3. Consider the statements about BS Standards:
i) The standards (based on European regulations) were first introduced in 2000.
ii) In 13 major cities, Bharat Stage IV emission norms have been in place since April 2010.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. Consider the statements about BS Standards:
i) The standards (based on European regulations) were first introduced in 2000.
ii) In 13 major cities, Bharat Stage IV emission norms have been in place since April 2010.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The correct option is C c) Both i and ii
C) Explanation:
The standards, based on European regulations were first introduced in 2000. Progressively stringent norms have been rolled out since then. All new vehicles manufactured after the implementation of the norms have to be compliant with the regulations. Since October 2010, Bharat Stage (BS) III norms have been enforced across the country. In 13 major cities, Bharat Stage IV emission norms have been in place since April 2010 and It’s enforced for whole country from April 2017. In 2016, the Indian government announced that the country would skip the BS-V norms altogether and adopt BS-VI norms by 2020.
c) Both i and ii
C)
Explanation:
The standards, based on European regulations were first introduced in 2000. Progressively stringent norms have been rolled out since then. All new vehicles manufactured after the implementation of the norms have to be compliant with the regulations. Since October 2010, Bharat Stage (BS) III norms have been enforced across the country. In 13 major cities, Bharat Stage IV emission norms have been in place since April 2010 and It’s enforced for whole country from April 2017. In 2016, the Indian government announced that the country would skip the BS-V norms altogether and adopt BS-VI norms by 2020.
