Geothermal energy

Q. Where are geothermal plants located in India?

1. Gulf of Kachchh in Gurajat
2. Puga Valley in Ladakh
3. The Gulf of Mannar in Tamilnadu
4. Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh

Q. In the word Geothermal, Geo means and thermal means

1. sky
2. heat
3. earth
4. water

Q. What energy obtained from the earth is called geothermal energy?

1. Radiant
2. Chemical
3. Gravitational
4. Heat

Q. Which of the following factors might have resulted in the rise of geothermal energy projects?

1. Earth's interior temperature increases by 1 degrees for every 32 metres.
2. Hot springs are inexhaustible sources of energy.
3. Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source.
4. The intensity of hot springs is maximum at the torrid zone.

Q. The major disadvantage of biogas is its contribution in emitting greenhouse gases.

1. True
2. False

Q. In India, geothermal plants are located in Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh and Puga Valley in Ladakh.

1. True
2. False

Q. In India, geothermal plants are located in Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh and Puga Valley in Ladakh.

1. True
2. False

Q. Geothermal Energy Transmission is tough as the hot springs from which electricity is generated are far away from human habitations.

1. True
2. False