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1.Primary energy sources are

converted into secondary energy sources 

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2.Eighty percent of the worlds’ population lives in developing countries and consumes approximately ……… of the world’s total energy consumption.

40%

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3.Energy consumption per unit GDP is called 

energy intensity   

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4.Identify the wrong statement for a measure to reduce energy costs in a furnace by substitution of a fuel.

fuel switching always reduces energy consumption.

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5.The Energy Conservation Act 2001 does not require designated consumers to

invest in all energy conservation measures

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6.An example of stored mechanical energy is

an arrow in a stretched bow

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7.When the current lags the voltage in an alternating current system, it is caused mainly due to

inductive load     .

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8.The phase change from solid state to a liquid state is called 

fusion 

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9.The “superheat” of steam is expressed in a technical report as

degrees Centigrade above saturation temperature

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10.The rate of energy transfer from a higher temperature to a lower temperature is measured in

Watt

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11.The electrical power unit GigaWatt (GW) may be written as

1,000 x MW

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12.CO2 measurement with a Fyrite kit is based on

volume basis (dry)

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13.A good coal has a Gross Calorific Value of 26,000 MJ/ton. Expressed in kCal/kg the Gross Calorific Value is

6210

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14.The annual energy consumption of a plant in the reference year 2003/2004 was        1 Lakh GJ. In the next year 2004/2005 it was 1.1 Lakh GJ. The plant energy performance (PEP), assuming no change in product mix and output quantity in ____

–10%

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15.An oil fired furnace is retrofitted to fire coconut shell chips. Boiler thermal efficiency drops from 82% to 72%.  How much more, or less energy, in percent is spent to generate same amount of steam.

13.9% more

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16.Portable combustion analyzers may have built in chemical cells for measurement of stack gas components. Which combination of chemical cells is not possible?

CO2 ,O2

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17.Non contact flow measurement can be carried out by 

ultrasonic flow meter 

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18.Two reactants A (200 kg) and B (200 kg) are used in a chemical process.  If conversion is 50% and A and B reacts in equal proportion then the weight of the product formed is 

200 kg

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19.The Energy Conservation Act requires that all designated consumers should get energy audits conducted by

Accredited energy auditor

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20.Which energy source is indirect in an overall energy balance in the generation of electricity by a photovoltaic cell?

commercial energy    

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21.In the material balance of a process which compound will not be considered on the input side

by-product.

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22.Which process emits the most CO2 per ton of coal burned 

cement manufacture 

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23.Which task is not considered as a duty of an energy manager 

 conduct mandatory energy audit

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24.Fill in the missing word. An energy policy provides the __________ for setting performance goal and integrating energy management into an organization’s culture.

foundation 

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25.Which one is not a step in energy action planning

report results to designated agency of the state

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26.What does normalization of data mean?

removing the impact of various factors on data

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27.One of the basic indicators of financial investment appraisal is

 simple payback

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28.Return on Investment (ROI) as a fraction means

annual net cash flow / capital cost

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29.The net present value (NPV) is 

equal to the sum of the present values of all cash flows  

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30.Which one is not a macro factor in a sensitivity analysis?

cost of debt

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31.Which service is normally not part of an ESCO contract?

obtaining operation permits 

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32.In Project Management, what does the 80/20 Rule say?

20% of work consumes 80% of time and resources

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33.Which subject is not so important in the screening of projects in a need identification

implementation period

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34.A firm switches from a low ash and low moisture fuel to a less expensive high ash and high moisture fuel by retrofitting a furnace. The most likely impact of the measure is

saves fuel cost but increases energy consumption

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35.Critical path in a CPM network diagram

is the longest path in a network

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36.PERT stands for _____ 

Programme Evaluation & Review Technique

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37.Drawing a Gantt chart does not require 

to know cost of the activities

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38.Pie chart of the fuel mix on energy consumption represents

percentage share of fuels based on common unit of energy

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39.In an CUSUM chart, if the graph is horizontal for two consecutive periods then

each one of the above may be true

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40.In an industry the electricity consumed for a period is 1,00,000 kWh. The production in this period is 10,000 tons with a variable energy consumption of 7 kWh/ton. The fixed kWh consumption of the plant is 

30000

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41.Which is a greenhouse gas

Nitrous Oxide    

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42.Which country was the latest to recently ratify the Kyoto Protocol

 Russia

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43.One of the flexible instrument as stated in the Kyoto Protocol is

Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)

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44.Methane traps about ____ times more heat than Carbon Dioxide

21

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