Discussion
Consider the following statements about the Indian energy scenario.
1. Coal supplies the largest share of electricity generation 2. Import dependence is greatest for crude oil 3. Per capita consumption is above the world average
Answer: A
Correct answer: 1 and 2 only are correct
Statements 1 and 2 are correct: coal supplies the largest share of generation, and import dependence is highest for crude oil, of which India imports well over four fifths. Statement 3 is wrong and by a wide margin - Indian per capita electricity consumption is roughly a third of the world average, which is the central fact behind the country’s projected demand growth.
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