UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — ‘Solar module manufacturing more than doubled in 2025’

Question 1

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules is implemented by which one of the following ministries?

Accepted Answer

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Answer

Ministry of Power

Answer

Ministry of Heavy Industries

Answer

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Question 2

The Union Cabinet first approved Tranche-I of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme on the 'National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules' in which one of the following years?

Accepted Answer

2021

Answer

2019

Answer

2020

Answer

2022

Question 3

Which one of the following is the primary policy instrument of the Government of India driving the surge in domestic solar PV module manufacturing capacity to about 144 GW in 2025?

Accepted Answer

Production Linked Incentive Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules

Answer

Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission

Answer

PM-KUSUM Scheme

Answer

International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement

UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — ‘Solar module manufacturing more than doubled in 2025’

Q1. The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules is implemented by which one of the following ministries?

Q2. The Union Cabinet first approved Tranche-I of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme on the 'National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules' in which one of the following years?

Q3. Which one of the following is the primary policy instrument of the Government of India driving the surge in domestic solar PV module manufacturing capacity to about 144 GW in 2025?