CDS 2026 (I) General Knowledge, question 112

Topic: Current affairs

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Q112

Which of the following statements about India’s Green Energy target is/are correct ?

  1. ONGC Green has set a plan to achieve 10 GW of green energy capacity by 2030.

  2. ONGC Green and IIM Nagpur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which aims at contributing to India’s broader goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

Select the answer using the codes given below :

  1. (a) 1 onlyCorrect answer
  2. (b) 2 only
  3. (c) Both 1 and 2
  4. (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Solution.

Answer: (a) 1 only

  1. Statement 1 matches ONGC Green’s plan for 10 GW by 2030.
  2. The MoU with IIM Nagpur refers to supporting India’s net-zero target of 2070, not 2050; statement 2 is false.
  3. Keep a company’s own targets separate from the national target.