Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Assertion: Wind energy in India can be considered as an example of a developed resource.

Reason: India harnesses about 31 Gigawatts of wind energy out of its potential of 302 Gigawatts.

Based on the above assertion and reason select the appropriate option from below.

• A. Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
• B. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
• C. Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
• D. Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> India has been able to harness only about 31 Gigawatts of wind energy out of its potential of 302 Gigawatts. Therefore, wind energy is a potential resource, not a developed resource.