Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Infrastructure

Question:

Choose the correct pair of statements from the set of statements in Column I and Column II

Column I Column II
A. Renewable resource I.Coal
B. Non-Renewable resource II.Solar Energy
C. Component of social infrastructure III.Energy
D. Component of economic infrastructure IV.Education

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

Correct Answer:

A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (2) : A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

A. Renewable resource - II. Solar Energy -Solar energy is a type of renewable resource because it is derived from a source (the sun) that is essentially inexhaustible over a human timescale.

B. Non-Renewable resource - I. Coal -Coal is a non-renewable resource because it is a fossil fuel that is finite and depletable.

C. Component of social infrastructure -IV Education -Education is considered a component of social infrastructure because it contributes to the social development and well-being of a society.

D. Component of economic infrastructure- III. Energy - Energy is a critical component of economic infrastructure because it is essential for the functioning of industries, transportation, and other economic activities.

Column I Column II
A. Renewable resource II.Solar Energy
B. Non-Renewable resource I.Coal
C. Component of social infrastructure IV.Education
D. Component of economic infrastructure III.Energy