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Energy MCQ — 71 Practice Questions with Answers

Energy is a Indian Economy topic in the RAS/RPSC syllabus. This page gathers exam-style Energy multiple-choice questions with correct answers and explanations, so aspirants can test recall and revise frequently examined concepts.

Practice 71 Energy multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Practice Questions

Q1. Consider the following statements about PAT under NMEEE: 1. NMEEE is one of the eight missions under the National Action Plan on Climate Change. 2. PAT is the flagship programme under NMEEE and is implemented by BEE under the aegis of the Ministry of Power. 3. PAT aims to reduce Specific Energy Consumption of Designated Consumers in energy-intensive sectors. 4. Excess energy savings under PAT are converted into Energy Saving Certificates traded at stock exchanges. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1, 2 and 3 only Correct
B 1 and 4 only
C 2 and 3 only
D All four statements

Explanation

Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct. Statement 4 is false because ESCerts are traded at power exchanges, not stock exchanges.

Q2. Consider the following statements about energy labelling of electrical appliances: 1. BEE introduced the National Energy Labelling Programme for electrical home appliances. 2. Under the programme, appliances were to be rated on a scale of one to five, with the most efficient product receiving a five-star rating. 3. Under the programme, the least efficient product receives a five-star rating. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only Correct
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statements 1 and 2 are correct according to the verified corpus fact. Statement 3 is incorrect because the five-star rating is for the most efficient product, not the least efficient product.

Q3. Consider the following statements about the National Green Hydrogen Mission: 1. The initial outlay for the Mission is Rs. 19,744 crore. 2. By 2030, it targets at least 5 MMT per annum of green hydrogen production with about 125 GW associated renewable energy capacity addition. 3. The SIGHT programme has an outlay of Rs. 400 crore under the Mission. 4. One likely outcome by 2030 is abatement of nearly 5 MMT of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only Correct
B 1, 2 and 3 only
C 2 and 4 only
D 1, 3 and 4 only

Explanation

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The Cabinet-approved Mission has an initial outlay of Rs. 19,744 crore and targets at least 5 MMT per annum of green hydrogen by 2030 with about 125 GW associated renewable energy capacity addition. Statement 3 is false because Rs. 400 crore is for R&D, while SIGHT has Rs. 17,490 crore. Statement 4 is false because the stated likely annual greenhouse-gas abatement is nearly 50 MMT, not 5 MMT.

Q4. Consider the following statements about PM-KUSUM: 1. The scheme aims to add solar capacity of 34,800 MW by March 2026. 2. Component-A is for installation of 14 lakh stand-alone solar agriculture pumps. 3. Component-C includes solarisation of 35 lakh grid-connected agriculture pumps including feeder-level solarisation. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only
B 1 and 3 only Correct
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is incorrect because 14 lakh stand-alone solar agriculture pumps fall under Component-B, while Component-A is for decentralized grid-connected solar or other renewable energy plants.

Q5. Consider the following statements: 1. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana was launched on May 1, 2016. 2. Under PMUY, deposit-free LPG connections are released in the name of adult male members of poor households. 3. PMUY aims to provide access to clean cooking fuel LPG to poor households. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only
B 2 only
C 1 and 3 only Correct
D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is false because PMUY releases the connection in the name of an adult woman member of a poor household, not an adult male member.

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