10th Class Social Science Minerals and Energy Resources / खनिज और ऊर्जा संसाधन Question Bank Short Answer Type - Minerals and Energy Resources

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    Study the diagram given and answer the questions that follow:
    INDIA
    INSTALLED CAPACITY OF ELECTRICITY
    (1998-99)
     (a) What is the contribution of hydro-electricity in the installed capacity of electricity?
    (b) What are the two advantages of hydro-electricity.
    [Delhi 2005C]

    Answer:

    (a) 24% is the contribution of hydro-electricity in the installed capacity of electricity.
    (b) Two advantages of hydro-electricity are (i) Renewable source of energy. (ii) Pollution free. (iii) Does not leave any residue. (iv) Cheapest source of energy.                                                                                     
    (Any two)


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