OTHER ENERGY RESOURCES

Total Questions: 25

21. Which of the following is NOT a product made from crude oil? [SSC. Online MTS (T-1) 22.07.2021 (Shift-1)]

Correct Answer: (b) Gasoline
Note:

Gasoline, diesel, and asphalt are products derived from petroleum or crude oil, while anthracite is a type of fine coal found in solid form in coal rocks

22. What is the source of natural energy of the hot springs at Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (1-1) 8.09.2016 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (a) Geothermal Energy
Note:

The Manikaran power plant based on geothermal power is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. It is known for its hot water sources The temperature of the hot springs of Manikaran located in the Parvati valley is found to be around 96°C. Electricity is produced from these hot sources. Apart from Manikarn, hot water sources are also located in Kasol (76°C), Kheerganga (49°C) and Pulga (44°C).

23. The largest solar power plant in India is located at [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 9.09.2016 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Madhapur
Note:

India's largest solar power plant was located in Madhapur, Bhuj (Gujarat), when the question was asked in the paper. As of November 2021, Bhadla Solar Park (capacity 2245 MW) in Rajasthan is the largest solar power park in the world.

24. The atomic power station in Rajasthan is situated at: [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-1) 29.08.2016 (Shift-3)]

Correct Answer: (c) Rawatbhata
Note:

The Atomic Power Station in Rajasthan is located at Rawatbhata. It was set up the year 1973

25. Which of the following places has a nuclear power plant? [S.S.C. JE Civil Exam 23.03.2021 (Shift-1)]

Correct Answer: (b) Kaiga
Note:

Kaiga Atomic Power Station is located in Karnataka. Barauni oil refinery is located in Bihar. Neyveli Thermal Power Plant is located in Tamil Nadu

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