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RES Unit 1A

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the target set for renewable energy generation by Govt of India by 2022?

a)

100 GW

b)

150 GW

c)

175 GW

d)

200 GW

2.

Which of the following is not a primary source of energy?

a)

Coal

b)

Electricity

c)

Oil

d)

Sunlight

3.

Which of the following is not a secondary source of energy?

a)

Electricity

b)

Thermal (steam)

c)

Ethanol

d)

Wind

4.

Which of the following is not a conventional source of energy?

a)

Coal

b)

Nuclear

c)

Wind

d)

Oil

5.

Which of the following is not an Non-conventional source of energy?

a)

Solar

b)

Micro-hydel

c)

Hydel

d)

Biomass

6.

Which of the following is not a feature of energy from fossil fuels?

a)

Finite

b)

Carbon emission

c)

Replenishable

d)

Environmental damage

7.

Which of the following is not an advantage of conventional sources of energy?

a)

Energy security

b)

Established technology

c)

Competitive, till recently

d)

Replenishable

8.

A thermal power plant with 40% efficiency contributes a thermal pollution of about

a)

40%

b)

60%

c)

No pollution

d)

None of the above

9.

The features of green house phenomenon in earth relates to

a)

CO2 behaving as a green house gas

b)

Opaque to reflected radiation

c)

Transparent to incoming radiation

d)

All of the other options

10.

Which of the following is a green house gas?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Sulphur hexafluoride

c)

Methane

d)

All of the above

11.

Which of the following is a consequence of global warming?

a)

Melting of polar snow caps

b)

Increase in water level of oceans

c)

Frequent and severe heat waves

d)

All of the above

12.

Which of the following is not an environmental consequence of burning fossil fuels?

a)

Acid rains

b)

Global warming

c)

nuclear radiation

d)

Respiratory diseases

13.

Ozone layer around the earth is

a)

Desirable

b)

Not desirable

c)

Does not matter

d)

None of the above

14.

Which of the following is not a harmful pollutant gas?

a)

O2

b)

CO

c)

CO2

d)

SO2

15.

Which of the following is a harmful consequence of SO2 ?

a)

Smog

b)

Acid rain

c)

Respiratory ailments

d)

All of the above

16.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of nuclear energy?

a)

Accidental radiation leakage

b)

Sophisticated technology

c)

Difficult to handle radio active waste

d)

All of the above

17.

Which of the following is not a disadvantage of hydro electric projects?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Carbon emission

c)

Submerging large land area

d)

Dislocation of population

18.

Which of the following is not an advantage of non-conventional energy source?

a)

Available free of cost

b)

Energy security

c)

Renewable

d)

Simple plant design

19.

Which of the following is not a renewable form of energy?

a)

Solar

b)

Biomass

c)

Microhydel

d)

Nuclear

20.

Biomass energy source is considered to be

a)

Carbon emitter

b)

Carbon reducer

c)

Carbon neutral

d)

None of the above