UPPSC 2013 GS-I Economy
Question

The "Eco Mark" Scheme was launched in 1991 to encourage consumers to buy products of less harmful environment impact. Which one of the following consumer products is not notified under this Scheme?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Drugs and Antibiotics

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Drugs and Antibiotics”.

The consumer product that is not notified under the "Eco Mark" Scheme is Drugs and Antibiotics.

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