National Affairs MCQs

91.

The establishment of 'gigafactories' is a key component of the policy for:

A Solar panel production

B ACC battery manufacturing

C Wind turbine assembly

D Electric vehicle assembly

92.

The policy is expected to play a crucial role in India's transition towards:

A Increased fossil fuel consumption

B Clean energy and decarbonization

C Import-dependent energy sources

D Traditional manufacturing methods

93.

The policy addresses the need for skilled manpower development in which sector?

A Automobile repair

B Battery manufacturing

C Software development

D Renewable energy installation

94.

What is mentioned as a crucial aspect for developing a circular economy for battery materials?

A Increased landfill usage

B Disposal of batteries without recycling

C Recycling and reuse of battery materials

D Importing used batteries

95.

The policy envisions India becoming a global manufacturing hub for ACC batteries, contributing to which initiative?

A Digital India

B Skill India

C Make in India

D Startup India

96.

Which of the following is NOT a key objective of the policy?

A Attracting investment

B Creating employment opportunities

C Reducing dependence on imports

D Increasing the import of finished battery products

97.

Besides manufacturing, the policy also focuses on promoting:

A Import of finished battery products

B Research and development (R&D) in battery technology

C Discontinuation of battery recycling

D Reliance on foreign technology only

98.

The policy outlines a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to encourage:

A Import of ACC batteries

B Domestic manufacturing of ACC batteries and their components

C Export of raw materials for batteries

D Research on fossil fuels

99.

What is a primary objective of the National Policy on ACC Battery Storage?

A To increase India's dependence on imported batteries

B To establish a robust domestic manufacturing ecosystem for ACC batteries

C To discourage research and development in battery technology

D To promote the use of traditional lead-acid batteries

100.

Which policy was approved by the Union Cabinet on March 29, 2026, to boost India's energy storage capabilities?

A National Policy on Renewable Energy

B National Policy on Electric Vehicles

C National Policy on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage

D National Policy on Energy Efficiency

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