**Question:** Consider the following statements: (1) Nuclear energy contributes about 10% of the total electricity generation in India (2) Indian has 22 nuclear reactors in 7 power plants (3) Nuclear energy is the fifth largest source of electricity in India (4) The upcoming nuclear power plant at Gorakhpur village pertain to Uttar Pradesh
**Options:**
(A) (1) and (2) only
(B) (2) and (4) only
(C) (2) and (3) only
(D) (3) and (4) only
**Correct Answer:** C
**Explanation:** About nuclear energy in India: Statement 2 is correct – India has 22 nuclear reactors. Statement 3 is correct – Nuclear energy is the fifth largest source of electricity. Statements 1 and 4 are incorrect.
*Published: September 04, 2025 at 10:11 AM*
*Tags: HPAS 2023, Prelims, General Studies, Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service*
