Consider the following statements regarding the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III Scheme:1.The scheme is designed to evacuate 135 GW of renewable energy and establish 50 GWh of battery energy storage capacity.2.Transmission projects under Phase-III will be allocated exclusively through nominations by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPPSC · current affairs quiz
Daily news quiz · 1 October 2026
Prelims-style MCQs from the 1 October 2026 daily news summary. Choose an option to see if you are right — two questions on each topic.
With reference to the terminology associated with the Green Energy Corridor, what does 'Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding' signify?
Consider the following statements regarding the Minimum Support Price (MSP) mechanism in India:1.MSP recommendations are formulated by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) and approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA).2.The MSP pricing principle targets a minimum return of 50% over the C2 production cost formula.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The 'A2+FL' cost formula used in the computation of Minimum Support Prices includes which of the following components?
Consider the following statements regarding the regulatory framework of the Petroleum Act, 1934:1.The Petroleum Act, 1934 is administered in technical safety matters by PESO under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).2.The proposed amendments aim to enhance prison sentences and criminal penalties for all minor technical and procedural offences.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What is the primary role of the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO)?