Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. India has the fifth largest installed wind power capacity in the world.
  2. Wind power accounts for approx. 10% of India's total installed power capacity.
  3. Gujarat has the maximum installed capacity of wind power in India.

  1. Only 3

  2. Only 1

  3. Only 1 & 3

  4. Only 2 & 3
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: The installed wind power capacity in the world goes like this: China, USA, Spain, Germany & India.

Statement 2 is incorrect: Wind power accounts for approx. 6% of India's total installed power capacity. Statement 3 is wrong: As of Nov 2012, the installed capacity of wind power in India was 18321MW, mainly spread across Tamil Nadu (7134 MW), Gujarat (2,884 MW), Maharashtra (2310.70 MW), Karnataka (1730.10 MW), Rajasthan (1524.70 MW).

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