Roughly what share of rural household energy needs is met by firewood and cattle dung cake?
AOver 70 per cent
BAbout 10 per cent
CAbout 25 per cent
DUnder 5 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Over 70 per cent
One estimate puts the share of rural household energy from firewood and dung cake above 70 per cent.
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