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Question

Which one of the following is the best source of generating electricity in India from the viewpoint of sustainable development?

  1. Coal
  2. Mineral oil and gas
  3. Hydro-electncity
  4. Atomic energy

Answer:

Option C: Hydro-electncity

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Hydro-electncity”.

Hydroelectricity is the best source of generating electricity in India from the viewpoint of sustainable development.