Tag: environmental economics

Questions Related to environmental economics

About $23\%$ of energy consumed is obtained from ________ sources.

  1. commercial

  2. non-commercial

  3. both (a) and (b)

  4. neither (a) nor (b)


Correct Option: B

Energy obtained from Water is called ___________.

  1. thermal-electricity

  2. hydro-electricity

  3. atomic energy

  4. non-commercial energy


Correct Option: B

NTPC stands for ___________.

  1. National Thermal Power Corporation

  2. National Tidel Power Corporation

  3. National Theological Power Corporation

  4. National Talent and Potential Corporation


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is/are allowed to participate in Power Generation?

  1. Central Government

  2. State Government

  3. Private Sector Companies

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

In India, the bulk of Commercial Energy is obtained by way of __________.

  1. thermal-electricity

  2. hydro-electricity

  3. atomic energy

  4. non-commercial energy


Correct Option: A

Radioactive Elements are ____________.

  1. uranium

  2. thorium

  3. Plutonium

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Energy obtained from Coal, Oil and Gas is called __________.

  1. thermal-electricity

  2. hydro-electricity

  3. atomic energy

  4. non-commercial energy


Correct Option: A

About $50\%$ of the Population(including $22\%$ BPL), mostly in Rural Areas, uses ________.

  1. thermal-electricity

  2. hydro-electricity

  3. atomic energy

  4. non-commercial energy


Correct Option: D

Which Sector consumes the maximum portion of Commercial Energy?

  1. Industry

  2. Households

  3. Transport

  4. Agriculture


Correct Option: A

Energy obtained from Radioactive Elements is called _____________.

  1. thermal-electricity

  2. hydro-electricity

  3. atomic energy

  4. non-commercial energy


Correct Option: C