The Shipbreakers of Alang Are

question 6

Multiple Choice

The shipbreakers of Alang are

• A) a metaphysical representation of the WTO, deriving from Edgar Rice Burroughs' Princess of Mars.
• B) an early version of the Russian Ice-breaker of the Dnieper-Alang class.
• C) a capital-intensive industry.
• D) competing with pollution-producing industries in countries outside of India.
• E) doing environmentally conscious work.

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