alleryStart learning →In rural households, more than 70 per cent of energy needs are met by:
ASolar panels and windmills
BPiped gas and electricity
CFuel wood and dung cake
DPetrol and diesel pumps
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Fuel wood and dung cake
1. Rural India still leans on traditional fuels.
2. More than 70 per cent of rural household energy comes from these two.
3. They are fuel wood and dung cake.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 5 'Minerals and Energy Resources' (jess105)_
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