Description : Which one is not a non-conventional energy source? (1) Nuclear energy (2) Solar Energy (3) Wind energy (4) Tidal power
Last Answer : (1) Nuclear energy Physical Geography (Set: 08)
Description : Which of the following is NOT a renewable source of energy? (1) Wind energy (2) Geothermal energy (3) Energy from fossils (4) Solar energy
Last Answer : (3) Energy from fossils Explanation: Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources, which are naturally replenished on a human timescale, such as sunlight wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat.
Description : The second most important source after fossil fuels contributing to India’s energy needs is (A) Solar energy (B) Nuclear energy (C) Hydropower (D) Wind energy
Last Answer : (C) Hydropower
Last Answer : Nuclear energy
Description : Differentiate between any five of the following: a) Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics b) Lunar eclipse and solar eclipse c) Asteroid and meteorite d) Renewable and non-renewable energy resources e) Endothermic and exothermic reactions f) Star and planet g) Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
Last Answer : a) Thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics: Thermoplastics: Thermoplastics can be repeatedly softened by heating and hardened by cooling.Thermoplastic molecules, which are linear or slightly branched, do ... or explode in midair. Remains of meteoroids that reach the surface are called meteorites.
Description : Which of the following is the second largest source of global energy? (1) Fossil fuel (2) Nuclear Energy (3) Renewable Energy (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) Renewable Energy Explanation: Data for 2013 shows that renewable electricity generation overtook natural gas to become the second largest source of electricity worldwide producing 22% of total electricity or 5,130 Twh.
Last Answer : Renewable Energy
Description : Which of the following non-conventional sources of energy holds out the maximum promise in India? (a) Solar Energy (b) Geothermal Energy (c) Tidal Energy (d) Wind Energy
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Rana Pratap Sagar Plant (Rajasthan) is associated with: [CDS 1999] (a) nuclear power (b) solar energy (c) hydroelectricity (d) irrigation
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which of the following is considered a renewable resource? w) Coal fired power plant x) Hydroelectric dam y) Combustion turbine facility z) Nuclear fission power plant
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HYDROELECTRIC DAM
Description : Which of the following is a nonrenewable source of energy? (1) Biogas (2) Solar (3) Wind (4) Coal
Last Answer : (4) Coal Explanation: A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be reproduced, grown, generated, or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate. So, coal is ... and natural gas), nuclear power (uranium) and certain aquifers are examples of non-renewable resources.
Description : Which one of the following is not a non–conventional source of energy? (1) Solar Energy (2) Natural Gas (3) Wind Energy (4) Tidal Power
Last Answer : Natural Gas
Description : Which of the following is a nonrenewable source of energy ? (1) Biogas (2) Solar (3) Wind (4) Coal
Last Answer : Coal
Description : Out of the following which one is not a unconventional source of energy ? (A) Tidal power (B) Geothermal energy (C) Nuclear energy (D) Wind power. Ans: C 30. Pulverized coal is (A) coal free from ash (B) non-smoking coal (C) coal which bums For long time (D) coal broken into fine particles
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Which of the following is the cleanest source of energy? (1) Biofuel (2) Fossil fuel (3) Nuclear power (4) Wind energy
Last Answer : (4) Wind energy Explanation: Solar, wind and hydro power are examples of cleanest energy sources. According to a new US study, Greenhouse gases produced over the lifetime of a wind turbine ... clean, fuel-free source of energy, wind turbines create energy without generating the damaging pollutants.
Description : Out of the following which one is not unconventional source of energy? (A) Tidal power (B) Geothermal energy (C) Nuclear energy (D) Wind power.
Last Answer : Wind energy
Description : Is water considered a renewable source?
Last Answer : Water is renewable because it always comes back. We use it, wedirty it, but it eventually finds its way back into rivers andoceans. From there it is evaporated into clouds which bring rain tothe ... is clean and fresh and running down a mountainit has power to turn turbines and produce electricity.
Description : In India the most important source of energy is (a) Petroleum (b) Coal (c) Nuclear (d) Hydro-electricity
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : What is the source of electric energy in an artificial satellite? (a) A mini nuclear reactor (b) A dynamo (c) A thermopile (d) Solar cells
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Which of the following is an unconventional source of energy? (A) Thermal power (B) Hydroelectric power (C) Nuclear-fusion power (D) Solar power
Last Answer : Option D
Description : In the United States, coal is the energy source that produces the highest percentage of our electricity. Second is: w) hydropower x) oil y) nuclear energy z) solar energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NUCLEAR ENERGY
Description : Which kind of power accounts for the largest share of power generation in India? (1) hydro-electricity (2) thermal (3) nuclear (4) solar
Last Answer : (2) thermal Explanation: Thermal power is the largest source of power in India. There are different types of Thermal power plants based on the fuel used to generate the steam such ... and several other state level power generating companies are engaged in operating coal based Thermal Power Plants.
Description : The percentage share of electrical power from solar energy in the total electric power generation from all renewable energy sources sought to be achieved by Indian government by the year 2022, is (A) ~ 57.1% (B) ~ 65.5% (C) ~ 47.5% (D) ~ 75%
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : What is the smartest choice: Nuclear or Renewable Energy?
Last Answer : answer:These two TED talks will shed some light onto the nuances of the realities we face: 1. Debate: Does the world need nuclear energy? 2. Bill Gates on energy: Innovating to zero!
