Consider the following statements :
Statement-I :
India, despite having uranium deposits, depends on coal for most of its electricity production.
Statement-II :
Uranium, enriched to the extent of at least 60%, is required for the production of electricity.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Options

(a)

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

(b)

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-1

(c)

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

(d)

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Answer

(C)

Geography › Oil,Natural Resources

2023

With reference to coal-based thermal power plants in India, consider the following statements:
1. None of them uses seawater.
2. None of them is set up in water-stressed district.
3. None of them is privately owned.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Options

(a)

Only one

(b)

Only two

(c)

All three

(d)

None

Answer

(D)

Geography › Oil,Natural Resources

2023

Ilmenite and rutile, abundantly available in certain coastal tracts of India, are rich sources of which one of the following?

Options

(a)

Aluminium

(b)

Copper

(c)

Iron

(d)

Titanium

Answer

(D)