Climate Change · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 7 of 30

Climate Change – Question 7

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Topic
Climate Change
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Climate ChangeMedium · 45s

Which sector is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions globally?

TopicClimate Change
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Energy production (electricity and heat) is the largest source, accounting for about 25–30% of global GHG emissions.

Final Answer: Option C — Energy production
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