Which one of the following is the primary source of energy in India?
ACoal
BHydro power
CNatural gas
DNaphtha
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Coal
1. India's electricity and industry rely heavily on thermal generation.
2. The bulk of that thermal power is produced by burning coal.
3. Therefore coal is the primary source of energy in India.
_Source: RRB Group D (RRC) PYQ, held 27-10-2013, Q.31._
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