General Studies Question 84
Question: Biomass gasification is considered to be one of the sustainable solutions to the power crisis in India. In this context, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Coconut shells, groundnut shells and rice husk can be used in biomass gasification.
- The combustible gases generated from biomass gasification consist of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and methane.
- The combustible gases generated from biomass gasification can be used for direct heat generation and also in internal combustion engines. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Options:
A) Only one
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3.
D) All of these are correct.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Exp. [a] The combustible gases generated from biomass consist of other gases apart from hydrogen and carbon dioxide, such as methane. The combustible gases generated from biomass can be used for internal combustion engines.
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