5. Consider the following with reference to cloud seeding initiatives in India:
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Delhi has approved a ₹3.21 crore project for cloud seeding to reduce air pollution.
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IIT Bombay will implement the cloud seeding operations in Delhi.
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Cloud seeding involves chemical dispersal into clouds to induce rainfall.
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The trials will cover urban Delhi with focus on school zones and residential areas.
How many of the above are correct?
Answer: (b) Only two
Explanation: Statements 1 and 3 are correct. IIT Kanpur, not Bombay, is executing the project (2 is incorrect), and the trials will be held on the outskirts, not urban zones (4 is incorrect).
Answer: (b) Only two
Explanation: Statements 1 and 3 are correct. IIT Kanpur, not Bombay, is executing the project (2 is incorrect), and the trials will be held on the outskirts, not urban zones (4 is incorrect).