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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh .
81
Which district of Jammu and Kashmir has a potential to generate wind energy?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Jammu and Kashmir has a potential to generate wind energy in Kupwara (5500 KWH), Anantnag, Baramulla and Udhampur (5000 KWH each).
82
Which of the following is/are the renewable energy resource(s)?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
83
Which agency is responsible for developing of renewable energy in Ladakh region?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The nodal agency of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India and the Ladakh Renewable Energy Development Agency (LREDA) is trying to implement renewable energy technologies in Ladakh region by developing solar greenhouses, solar passive housing projects and solar power plants.
84
Consider the following statements about Solar Energy in Ladakh.
1. Ladakh is called Solar Capital of India.
2. In Zangla region of Kargil, Solar Plant is under construction.
Which of the following is true?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ladakh has high potential to tap solar energy, as it has 320 sunshine days in an year. It is called the Solar Capital of India.
The solar power plants are under construction in Zangla region of Kargil and Pang region of Leh.
85
Which railway station has a Rooftop Power Plant in Jammu and Kashmir ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Government has provided about 91000 solar lights to households in unelectrified villages of Jammu and Kashmir under the Remote Village Electrification Programme. The UT has a Rooftop Power Plant at Katra railway station.
86
Which river has the highest power potential in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Chenab river basin has the highest power potential (11283 MW), followed by Jhelum river basin (3084 MW), Indus river basin (1608 MW) and Ravi river basin (500 MW).
87
Which of the following power projects is located in Leh district?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
All of the power projects mentioned in options i.e. Haftal, Sumoor and Dumkhar are located in Leh district. Some more power projects are Chutak, Iqbal, Stakna, Hunder etc.
88
Puga valley in Ladakh region is a potential source for which of the following?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Geothermal Energy is an eco-friendly energy resource. The Geological Survey of India has done a preliminary survey in Puga valley in Ladakh and estimated that there could be around 40 MW (Megawatts) of geothermal energy present here.
89
The Uri hydropower project is situated on which river?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Uri Hydropower Project is a power project on the Jhelum river near Uri in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located very near to the Line of Control, between India and Pakistan. The project is largely built under a hill with a 10 km tunnel. It was commissioned in 1997.
90
Salal hydroelectric project is located on which river?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Salal Hydropower Project is a power project on the Chenab river in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir built in 1970. It has a total capacity of 690 MW (Megawatts). It is divided into two stages, the Stage I (345 MW) was commissioned in 1987 and Stage II (345 MW)