(IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Geography - Indian Geography General: Electricity / Power in India (MCQ -5)

1.following are correct?
i) India has an installed power generation capacity of 155,000 MW
ii) Private sector contributes to 13.5% of total power generation

a) i
b) i i
c) both i and ii
d) none

2. Which of the following are incorrect?
i) Power transmission is handled by the Power Grid Corporation of India ltd
ii) The Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) is the second largest power generation utility in India

a) i
b) i i
c) both i and ii
d) none

3. Which of the following are correct?
i) The National Thermal Power Corporation is the largest power generating utility in India
ii) Its headquarters are in New Delhi

a) i and ii
b) i
c) i i

4. Which of the following are incorrect?
i) The Hydro power corporation is a Mini Ratna enterprise
ii) Its headquarters are in Faridabad.

a) i
b) i i
c) both i and ii
d) none

5. Which of the following are correct
i) The largest hydro plant is the Indira Sagar across the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh
ii) The Subansari project across the subansari river in Assam is the largest hydro electric project undertaken in India

a) i and ii
b) i i
c) i

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