Description : Is nuclear energy renewable?
Last Answer : No, it is not renewable
Description : Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below: i. Rajasthan receives the highest solar radiation in the country. ii. India has the fifth largest installed wind power in the world. iii. The ... (A) i and ii (B) i, ii and iii (C) ii and iii (D) i and iv
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Think back a couple of years, when corn was being touted as a "renewable energy source" and its plentiful supply would solve our energy problems forever. What happened?
Last Answer : answer:Biofuels are a good idea in rich countries with surplus production of food. Biofuels are a bad idea in poor countries where people struggle to be able to pay for their food. Using ... farm. And there's also geothermal. Plus energy efficiency. Better windows. Better insulation of buildings.
Description : What is a renewable energy source ?
Last Answer : As long as the earth continues to receive energy from sunlight, it is possible to get energy from energy sources dependent on sunlight. All of these energy sources are called renewable energy sources.
Description : Which one of the following is a renewable source of energy?
Last Answer : Which one of the following is a renewable source of energy? A. Petroleum B. Coal C. Nuclear fuel D. Trees
Description : A Renewable Energy Source Can Put Money In Your Pocket ?
Last Answer : Everyone is trying to cash in on the idea of renewable energy sources and you can benefit from a lot of these savings. For example geothermal renewable energy is a thermal energy that comes from the ... you, take advantage of them by taking a towel and heading over there for your next long soak.
Description : Which of the following is a renewable source of energy? (1) Coal (2) Geothermal powder (3) Natural gas (4) Uranium
Last Answer : (2) Geothermal powder Explanation: Geothermal electricity is electricity generated from geothermal energy. Geothermal power is considered to be sustainable because the heat extraction is small compared with the Earth's heat content.
Description : Which is a renewable source of energy
Last Answer : Water
Description : What is a renewable energy source?
Last Answer : Ans: a) A renewable energy source is a natural energy source which can supply energy for millions of years without becoming exhausted.
Description : A _______ source of energy is a natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over a short period of time. a) non-renewable b)exhaustible c)renewable d)chemical
Last Answer : c)renewable
Description : Which of the following is a renewable source of energy ? (1) Coal (2) Geothermal powder (3) Natural gas (4) Uranium
Last Answer : Geothermal powder
Description : What is renewable source of energy? State two examples for the same.
Last Answer : Renewable (Primary) Energy sources: It is defined as the sources that can be used again and again for the generation of electrical energy are called renewable. Following are the some list ... ) and carbon dioxide 6. Geothermal Energy Geothermal Electricity Production 7. Fuel Cells
Description : The disadvantages of renewable source of energy is / are : - a) intermittency b) lack of dependability c) availability in low energy densities d) all the above
Last Answer : The disadvantages of renewable source of energy is / are : - intermittency, lack of dependability, availability in low energy densities
Description : Why geothermal energy considered a renewable resource apex?
Last Answer : using the energy does not deplete the energy source
Description : Which one of the following is an abiotic and renewable resource? (1) iron ore (2) livestock (3) water (4) forests
Last Answer : (3) water Explanation: In ecology and biology, abiotic components (also known as abiotic factors) arc non-living chemical and physical factors in the environment, which affect ecosystems. Abiotic ... passage of time. Renewable resources are part of our natural environment and form our ecosystem.
Description : Which of the following is a renewable resource? (1) Coal (2) Mineral oil (3) Natural gas (4) Forests
Last Answer : (4) Forests Explanation: Forest is a renewable resource.
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2004] Sources of Energy Place A. Geothermal 1. Khambhat B. Wind 2. Manikaran C. Wave 3. Bhavnagar D. Tidal 4. Vijinjham A B C D (a) 3 4 1 2 (b) 2 1 4 3 (c) 3 1 4 2 (d) 2 4 1 3
Description : Match the following : [IAS 2004] Sources Energy Place A. Geothermal 1. Khambhat B. Wind 2. Manikaran C. Wave 3. Bhavnagar D. Tidal 4. Vijinijham A B C D (a) 3 4 1 2 (b) 2 1 4 3 (c) 3 1 4 2 (d) 2 4 1 3
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The State which has developed wind energy is – (1) Gujarat (2) Karnataka (3) Kerala (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Gujarat Explanation: Dehradun is the capital city of the state of Uttarakhand in the northern part of India. Located in the Garhwal region, it is 236 km north of India's capital New Delhi and is ... between two of India's mightiest rivers - the Ganges on the east and the Yamuna on the west.
Description : What are the Disadvantages of wind and solar energy?
Last Answer : Solar energy is not available when the day is cloudy.Wind energy is not available when wind is not blowing.
Description : The oldest type of energy known to man is – (1) Wind power (2) Solar power (3) Tidal energy (4) Geothermal energy
Last Answer : (4) Geothermal energy Explanation: The oldest energy known to man is Geothermal energy. This geothermal energy originates from the original formation of the planet, from radioactive decay of ... known for generating electricity. Geothermal energy is thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth.
Description : Solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy are non-conventional sources of energy.
Last Answer : non-conventional
Description : How is wind energy from solar energy? OR Give reason: Wind energy is the converted from of solar energy
Last Answer : The differential heating of the atmosphere by the sun causes air movement and produces wind. Thus wind energy is converted from of solar energy.
Description : In the production of wave energy which form of energy is used? a) Potential energy b) Kinetic energy c) Solar energy d) Wind energy