{"id":90148,"date":"2025-06-01T10:21:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=90148"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:21:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:21:47","slug":"leakage-of-which-one-of-the-following-gases-had-caused-bhopal-gas-trag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/leakage-of-which-one-of-the-following-gases-had-caused-bhopal-gas-trag\/","title":{"rendered":"Leakage of which one of the following gases had caused Bhopal Gas Trag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leakage of which one of the following gases had caused Bhopal Gas Tragedy in the year 1984 ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Methyl isocyanate&#8221; option2=&#8221;Hexamethylene diisocyanate&#8221; option3=&#8221;Isophorone diisocyanate&#8221; option4=&#8221;Isothiocyanate&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe leakage of Methyl Isocyanate (MIC) gas caused the Bhopal Gas Tragedy in 1984.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe Bhopal Gas Tragedy occurred on the night of December 2\u20133, 1984, at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. 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