Conservation of Energy in India

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Which Indian state has the highest potential for solar energy generation?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan has the highest solar insolation in India, making it the most suitable state for solar energy generation.

What is the primary objective of the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE)?

  1. Promoting energy efficiency in industries

  2. Developing energy-efficient technologies

  3. Creating awareness about energy conservation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NMEEE aims to promote energy efficiency in industries, develop energy-efficient technologies, and create awareness about energy conservation.

Which renewable energy source has the highest installed capacity in India?

  1. Solar

  2. Wind

  3. Hydropower

  4. Biomass


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hydropower has the highest installed capacity among renewable energy sources in India, followed by wind and solar.

What is the target set by the Government of India for renewable energy capacity by 2030?

  1. 175 GW

  2. 225 GW

  3. 300 GW

  4. 400 GW


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Government of India has set a target of achieving 400 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Which Indian state has the highest potential for wind energy generation?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil Nadu has the highest wind energy potential in India, followed by Gujarat and Karnataka.

What is the primary objective of the Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) scheme?

  1. Promoting energy efficiency in industries

  2. Creating a market for energy-efficient technologies

  3. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The PAT scheme aims to promote energy efficiency in industries, create a market for energy-efficient technologies, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Which renewable energy source has the lowest levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) in India?

  1. Solar

  2. Wind

  3. Hydropower

  4. Biomass


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Solar energy has the lowest LCOE among renewable energy sources in India, followed by wind and hydropower.

What is the primary objective of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001?

  1. Promoting energy efficiency in industries

  2. Developing energy-efficient technologies

  3. Creating awareness about energy conservation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 aims to promote energy efficiency in industries, develop energy-efficient technologies, and create awareness about energy conservation.

Which Indian state has the highest potential for biomass energy generation?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh has the highest biomass energy potential in India, followed by Bihar and Madhya Pradesh.

What is the primary objective of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)?

  1. Promoting energy efficiency in industries

  2. Developing energy-efficient technologies

  3. Creating awareness about energy conservation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The BEE aims to promote energy efficiency in industries, develop energy-efficient technologies, and create awareness about energy conservation.

Which renewable energy source has the highest potential for growth in India?

  1. Solar

  2. Wind

  3. Hydropower

  4. Biomass


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Solar energy has the highest potential for growth in India, followed by wind and hydropower.

What is the primary objective of the National Solar Mission (NSM)?

  1. Promoting solar energy generation

  2. Developing solar energy technologies

  3. Creating awareness about solar energy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NSM aims to promote solar energy generation, develop solar energy technologies, and create awareness about solar energy.

Which Indian state has the highest potential for hydropower generation?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh

  2. Sikkim

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. Himachal Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Arunachal Pradesh has the highest hydropower potential in India, followed by Sikkim and Uttarakhand.

What is the primary objective of the National Wind Energy Mission (NWEM)?

  1. Promoting wind energy generation

  2. Developing wind energy technologies

  3. Creating awareness about wind energy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NWEM aims to promote wind energy generation, develop wind energy technologies, and create awareness about wind energy.

Which Indian state has the highest potential for geothermal energy generation?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jammu and Kashmir has the highest geothermal energy potential in India, followed by Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

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