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Geography GK · Q57

Natural Resources And Industries In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 57

Q57

The contribution of Hydropower in India's total power is almost

A.
Half
B.
Onethird
C.
Onefourth
D.
Onefifth
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In India most of the electricity is produced through thermal power stations where mostly coal is used as raw material. Although, India has a great potential to produce hydroelectricty but still it has not harnessed it properly & only 1/5 of it contributes to total energy consumption.