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In this Class 10 General Knowledge topic from Environment and Ecology, students learn how renewable energy comes from naturally replenished sources such as sunlight, wind, flowing water, biomass, and geothermal heat. The topic explains how solar panels, wind turbines, hydropower, and bioenergy work, and compares them with finite fossil fuels. Students also explore the role of clean energy in reducing pollution and greenhouse-gas emissions, conserving natural resources, supporting sustainable development, and addressing challenges such as storage, cost, and reliable supply.
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Expert · Level 43 · national solar mission,solar energy,renewable energy,indian environment,climate policy,important datesView options
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Expert · Level 44 · indian history,environment and ecology,biofuels,national policy,government schemes,important datesView options
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Expert · Level 44 · national policy on biofuels,india,environmental policy,renewable energy,biofuel blending,indian historyView options
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Question 1ExpertLevel 43
In which year was the National Solar Mission launched in India?
Correct answer: C
The National Solar Mission, also known as the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, was launched in 2010 to promote solar-energy generation and use in India. While it was announced in the context of the National Action Plan on Climate Change in 2009, its formal launch was in 2010. Exam tip: distinguish between the year of announcement and the year of launch.
In which year was the International Solar Alliance launched?
Correct answer: B
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was launched on 30 November 2015 in Paris by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President François Hollande. Its framework agreement was opened for signature in 2016, making 2016 a close but incorrect option. Exam tip: associate ISA with the 2015 Paris climate conference.
In which year was the first National Policy on Biofuels announced?
Correct answer: C
India’s first National Policy on Biofuels was announced in 2009. It aimed to promote the production and use of biofuels. The year 2018 refers to the revised policy, not the first version. Exam tip: Remember 2009 for the original biofuels policy and 2018 for its revision.
In which year did the revised National Policy on Biofuels come?
Correct answer: C
The revised National Policy on Biofuels was approved in 2018. It emphasised promoting biofuel production and use, including blending targets. The year 2009 refers to the original National Policy on Biofuels, not its revised version. Exam tip: Remember 2009 for the original policy and 2018 for the revised policy.
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