Energy and Energy Conservation in India

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Which of the following is the largest source of energy in India?

  1. Coal

  2. Natural Gas

  3. Renewable Energy

  4. Nuclear Energy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Coal is the largest source of energy in India, accounting for over 50% of the country's total energy production.

Which of the following is the fastest growing source of energy in India?

  1. Coal

  2. Natural Gas

  3. Renewable Energy

  4. Nuclear Energy


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Renewable energy is the fastest growing source of energy in India, with an annual growth rate of over 10%.

What is the target for India's renewable energy capacity by 2030?

  1. 100 GW

  2. 200 GW

  3. 300 GW

  4. 400 GW


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India has set a target of achieving 400 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Which of the following is the most energy-efficient state in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the most energy-efficient state in India, with a per capita energy consumption of only 600 kWh per year.

Which of the following is the most energy-intensive industry in India?

  1. Iron and Steel

  2. Cement

  3. Textiles

  4. Chemicals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The iron and steel industry is the most energy-intensive industry in India, accounting for over 10% of the country's total energy consumption.

What is the Energy Conservation Act of 2001?

  1. An act to promote energy efficiency and conservation in India.

  2. An act to regulate the production and distribution of energy in India.

  3. An act to promote the use of renewable energy in India.

  4. An act to reduce the import of energy in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Energy Conservation Act of 2001 is an act to promote energy efficiency and conservation in India.

What is the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)?

  1. A government agency responsible for promoting energy efficiency and conservation in India.

  2. A government agency responsible for regulating the production and distribution of energy in India.

  3. A government agency responsible for promoting the use of renewable energy in India.

  4. A government agency responsible for reducing the import of energy in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is a government agency responsible for promoting energy efficiency and conservation in India.

What is the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)?

  1. A government company responsible for promoting energy efficiency and conservation in India.

  2. A government company responsible for regulating the production and distribution of energy in India.

  3. A government company responsible for promoting the use of renewable energy in India.

  4. A government company responsible for reducing the import of energy in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) is a government company responsible for promoting energy efficiency and conservation in India.

What is the Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) scheme?

  1. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in industries in India.

  2. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in buildings in India.

  3. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in agriculture in India.

  4. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in transportation in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) scheme is a scheme to promote energy efficiency in industries in India.

What is the Energy Savings Certificate (ESC) scheme?

  1. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in industries in India.

  2. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in buildings in India.

  3. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in agriculture in India.

  4. A scheme to promote energy efficiency in transportation in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Energy Savings Certificate (ESC) scheme is a scheme to promote energy efficiency in industries in India.

What is the Star Labeling Program?

  1. A program to label appliances based on their energy efficiency.

  2. A program to label buildings based on their energy efficiency.

  3. A program to label vehicles based on their energy efficiency.

  4. A program to label industries based on their energy efficiency.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Star Labeling Program is a program to label appliances based on their energy efficiency.

What is the Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC)?

  1. A code to regulate the energy efficiency of buildings in India.

  2. A code to regulate the energy efficiency of industries in India.

  3. A code to regulate the energy efficiency of agriculture in India.

  4. A code to regulate the energy efficiency of transportation in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) is a code to regulate the energy efficiency of buildings in India.

What is the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE)?

  1. A mission to promote energy efficiency in India.

  2. A mission to promote renewable energy in India.

  3. A mission to promote nuclear energy in India.

  4. A mission to promote coal-based energy in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE) is a mission to promote energy efficiency in India.

What is the National Energy Conservation Day?

  1. December 14

  2. January 14

  3. February 14

  4. March 14


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated on December 14 every year.

What is the National Energy Efficiency Week?

  1. November 21-27

  2. December 14-20

  3. January 14-20

  4. February 14-20


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Energy Efficiency Week is celebrated from November 21 to 27 every year.

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