Q. Which one of the following is being tried in India as a biofuel substitute for fossil fuels?
A) Aegilops
B) Jatropha
C) Azadirachta
D) Musa
Explanation
[Solution from source] Jatropha curcas seeds yield a non-edible oil that can be turned into biodiesel, and it has been promoted in India as a biofuel crop on wastelands. Azadirachta (neem) is used as a biopesticide, not a fuel. Answer (2).
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