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Week 07 Assignment Solution

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions related to renewable energy and sustainable development, intended for an online certification course by IIT Kharagpur. Each question includes the correct answer and references to lecture notes for further understanding. The topics covered include renewable energy technologies, environmental impacts, and international climate agreements.

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NPTEL Online Certification Courses

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Education for Sustainable Development


January 2025- 7 Assignment
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 10
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QUESTION 1:

Renewable energy technologies provide ___ .


A. lighting
B. heating
C. mobility
D. all of the above

Ans. D = all of the above

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.2) for better
understanding

QUESTION 2:

Loss of biodiversity and risk of nuclear accidents are examples of ___ impacts of
extraction and use of fuels.
A. psychological
B. economic
C. environmental
D. biological

Ans. C = environmental

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.3) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 3:

Which of the following is not a political and security driver of renewable energy?

A. improve energy security


B. increase reliability and resilience
C. ensure energy democracy
D. improve public health

Ans. D = improve public health

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.10-12) for better
understanding

QUESTION 4:

Hydrogen is produced mainly from a ___ process.

A. biological
B. photosynthesis
C. electrical
D. thermochemical

Ans. D. thermochemical

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.17) for better
understanding

QUESTION 5:

Which of the following is the key EV industry body in India?

A. Society of Consumers of Electric Vehicles


B. Body of Electric Vehicles
C. Committee of Electric Vehicles
D. Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles

Ans. D = Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.22) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 6:

The ___ agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change.

A. Delhi
B. Italy
C. Chicago
D. Paris

Ans. D = Paris

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.27) for better
understanding

QUESTION 7:

As a target of COP26, ___ is the agreed limit for the temperature to rise to avoid climate
catastrophe.

A. 1.5° C
B. 15° C
C. 3.5° C
D. 10° C

Ans. A = 1.5° C

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.29) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 8:

Zero-carbon solutions are becoming competitive across economic sectors, representing


___ % of emissions presently.

A. 2
B. 25
C. 70
D. 90

Ans. B = 25
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.31) for better
understanding

QUESTION 9:

Which university in India offers a dual degree in electrical engineering with


specialization in power and energy system?

A. IIT Goa
B. IIT Jammu
C. IIT Kharagpur
D. NIT Kurukshetra

Ans. C = IIT Kharagpur

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.44) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 10:

Intentionally setting fire to straw that remains after grains like rice and wheat are
harvested is called ___.

A. staple burning
B. stubble burning
C. straw burning
D. none of the above

Ans. B = stubble burning

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -7 (Slide No.56) for better
understanding

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