Energy scenario - Electrical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers

1)   The water pollution prevention and control act was formed in the year

a. 1986
b. 1974
c. 1981
d. 1980
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1974

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2)   The Indian electricity rules of 1956 cover

a. Inspections of electric installations
b. Licensing
c. General safety precautions
d. Only b and c
e. All of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of these

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3)   Energy conservation act was formed in the year

a. 1998
b. 1999
c. 2000
d. 2001
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2001

Explanation:
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4)   The rules of a particular electricity supply system provision for metering, earthing and for other installation matters are in accordance with the electricity supply act of

a. 1947
b. 1948
c. 1956
d. 1958
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1948

Explanation:
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5)   Which among the following is not the pronged approach to energy management?

a. Capacity utilization
b. Fine turning of equipment
c. Technology up gradation
d. All of these
e. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of these

Explanation:
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6)   LNG stands for

a. Liquefied natural gas
b. Liquid natural gas
c. Low nitrogen content gas
d. Liquid nitrogen gas
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Liquefied natural gas

Explanation:
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7)   Which is the major energy source to meet the Indian energy demand?

a. Coal
b. Oil
c. Natural gas
d. Lignite
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Coal

Explanation:
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8)   Which country has the biggest coal reserves?

a. Russia
b. US
c. China
d. India
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: US

Explanation:
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9)   Which country has highest energy usage per capita?

a. Iceland
b. Qatar
c. Kuwait
d. United Arab emirates
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Iceland

Explanation:
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10)   In the given options, the non-commercial source of energy is

a. Coal
b. Lignite
c. Firewood
d. Refined petroleum products
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Refined petroleum products

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!