Multiple choice

Which kind of power accounts for the largest share of power generation in India?

  1. Hydro-elctricity

  2. Thermal

  3. Nuclear

  4. Solar
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Thermal power accounts for the largest share of power generation in India, primarily through coal-based power plants. This is due to India's abundant coal reserves and established thermal infrastructure. While hydroelectric, nuclear, and solar power are growing, thermal power still dominates the energy mix at approximately 60-65% of total generation.

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