Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Indian Geography

Question:

Which of the following are non-conventional sources of energy?

(A) Wind Power
(B) Tidal Energy
(C) Natural Gas
(D) Geo Thermal Energy

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B) and (D) only

(A), (B) and (C) only

(B), (C) and (D) only

(A), (C) and (D) only

Correct Answer:

(A), (B) and (D) only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A), (B) and (D) only

Non-conventional sources of energy (also known as renewable sources) are those that are replenished naturally over a short period and are relatively newer in terms of widespread technological adoption.

Based on the options provided:

  • (A) Wind Power: Non-conventional/Renewable.
  • (B) Tidal Energy: Non-conventional/Renewable.
  • (C) Natural Gas: Conventional/Non-renewable (it is a fossil fuel).
  • (D) Geo Thermal Energy: Non-conventional/Renewable.

Answer: The correct option is (A), (B) and (D) only.