Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Physics

Question:
Geothermal energy is produced in India from hot springs by a 5 kW geothermal power plant at
Options:
Manikaran (HP)
Puga (Ladhakh)
Gulf of Kutch
Ankleshwar
Correct Answer:
Manikaran (HP)
Explanation:
Geothermal energy is energy from the shallow ground hot water and hot rock found some miles or deeper to the extremely high temperatures of molten rock called magma. Geothermal activity in the Parbati Valley is due to the hot springs at Manikaran, a village situated on the banks of Parbati river in Himachal Pradesh.