Vehicle Emission - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Chinese capital Beijing will implement strict new vehicle emission standards to lower hazardous hydrocarbon emissions by what percent?

a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 4

Explanation:
Chinese capital city Beijing will implement the new strictest vehicle emission standards to reduce hazardous hydrocarbon emissions by 5 percent. Beijing took the lead in China in using unleaded gasoline 2007 and worked out the Beijing II gasoline standard in 2014

  • Beijing also issued and implemented Beijing III, IV and V in 2005, 2008, and 2012
  • Gasoline standards in Beijing are always one to two stages ahead of other Chinese cities
  • Newest standards in Beijing were two or there stages ahead of other Chinese cities
  • The newest standard Beijing VI will reduce vehicle hydrocarbon emissions by 5 percent.
  • Beijing is expected to implement the new standard in December next year- the new strictest standard will lower emissions by 40 to 50 percent