Question

GRAP framework was introduced as an emergency response mechanism to combat the extreme air quality and pollution conditions in Delhi-NCR. What does GRAP stand for?

• A. Generalised Response Assessment Protocol
• B. Graded Response against Air Pollution
• C. Graded Response Action Plan
• D. Ground-level Restoration and Action Policy

Hint:

For abbreviation questions, recall official government terminology rather than logical-sounding expansions.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Understanding the term — GRAP is a pollution-control mechanism activated during severe air quality conditions.
Step 2: Eliminating incorrect options — Options (a), (b), and (d) are incorrect expansions not used in environmental governance.
Step 3: Conclusion — The correct expansion is Graded Response Action Plan.