Q. Consider the following statements:
1.India ranks as the third-largest carbon emitter worldwide.
2.Chemical fertilisers contribute to greenhouse gases, especially ammonia and nitrogen dioxide.
3.Rice cultivation contributes 10% of global methane emissions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct. India ranks as the third-largest carbon emitter worldwide. Per capita emissions in India are one-fifth the global average. Chemical fertilisers contribute to greenhouse gases, especially ammonia and nitrogen dioxide. Rice cultivation contributes 10% of global methane emissions.
Source: ForumIAS