{"id":83890,"date":"2024-04-21T18:54:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=83890"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:54:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:54:04","slug":"jammu-and-kashmir-has-abundant-water-resources-and-great-potential-for-hydropower-estimated-at-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/jammu-and-kashmir-has-abundant-water-resources-and-great-potential-for-hydropower-estimated-at-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Jammu and Kashmir has abundant water resources and great potential for hydropower, estimated at over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;20000 MW&#8221; option2=&#8221;22000 MW&#8221; option3=&#8221;100000 MW&#8221; option4=&#8221;88000 MW&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>C. 100000 MW<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jammu and Kashmir has abundant water resources and great potential for hydropower, estimated at over 100,000 MW. The state has a number of major rivers, including the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Indus, which provide a significant source of water for hydropower generation. The state also has a number of smaller rivers and streams, which can also be used for hydropower generation.<\/p>\n<p>The potential for hydropower generation in Jammu and Kashmir is significant, and the state has the potential to become a major producer of hydropower in India. However, the development of hydropower in the state has been hampered by a number of factors, including the lack of infrastructure, the complex political situation in the state, and the environmental impact of hydropower projects.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these challenges, the development of hydropower in Jammu and Kashmir is important for the state&#8217;s economy and for the environment. Hydropower is a clean and renewable source of energy, and it can help to reduce the state&#8217;s dependence on fossil fuels. The development of hydropower can also create jobs and boost the state&#8217;s economy.<\/p>\n<p>The state government has taken a number of steps to promote the development of hydropower in the state. The government has set up a number of hydropower development agencies, and it has also offered a number of incentives to investors in hydropower projects. The government has also made efforts to address the environmental concerns associated with hydropower projects.<\/p>\n<p>The development of hydropower in Jammu and Kashmir is a complex and challenging issue. However, the potential benefits of hydropower are significant, and the state government is committed to developing this important source of energy.<\/p>\n<p>Option A: 20000 MW is too low. The potential for hydropower generation in Jammu and Kashmir is estimated to be over 100,000 MW.<\/p>\n<p>Option B: 22000 MW is too low. The potential for hydropower generation in Jammu and Kashmir is estimated to be over 100,000 MW.<\/p>\n<p>Option D: 88000 MW is too low. 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