The Central Government of India announced the imposition of a 'Green Tax' on old vehicles to stop the use of polluting vehicles and to solve the pollution problem in the country. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on vehicles older than eight years A green tax (road tax) will be levied at the time of renewal of their fitness certificate. The revenue collected from the green tax will be kept in a separate account and will be used only to deal with pollution. Strong hybrids, electric vehicles, and alternative fuels such as CNG, ethanol, and LPG powered and used in agricultural vehicles will be exempted. So take this quiz and know more about the green tax on old vehicles 2021.
1. How much percentage of Green tax will be levied on vehicles registered in highly polluted cities?
A. 20% of road tax
B. 40% of road tax
C. 50% of road tax
D. 60% of road tax
2. Which of the following dangerous gases generated by the motor vehicle?
A. Carbon monoxide (CO)
B. Nitrogen oxide (NOx)
C. Photochemical oxidant
D. All of these
3. Who is the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways?
A. Nirmala Sitharaman
B. Amit Shah
C. Nitin Gadkari
D. Narendra Modi
4. Green tax is based on which principle?
A. Particulate Pays Principle
B. Polluter Pays Principle
C. Pollutant Pays Principle
D. None of these
5. A smart approach to reducing environmental pollution and greenhouse gas emissions is called....
A. Carbon pricing
B. Carbon pollution
C. Collaborating pricing
D. All of the above
6. Green tax will increase overall transportation costs which can increase overall ....
A. Inflation
B. Fiscal deficit
C. Both of these
D. None of these
7. By whom are the costs of loss incurred by greenhouse gases (GHG)?
A. Carbon pollution
B. Carbon pricing
C. Collaborating pricing
D. All of the following
8. The objective of the program is to take......... million decade-old vehicles off the road.
A. 18 million
B. 48 million
C. 38 million
D. 28 million
9. Transport vehicles older than eight years to be charged at the rate of ......
A. 01-05%
B. 10-15%
C. 10-25%
D. 20-25%
10. Personal vehicles to be charged at the time of renewal of 'Registration Certification' after the ...
A. 01 years
B. 05 years
C. 10 years
D. 15 years
11. Public transport vehicles such as city buses to be charged ....
A. Zero Green Tax
B. Lower Green Tax
C. Higher Green Tax
D. None of these
12. Which of the following Benefits of Green Tax?
A. To dissuade people from using vehicles which damage the environment
B. To motivate people to switch to newer, less polluting vehicles
C. It will reduce the pollution level and will make the polluter pay for pollution
D. All of the above-mentioned
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