MCQs On Energy In India Quiz 2

Question 1. Where is the hydroelectric station located? 

(A) Trombay

(B) Kathgodam

(C) Neyveli

(D) Koyna

Question 2. Rana Pratap Sagar Hydro Electricity Station is situated at________.

(A) Bikaner

(B) Rawatbhata

(C) Udaipur

(D) Kota

Question 3. Which one of the following statements about energy production and consumption in India is not correct?

(A) Industry is the major energy consuming sector in India

(B) The non-conventional sources of energy contribute less than one percent of the total commercial energy produced in India

(C) The per capita energy consumption in the world is the loWest in India

(D) During the last decade energy production in India has shown a declining trend

Question 4. The biggest wind energy project in Asia with a capacity of 150 megawatts is located in________.

(A) Karnataka

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Gujarat

Question 5. For which one of the following Satara is well-known?

(A) Nuclear Power Plan

(B) Hydroelectric Plan

(C) Wind Energy Plan

(D) Thermal Power Plan

Question 6. Which among the following ranks first in wind power generation?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Karnataka

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Gujarat

Question 7. Which one of the following is the main area for production ‘Tidal Energy’? 

(A) Gulf of Kutch

(B) Gulf of Khambhat (Cambay)

(C) Gulf of Mannar

(D) Gulf of Bengal

Question 8. Most potential area for tidal energy in India is_______.

(A) Bhavnagar

(B) Visakhapatnam

(C) Cochin

(D) Madras

Question 9. Which of the following is related with the field of electricity generation?

(A) NHPC

(B) NCL

(C) MTNL

(D) MMTC

Question 10. Which one of the following states of India ranks first in installed capacity and generation of electricity?

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Gujarat

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 11. In India, per capita consumption of energy is_______.

(A) Approx 600 kg of oil equivalent

(B) Approx 500 kg of oil equivalent

(C) Approx 400 kg of oil equivalent

(D) Approx 300 kg of oil equivalent

Question 12. Rampura, which became the first village in India to have its solar power plant, is situated in________.

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Madhya Pradesh

Question 13. Which is not renewable resource?

(A) Energy of water

(B) Energy of Earth

(C) Energy of Sun

(D) None of the above

Question 14. The power plant of Manikaran bases on geothermal energy is in the State of _________.

(A) Uttarakhand

(B) Jammu and Kashmir

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Arunachal Pradesh

Question 15. Which of the following source of energy is not a commercial source?

(A) Biogas

(B) Natural Gas

(C) Atomic Energy

(D) Petroleum

Question 16. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Tapta Pani – Odisha

(B) Anhoni – Madhya Pradesh

(C) Jwalamukhi – Jammu and Kashmir

(D) Manikaran – Himachal Pradesh

Question 17. Consider the following reasons for financial sickness of State Electricity Board (SEBs) in India.

1. Sale of power to agricultural and domestic consumers below the cost of production.
2. Transmission and distribution losses are very high.
3. Lack of commercial autonomy for SEB’s.
4. State Governments have implemented social subsidy policies through SEBs.

Which of the above are correct?

(A) 2, 3 and 4

(B) 1, 3 and 4

(C) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(D) 1, 2 and 3

Question 18. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1. Idukki – Thermal Power Station
2. Sabarigiri – Hydroelectric Project
3. Ghatprabha – Irrigation Project
4. Ramganga – Multipurpose Project

(A) 1 and 2

(B) 3 and 4

(C) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(D) 2, 3 and 4

Question 19. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 20. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 22. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 23. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 24. Consider the following statements.

• Assertion (A): Nuclear energy is promising source of futuristic demand of energy supply in India.
• Reason (R): Nuclear minerals are ubiquitously available in India.

Select correct answer by using code given below.

(A) (A) is false, but (R) is true

(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Question 25. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.