GS3 · Practice questions
Energy
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"Green hydrogen can be the silver bullet in our quest to tackle climate change and pollution". Critically analyze the statement in light of India's National Green Hydrogen mission.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
EnergyClimate Change
What do you understand by Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)? Discuss its applications and how it can revolutionize the energy program of India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
EnergyInfrastructure
Electricity Amendment Bill, 2022 brings several advantages for consumers, DISCOMs as well as the environment. Elaborate. Also, list out its shortcomings and suggest some measures to overcome them.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
EnergyInfrastructure
How India benefitted strategically from the contributions of Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha and Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai in the fields of atomic energy and space technology respectively?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologySpace Technology
Explain the aims and objectives of the recently launched BioE3 policy. How can the policy help in ensuring "green growth" of the economy?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
BiotechnologyInclusive Growth
What do you understand from Green growth? With special reference to the budget 2023-2024, discuss various government measures to propel green growth in the country.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2020–2023
EnergyFiscal Policy and Budgeting
How does nuclear fusion differ from nuclear fission? Assess the relevance of nuclear energy in resolving the global energy security dilemma?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
EnergyEmerging Technologies
Give an account of the evolution of India's 3-Stage Nuclear Power Programme. What are the advantages and strategic imperatives of realising the thorium-based third stage?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
EnergyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
What are run of the river hydroelectric projects? How far can run of the river hydroelectric projects balance ecological conservation with socio-economic development?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023
EnergyBiodiversity and Conservation
In line with the country's efforts to explore the depths of the ocean and harness the resources it holds, the Indian government has proposed a deep-sea exploration mission Samudrayaan. How can this mission contribute to the advancement of ocean science and technology in the country?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologySpace Technology
Examine the role that green hydrogen can play in unlocking the energy security of India. How can the National Green Hydrogen Mission help India in achieving its energy goals?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
EnergyInfrastructure
Recently, scientists announced net energy gain in nuclear fusion reaction, which is considered as a major scientific breakthrough for the future of clean energy. What are the advantages of nuclear fusion based power generation? What are the limitations in using it to generate electricity at a commercial scale?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
EnergyEmerging Technologies
Solar power sector is not only leading the mitigation efforts against climate change, but the innovations in solar power can also accelerate adaptation of agriculture to a new reality of changed climate. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyClimate Change
Green hydrogen can be the engine of a sustainable economy, but it would require crossing financial and technological barriers. Discuss the reasons for increasing interest in green hydrogen and challenges in its adoption as the fuel of the future.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyInfrastructure
The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) sector provides opportunities for India to become a leader in knowledge economy; however, there is a need to democratise its access in order to harness its complete potential. Analyse. Q.2) Though often presented as a panacea to the dichotomy between development and ecological conservation, nuclear technology has multitude of other uses. Briefly explaining India's three stage nuclear program, throw light upon various applications and challenges associated with nuclear technology in the country. Q.3) A multi-sectoral and multi-tiered process, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is beset with a plethora of constraints. Identifying these constrains, recommend measures for building a robust DRR strategy.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Emerging TechnologiesIndigenisation and Defence Technology
How are fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) different from battery electric vehicle (BEV)? Highlighting advantages of electric vehicles, suggest measures for accelerating e-mobility adoption in the country.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyInfrastructure
India aims to achieve 570 GW of solar capacity by 2030, surpassing its global commitments. However, to realise its full potential, India must accelerate solar expansion by addressing the major challenges faced by the solar sector. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyInfrastructure
India has made notable progress in nuclear energy. Discuss the technological advancements in this domain and evaluate their contribution to India's developmental goals.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
What do you understand by Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)? Discuss their applications and how it can revolutionize the energy program of India.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyInfrastructure
Though often presented as a panacea to the dichotomy between development and ecological conservation, nuclear technology has multitude of other uses. Briefly explaining India's three stage nuclear program, throw light upon various applications and challenges associated with nuclear technology in the country.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
What are run-off the river hydroelectric projects? How can run off the river hydroelectric projects balance ecological conservation with socio-economic development?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyInfrastructure
Green Hydrogen can be the silver bullet in our quest to tackle climate change and pollution" - critically analyze in light of National Green Hydrogen Mission.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyClimate Change
Discuss how the transition towards renewable energy has the potential to transform the lives of women in India and unlock their potential.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
EnergyInclusive Growth
The recent Cambridge report observed golden opportunity for India to use biowaste like in ethanol blending towards Panchamrit targets. Potential in sustainable green economy. Discuss. 6- In order to ensure reusability and reliability in Satellite launch vehicles, Reusable Launch Vehicle provide best alternative for sustainable technology. Explain.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Space TechnologyEnergy