Consider the following:
I. Cigarette butts
II. Eyeglass lenses
III. Car tyres
How many of them contain plastic?
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UPSC CSE 2025 (General Studies-1)
Only two
Incorrect Answer All the three
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- Cigarette butts: These contain cellulose acetate, a type of plastic.
- Eyeglass lenses: Modern lenses are often made of polycarbonate or other plastics.
- Car tyres: They contain synthetic rubber, which is derived from plastic polymers.
- Option 1: Incorrect. More than one of these items contain plastic.
- Option 2: Incorrect. All three items contain plastic.
- Option 3: Correct. All three items—cigarette butts, eyeglass lenses, and car tyres—contain plastic.
- Option 4: Incorrect. None of the items are free from plastic.
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