BPSC CCE · GS-2Official PYQ · BPSC 69th CCE · Q4(b)Science & Technology · Energy · 8 marks · 100 words
English
What are the sources of energy in India? Are they sufficient to meet domestic needs? What are the possible alternative sources of energy for India? Present a critical review.
हिन्दी
भारत में ऊर्जा के स्रोत क्या हैं? क्या ये घरेलू माँग की पूर्ति के लिए पर्याप्त हैं? भारत के लिए संभावित वैकल्पिक ऊर्जा के स्रोत क्या हैं? समीक्षात्मक विवरण प्रस्तुत कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. 69th CCE Mains, General Studies II (20/FI/CC/M-2023-03); read off the question-booklet scan. Source
Syllabus
Science & Technology · Energy
India's energy needs, sources and efficiency measures; renewable energy technologies and their impact; India's nuclear energy programme and international commitments.
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