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Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India?
         
       
      
      
      
          
      
      
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         Answer: C) Thermal power plants         
         
Explanation: About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc.
India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation.
 
       
      
      
      
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