HPAS 2024 Prelims Question 1

**Question:** According to the latest Air Quality Report (2024) which Indian City emerged as the most polluted?

**Options:**
(A) Guwahati
(B) Saharsa
(C) Begusarai
(D) Kathar

**Correct Answer:** C

**Explanation:** According to the World Air Quality Report 2023 by Swiss organization IQAir, Begusarai in Bihar emerged as the most polluted metropolitan area globally with an average PM2.5 concentration of 118.9 micrograms per cubic meter.

*Published: September 05, 2025 at 10:01 AM*
*Tags: HPAS 2024, Prelims, General Studies, Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service*

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