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  1. What was the name of the ship that sank near the Paradip Port in September, 2009 causing an oil spill ?
    1. Red Rose
    2. Black Rose
    3. White Rose
    4. Green Rose
Correct Option: B

In September 2009, a Mongolian ship called Black Rose carrying 4 tonnes of furnace oil as well as 24 tonnes of diesel sank off the Paradip waters. The accident triggered oil spill, endangering marine aquatic lives in the region. However, the stored furnace oil in the sunken ship was extracted on time, averting a major marine ecological disaster.


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