Hydropower Partnership — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about India-Bhutan hydropower cooperation: 1. The revenue sharing model provides 70% of total power generation to Bhutan during loan repayment period 2. Complete project ownership transfers to Bhutan after loan repayment 3. All projects follow run-of-the-river design to minimize environmental impact 4. The Tala project is the largest operational hydropower project in the partnership Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following best describes the strategic significance of India-Bhutan hydropower partnership for India?

The Punatsangchhu hydropower projects in Bhutan have faced significant delays primarily due to:

Consider the following pairs: Hydropower Project : Capacity 1. Chukha : 336 MW 2. Tala : 1020 MW 3. Mangdechhu : 720 MW 4. Kurichhu : 90 MW Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

The India-Bhutan hydropower partnership contributes to which of the following global commitments? 1. Paris Agreement on climate change 2. Sustainable Development Goals 3. Bhutan's constitutional mandate for carbon neutrality 4. India's renewable energy targets Select the correct answer using the code given below: