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WorksheetsRenewable Energy Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What year did the SS Helios ship bring electricity to Colombo?
1900
1880
1890
1882
What was the first commercial power station in Sri Lanka?
Mannar Station
Nuwara Eliya
Colombo Tower
Bristol Building
What type of energy does hydroelectric power use?
Coal
Water
Wind
Sun
What percentage of electricity came from renewable sources in 2021?
49.24%
40%
30%
60%
Which type of power is the traditional backbone of renewable generation in Sri Lanka?
Wind
Hydroelectric
Geothermal
Solar
What is the annual growth target for renewable capacity in Sri Lanka?
10%
25%
15%
20%
How many major hydroelectric stations are operating in Sri Lanka?
5
20
10
15
What is a benefit of small-scale hydro projects?
Environmental impact
Large size
Private sector approval
High cost
Where are strategic locations for wind power in Sri Lanka?
Colombo
Mannar
Galle
Kandy
What is the main resource used for hydroelectric power in Sri Lanka?
Water
Wind
Coal
Sun
What is the contribution of hydroelectric power to the national grid?
30%
40%
20%
50%
What type of systems are used in mini-hydro installations?
Geothermal
Wind turbines
Solar panels
Run-of-river
What is the main goal of Sri Lanka's energy transition?
Increase coal use
Use only fossil fuels
Reduce coal use
Increase oil use
What does renewable energy help reduce in Sri Lanka?
Dependence on solar
Dependence on wind
Dependence on water
Dependence on oil and coal
What is the foundation of Sri Lanka's renewable energy portfolio?
Hydroelectric power
Wind power
Solar power
Geothermal power
