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271.
The mission aims to establish a competitive environment for:
A Import of batteries
B Advanced chemistry cell battery manufacturing in India
C Repair of old batteries
D Disposal of battery waste
272.
What is a significant development in the pipeline for ACC battery production?
A Reduction in manufacturing capacity
B Companies committing to setting up gigafactories
C Increased reliance on imported batteries
D Focus on small-scale production only
273.
What are the broader goals that the National Mission contributes to?
A Increased fossil fuel consumption
B Energy security, promotion of electric mobility, and climate change mitigation
C Reduced industrial growth
D Increased air pollution
274.
What is the policy framework designed to achieve?
A Increase manufacturing costs
B Encourage innovation, reduce manufacturing costs, and ensure availability of high-quality batteries
C Discourage technological advancements
D Limit battery applications
275.
Which sectors are key drivers for the success of the ACC battery storage mission?
A Traditional manufacturing and agriculture
B Electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage systems
C Mining and construction
D Healthcare and education
276.
What is being emphasized in terms of future battery technologies and sustainability?
A Research and development (R&D) in next-generation battery technologies and recycling of battery materials
B Phasing out of all battery technologies
C Reliance on outdated technologies
D Ignoring battery recycling
277.
Which of the following are crucial for attracting investments and developing a robust ecosystem for ACC battery storage?
A Phased Manufacturing Program (PMP) and Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme
B Increased import duties on battery components
C Restrictions on domestic manufacturing
D Focus on research only, without manufacturing
278.
What is the primary objective of the National Mission on ACC Battery Storage?
A To increase India's reliance on imported batteries
B To boost domestic manufacturing of ACC batteries and reduce import dependence
C To discourage the use of electric vehicles
D To promote traditional battery technologies
279.
What is the financial outlay for the National Mission on ACC Battery Storage?
A ₹2,000 crore
B ₹3,000 crore
C ₹4,000 crore
D ₹5,000 crore
280.
When was the National Mission on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage approved?
A May 2022
B May 2023
C May 2024
D May 2025