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ture 10th, , , , CBSE. ‘New Pattern ~ English Language & Lit, oa —, , 4, The Indian Government has also se, the country. The Ministry of Heavy, the country for introduction of E, The first phase of the scheme was extended, Government approved FAME-II scheme with a fi d, of 10,000 crore (US$ 1.39 billion) ha fun, , , , (Term 1) 27, , t up an ambitious target of having only EVs being sold in, Industries, Government of India, has shortlisted 11 cities in, in their public transport system under the FAME scheme., , 1 to March 2019 while in February 2019, the, , requirement, , for FY 20-22. Under Union Budget 2019-20, Government, , announced to provide additional income tax deduction of % 1.5 lakh, , (us$ 2146) on the interest paid on the loans taken to, , 5. EV sales, excluding e-rickshaws,, Jakh units in FY20 driven by two, , purchase EVs,, , in India witnessed a growth of 20 per cent and reached 1.56, wheelers. The Government of India expects automobile, , sector to attract US$ 8-10 billion in local and foreign investment by 2023., , Number of automobiles sold in India, , (in millions), CAGR1,20%, , , , , , , , BABE, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Questions, On the basis of your reading answer any five, , of the following questions, (i) Which industry is the fourth-largest, industry in the world?, (a) Complete automobile, (b) Food, , (c) Two-wheeler, (d) Four wheeler, , (ii) Which achievement of India does the, , passage highlight?, , (a) India becoming the largest manufacturers, of cars, , (b) India becoming the seventh largest, Manufacturer of commercial vehicles in, 2019, , (c) India becoming the largest car dealership, market, , (d) India becoming the home to the maximum, Number of car owners, , , , What does the Department for, Promotion of Industry and Internal, Trade highlight?, , (a) India is the home to maximum number of, , two-wheelers, (b) India’s car market is expanding at an, , exponential rate, (c) India had received a considerable amount, , of FDI, (d) India growing as a car manufacturer, (iv) Based on your understanding of the, passage, choose the option that lists the, initiatives taken by the government to, promote the automobile industry., , Established NATRIP and a NAB, , 2. Set up 5 testing and research centers, , , , , , , , , , , , 3. Introduction of EV's in their public transport., , , , , , , , 4. Reduction in tax on loans for EV's, , (b) Sand 4, (d) All of these, , , , (a) land 2, c) land 3