MCQs 2026

The mission is a key initiative to support India's commitment to achieving its net-zero emissions target by 2070.

The mission is expected to help decarbonize sectors that are difficult to electrify, such as heavy industry and long-haul transport.

Green hydrogen is defined by its production method, which exclusively utilizes renewable energy sources like solar and wind power.

The National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to position India as a leader in the global green hydrogen market, focusing on its production, use, and export.

Habitat degradation, caused by human activities such as deforestation, urbanization, and pollution, is a significant threat to biodiversity.

A primary objective of biodiversity conservation is to ensure the survival of species, especially those that are endangered, and to protect the ecosystems they inhabit.

India is classified as a megadiverse country because it harbors a significant proportion of the world's species and a high degree of endemism.

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) and its state-level bodies are responsible for regulating the access to biological resources and promoting their conservation and sustainable use.

The intermittent nature of solar and wind power poses challenges for grid stability and reliability, requiring advanced grid management and storage solutions.

While India is promoting solar, wind, and hydro power extensively, geothermal energy is not a primary focus for large-scale renewable energy expansion at present.