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
Examine the key features of the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) 2023. Analyze its potential for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 10 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Climate ChangeEnvironmental Governance
Evaluate the potential of biomanufacturing and bio-foundry in driving India's future towards a sustainable green economy.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 9 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
BiotechnologyClimate Change
Discuss the factors that have aided India in making impressive strides in the renewable energy sector and establishing itself as a frontrunner in the global renewable energy transition.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
EnergyClimate Change
How does the Green Credit Programme extend beyond carbon management to promote a more sustainable environment in India? What are the various concerns about its implementation?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
Environmental GovernanceClimate Change
Explain the significance of the Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) in achieving the goals of India's Nuclear energy program.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
EnergyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
In light of recent Budget 2025 allocations and the push for green infrastructure, analyze how Viability Gap Funding can be leveraged to promote renewable energy projects.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
Investment ModelsEnergy
Coal sector in India has shown great improvements but it is still not free from all problems. Comment.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024
EnergyIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Compare and contrast offshore and onshore wind energy in terms of their benefits, challenges, and environmental impacts.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024
EnergyInfrastructure
What are the key objectives of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, and how is it expected to impact India’s transition to a low-carbon economy?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2024
EnergyClimate Change
Despite the government's ambitious targets, rooftop solar installations in India are hindered by multi-ple factors. Elaborate. How far do you think that PM Surya Ghar Yojana can incentivise the adoption of roof-top solar installations?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyInfrastructure
Energy transition is considered the best measure to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality. Explain.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Climate ChangeEnergy
What are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs)? Why are SMRs considered a safer alternative to conventional Nuclear Power Plants?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Energy
Highlighting the significance of unconventional hydrocarbons for India, discuss the issues faced in their exploration and extraction.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyInfrastructure
A transition to clean energy is a huge economic opportunity for India. Elucidate.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyClimate Change
Examine the pivotal role of the nuclear energy program in fulfilling India's energy needs, and also emphasize the nation's strides in achieving self-reliance in this domain.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
Climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy is not only about reducing future emissions but also involves active removal of already released carbon into the atmosphere. In this context what do you understand by the concept of Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) and discuss the progress of the international community in this regard.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Climate ChangeEnergy
Evaluate the impact of renewable energy on rural development and employment generation in India. Provide examples of successful renewable energy projects contributing to rural livelihoods.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyEmployment
"Green hydrogen can be the silver bullet in our quest to tackle climate change and pollution". Critically analyse the statement in light of India's National green hydrogen mission.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyClimate Change
Explain the concept of a Sovereign Green Bond and its significance for India's economy.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Planning and Resource MobilisationEnergy
Recently, the Budget 2023-24 has provided for increased budget outlay for its Green Hydrogen Mission. Discuss the advantages and challenges associated with its adoption in India.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyClimate Change