Saksham 2025

Which renewable energy source has the highest potential in India?

• Wind Energy

• Solar Energy

• Biomass

• Hydropower

What is the main environmental benefit of using wind energy over fossil fuels?

• High cost of installation

• No carbon emissions

• Noise pollution

• Limited to coastal regions

What does the term ‘Green Energy’ generally refer to?

• Energy from fossil fuels

• Energy that is clean, renewable, and environmentally friendly

• Energy from nuclear sources

• Energy that is expensive and limited

Which Indian ministry is responsible for the implementation of renewable energy projects?

• Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

• Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

• Ministry of Power

• Ministry of Earth Sciences

Which of these energy sources contributes most to India's greenhouse gas emissions?

• Wind energy

• Coal

• Solar energy

• Biomass

How does biomass energy contribute to reducing environmental pollution?

• By increasing carbon emissions

• By recycling waste and reducing landfill impact

• By releasing harmful chemicals into the air

• By using non-renewable resources

Which of the following states has implemented successful solar irrigation systems?

• Gujarat

• Uttar Pradesh

• West Bengal

• Kerala

Which policy encourages farmers to adopt solar energy for irrigation in India?

• Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM)

• National Biofuels Policy

• Swachh Bharat Mission

• Smart Cities Mission

What is a common issue faced by rural areas in adopting clean energy solutions?

• Excessive electricity supply

• Limited access to clean energy infrastructure

• Surplus job opportunities in the energy sector

• Reduced interest in renewable energy

How can wind energy help rural communities in India?

• By providing job opportunities in wind turbine installation and maintenance

• By contributing to deforestation

• By increasing the reliance on coal

• By increasing soil erosion