Africa. (3) The project is implemented by the Ministry of Environment. Which of the statements is/are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 1 and 2 only

C. 1 and 3 only

D. 1, 2 and 3

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Project Cheetah aims to reintroduce cheetahs in India. Cheetahs have been introduced from Namibia and South Africa. The project is implemented by the National Tiger Conservation Authority.

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