Environment & Ecology·Prelims Questions

Energy Conservation — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
Q1medium

With reference to the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme, consider the following statements: 1. It covers only thermal power plants and steel industries 2. Industries exceeding energy reduction targets can sell certificates to those falling short 3. The scheme is implemented by the Central Electricity Authority 4. Non-compliance results in financial penalties Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2easy

Which of the following best describes the Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC)?

Q3hard

Consider the following about India's energy conservation achievements: 1. Energy intensity has decreased by over 20% since 2005 2. The LED mission has resulted in annual savings of over 35 billion kWh 3. PAT scheme has achieved savings of more than 20 million tonnes oil equivalent 4. India has already met its 2030 energy intensity reduction target Which of the above statements are correct?

Q4medium

The constitutional basis for energy conservation in India includes:

Q5easy

Which of the following sectors is NOT currently covered under the PAT scheme?

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