Current Questions
Renewable Energy :
Coal Bed Methane
Consider the following statements with reference to the Coal Bed Methane (CBM):
- 1.Coal bed methane is considered an unconventional gas as it is held tightly in reservoirs and it requires special stimulation and technologies to produce it economically
- 2.CBM can be recovered from underground coal before, during, or after mining operations.
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Only 1
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Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Rooftop Solar Projects
Which among the following ranks first in installed rooftop solar capacity in the country?
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Maharashtra
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B |
Gujarat
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C |
Tamil Nadu
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D |
Karnataka
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International Renewable Energy Agency
According to a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which country is now the lowest-cost producer of solar power globally?
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Canada
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B |
Germany
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C |
India
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D |
China
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Grid Connected Solar Rooftop Programme
Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Grid Connected Solar Rooftop Programme’:
- Central financial assistance can be provided to government buildings and educational institutions.
- It aims to achieve cumulative capacity of 40,000 MW from roof top solar projects by 2022.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Solar Energy
Consider the following statements:
- In India, solar energy has more share than wind energy at present.
- The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an alliance of more than 121 countries which lies completely between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
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1 only
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2 only
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
None
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Wind Power Generation
Which among the following states are best suited for Wind Power Generation?
- Tamil Nadu
- Uttar Pradesh
- Gujarat
- Kerala
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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1 and 3 only
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B |
1, 2 and 3 only
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C |
1, 2, 3 and 4
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D |
2, 3 and 4 only
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Solar Energy Corporation Of India
Consider the following statements with respect to Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI):
- SECI comes under the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy and is dedicated to the solar energy sector only.
- SECI has been renamed as Renewable Energy Corporation of India.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Feed In Tariff Model (FiT)
Choose the correct statement(s) vis-à-vis Feed in Tariff Model (FiT):
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This model is generally used for non-renewable source of energy.
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B |
This model is generally used for renewable source of energy
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C |
This model is generally used for the auction of coal mines.
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D |
This model is generally used for the auction of spectrum in telecom sector.
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