Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Infrastructure

Question:
As we know that India’s installed capacity to generate electricity is not sufficient to feed the high economic growth. According to you, which of the following can ensure an additional supply of electricity?
Options:
Increased public investment
Better research
Innovation in technology
All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:
Continued economic development and population growth are driving the demand for energy faster than what India is producing currently. More public investment, better research and development efforts, exploration, technological innovation and use of renewable energy sources can ensure an additional supply of electricity.