Q: Consider the following statements : 1. Geothermal energy can be used to produce electricity or its hot water can be used directly for industry, agriculture, bathing and cleaning. 2. Nuclear energy is often cheaper than some other sources of electricity. 3. Thermal power stations burn fossil fuels to create steam to drive the turbines. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a)1 only
(b)1, 2 and 3
(c)1 and 3 only
(d)2 and 3 only
Correct Answer: (c)
The correct answer is (d) '2 and 3 only'. Among the 3 statements given, this option correctly identifies which statements are accurate regarding General Geology (Geology & Geophysics).