April 16 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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Question 1 of 5

What was the primary gas responsible for the immediate consequences of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy

AMethyl isocyanate

BPhosgene

CHydrogen cyanide

DAmmonia

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Question 2 of 5

What was the name of the company that owned the plant where the Bhopal Gas Tragedy occurred

ADow Chemical

BUnion Carbide

CBayer

DMonsanto

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Question 3 of 5

In which Indian state is Bhopal, the city where the Bhopal Gas Tragedy took place, located

AUttar Pradesh

BMadhya Pradesh

CGujarat

DMaharashtra

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Question 4 of 5

What was a long-term effect of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy on the survivors

AIncreased life expectancy

BReduced birth rates

CIncreased risk of cancer and other diseases

DImproved economic conditions

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Question 5 of 5

What was the outcome of the criminal case against Union Carbide and its executives in relation to the Bhopal Gas Tragedy

AThey were acquitted of all charges

BThey were found guilty and served prison sentences

CThey were found guilty but received minimal fines

DThey reached a settlement with the Indian government

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