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Renewable Energy & Green Technologies MCQs With Answer

Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?
A) Solar energy
B) Wind energy
C) Natural gas
D) Hydropower

Answer
C) Natural gas

Which country is the largest producer of solar energy?
A) USA
B) China
C) Germany
D) India

Answer
B) China

What is the primary advantage of using renewable energy?
A) It is cheaper than fossil fuels
B) It produces less carbon emissions
C) It requires no maintenance
D) It is always available

Answer
B) It produces less carbon emissions

Which renewable energy source is derived from plant and animal waste?
A) Wind power
B) Geothermal energy
C) Biomass energy
D) Hydropower

Answer
C) Biomass energy

Which type of energy is generated by heat from the Earth’s core?
A) Hydropower
B) Geothermal energy
C) Nuclear energy
D) Biomass energy

Answer
B) Geothermal energy

What is the main component of a solar panel?
A) Copper
B) Silicon
C) Iron
D) Aluminum

Answer
B) Silicon

Which renewable energy source depends on the kinetic energy of moving air?
A) Hydropower
B) Biomass
C) Wind energy
D) Solar energy

Answer
C) Wind energy

Which country has the largest installed wind energy capacity?
A) USA
B) Germany
C) China
D) Brazil

Answer
C) China

What does “net-zero emissions” mean?
A) No carbon dioxide is emitted
B) Carbon emissions are balanced by removal efforts
C) Only electric energy is used
D) A country stops using fossil fuels

Answer
B) Carbon emissions are balanced by removal efforts

Which of the following is an example of green technology?
A) Coal power plants
B) Electric vehicles
C) Gasoline engines
D) Plastic packaging

Answer
B) Electric vehicles

What is the process of converting sunlight directly into electricity called?
A) Photosynthesis
B) Photovoltaic effect
C) Nuclear fusion
D) Thermal conversion

Answer
B) Photovoltaic effect

Which gas is the primary contributor to global warming?
A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) Helium

Answer
C) Carbon dioxide

Which renewable energy source is mainly used in Pakistan for electricity generation?
A) Wind
B) Hydropower
C) Solar
D) Biomass

Answer
B) Hydropower

What is the most significant challenge for wind power generation?
A) High fuel cost
B) Unpredictable wind patterns
C) Carbon emissions
D) Limited turbine lifespan

Answer
B) Unpredictable wind patterns

Which of the following energy sources is NOT affected by weather conditions?
A) Wind power
B) Solar power
C) Hydropower
D) Geothermal energy

Answer
D) Geothermal energy

What is the purpose of a smart grid?
A) To increase energy waste
B) To improve energy efficiency and distribution
C) To replace renewable energy
D) To increase fossil fuel usage

Answer
B) To improve energy efficiency and distribution

Which type of renewable energy does NOT rely on the sun’s energy?
A) Wind power
B) Geothermal energy
C) Solar power
D) Hydropower

Answer
B) Geothermal energy

What is the major drawback of solar energy?
A) High carbon emissions
B) Requires fossil fuels
C) Inefficiency during cloudy days
D) Limited battery storage

Answer
C) Inefficiency during cloudy days

Which country is known for generating almost 100% of its electricity from renewable sources?
A) Saudi Arabia
B) Norway
C) India
D) Australia

Answer
B) Norway

Which of the following is a major benefit of using electric vehicles?
A) Increased fuel costs
B) Reduced air pollution
C) Higher carbon emissions
D) More dependence on fossil fuels

Answer
B) Reduced air pollution

Which energy source is harnessed from ocean waves and tides?
A) Wind energy
B) Hydropower
C) Tidal energy
D) Biomass energy

Answer
C) Tidal energy

What is the main reason for slow adoption of renewable energy?
A) High initial costs
B) Excess carbon emissions
C) Lack of awareness
D) Government restrictions

Answer
A) High initial costs

Which form of energy is NOT renewable?
A) Nuclear energy
B) Hydropower
C) Wind energy
D) Geothermal energy

Answer
A) Nuclear energy

Which greenhouse gas is mainly produced by burning fossil fuels?
A) Methane
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Oxygen
D) Nitrogen

Answer
B) Carbon dioxide

Which renewable energy source is best suited for remote areas?
A) Hydropower
B) Coal energy
C) Solar energy
D) Nuclear energy

Answer
C) Solar energy

Which of the following is a feature of sustainable cities?
A) High dependence on fossil fuels
B) Extensive use of renewable energy
C) Increased industrial pollution
D) Lack of recycling systems

Answer
B) Extensive use of renewable energy

Which of the following technologies helps store renewable energy for later use?
A) