MCQs On Energy In India

Question 1. Uran is a gas based power project in_________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Karnataka

(D) Gujarat

Question 2. The largest source of energy in India is________.

(A) Hydro-electricity

(B) Coal

(C) Petroleum

(D) Nuclear

Question 3. The highest share in power generation in India is of________.

(A) Atomic power

(B) Thermal power

(C) Hydro power

(D) All above have equal shares

Question 4. The correct sequence of energy sources in order of their share in power sector in India is_________.

(A) Nuclear > Hydro > Wind > Thermal

(B) Hydro > Nuclear > Thermal > Wind

(C) Thermal > Nuclear > Hydro > Wind

(D) Thermal > Hydro > Wind > Nuclear

Question 5. The super thermal electricity plant established by National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) in West Bengal is situated at _________.

(A) Farakka

(B) Chandranagar

(C) Bairakpur

(D) Asansol

Question 6. The Neyveli thermal power plant is fed by________.

(A) Cambrian coal

(B) Quaternary coal

(C) Tertiary coal

(D) Gondwana coal

Question 7. Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station is located in________.

(A) Karnataka

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Jharkhand

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 8. With the help of which of the following countries, Thermal Power Centre at Obra was established?

(A) Russia

(B) Japan

(C) Germany

(D) America

Question 9. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Paras – Andhra Pradesh

(B) Utaran – Gujarat

(C) Harduaganj – Uttar Pradesh

(D) Badarpur – Delhi

Question 10. Average All-India Thermal Plant Load Factor (PLF) in recent years has been varying between________.

(A) 80-85 %

(B) 70-75 %

(C) 65-70 %

(D) 60-65 %

Question 11. The thermal power plant of Bokaro is located in_______.

(A) Odisha

(B) Jharkhand

(C) Chhattisgarh

(D) Bihar

Question 12. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? 

(A) Kayamkulom Power Plant – National Thermal Power Corporation

(B) Nabinagar Power Plant – Indian Railways

(C) Power Plant at Jamnagar – Essar Power

(D) Integrated Steel Plant at Jajpur (Odisha) – Steel Authority of India

Question 13. The share of nuclear energy generated in India in the total energy generated approximately is_________.

(A) 4-5%

(B) 3-4%

(C) 2-3%

(D) 1-2%

Question 14. India is self-sufficient in the supply of________.

(A) Plutonium

(B) Iridium

(C) Thorium

(D) Uranium

Question 15. In which place was the first Nuclear Power Station established in India?

(A) Narora

(B) Tarapur

(C) Kota

(D) Kalpakkam

Question 16. The share of nuclear energy generated in India in the total energy generated was_________.

(A) Between 6 and 8 percent

(B) Between 4 and 6 percent

(C) Between 3 and 4 percent

(D) Between 2 and 3 percent

Question 17. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Nuclear Year of Plant Commissioning

(A) Kalpakkam – 1984

(B) Kaiga – 1999

(C) Kakrapara – 1993

(D) Kota – 1973

Question 18. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Ennore – Meghalaya

(B) Muppandal – Tamil Nadu

(C) Rawatbhata – Rajasthan

(D) Kaiga – Karnataka

Question 19. Russia has agreed to install how many units of nuclear reactors in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant?

(A) 6

(B) 5

(C) 4

(D) 2

Question 20. Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is established in_______.

(A) Karnataka

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Kerala

(D) Tamil Nadu

Question 21. India is constructing its 25th Nuclear Plant at_______.

(A) Rawatbhata (Rajasthan)

(B) Kakrapar (Rajasthan)

(C) Fatehabad (Haryana)

(D) Bargi (Madhya Pradesh)

Question 22. The twentieth nuclear power station of India is_______.

(A) Narora (Uttar Pradesh)

(B) Kaiga (Karnataka)

(C) Rawatbhata

(D) Tarapur

Question 23. Which of the following places does not have Heavy-water plant for atomic energy?

(A) Tuticorin

(B) Thal

(C) Hazira

(D) Kalpakkam

Question 24.‘Mithivirdi’ Nuclear Power Plant is set up in collaboration with which of the following countries?

(A) France

(B) Russia

(C) Canada

(D) USA

Question 25. Anushakti Vidyut Nigam Limited is a joint venture of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India and________.

(A) NTPC

(B) BHEL

(C) NHPC

(D) NMDC