Energy and Energy Security in India

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Which of the following is the primary source of energy in India?

  1. Coal

  2. Oil

  3. Natural Gas

  4. Renewable Energy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Coal is the primary source of energy in India, accounting for over 50% of the country's total energy consumption.

Which state in India has the largest reserves of coal?

  1. Jharkhand

  2. Odisha

  3. Chhattisgarh

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jharkhand has the largest reserves of coal in India, with over 25% of the country's total coal reserves.

Which of the following is the largest oil-producing state in India?

  1. Assam

  2. Gujarat

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Assam is the largest oil-producing state in India, accounting for over 20% of the country's total oil production.

Which state in India has the largest reserves of natural gas?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Gujarat

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Gujarat has the largest reserves of natural gas in India, with over 40% of the country's total natural gas reserves.

Which of the following is the largest renewable energy source in India?

  1. Solar Energy

  2. Wind Energy

  3. Hydropower

  4. Biomass Energy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Solar Energy is the largest renewable energy source in India, with an installed capacity of over 50 GW.

Which state in India has the largest installed capacity of solar energy?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan has the largest installed capacity of solar energy in India, with over 10 GW of installed capacity.

Which state in India has the largest installed capacity of wind energy?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil Nadu has the largest installed capacity of wind energy in India, with over 10 GW of installed capacity.

Which of the following is the largest hydropower project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam

  2. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

  3. Hirakud Dam

  4. Bhakra Nangal Dam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhakra Nangal Dam is the largest hydropower project in India, with an installed capacity of over 1,500 MW.

Which state in India has the largest installed capacity of biomass energy?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh has the largest installed capacity of biomass energy in India, with over 1,000 MW of installed capacity.

Which of the following is the largest energy-consuming sector in India?

  1. Industry

  2. Agriculture

  3. Transportation

  4. Residential


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Industry is the largest energy-consuming sector in India, accounting for over 40% of the country's total energy consumption.

Which of the following is the largest energy-producing state in India?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Gujarat

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gujarat is the largest energy-producing state in India, accounting for over 15% of the country's total energy production.

Which of the following is the largest energy-importing country in the world?

  1. China

  2. United States

  3. India

  4. Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China is the largest energy-importing country in the world, accounting for over 20% of the world's total energy imports.

Which of the following is the largest energy-exporting country in the world?

  1. Russia

  2. Saudi Arabia

  3. United States

  4. Canada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia is the largest energy-exporting country in the world, accounting for over 15% of the world's total energy exports.

Which of the following is the largest energy-consuming country in the world?

  1. China

  2. United States

  3. India

  4. Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China is the largest energy-consuming country in the world, accounting for over 20% of the world's total energy consumption.

Which of the following is the largest energy-producing country in the world?

  1. United States

  2. China

  3. Russia

  4. Saudi Arabia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

United States is the largest energy-producing country in the world, accounting for over 20% of the world's total energy production.

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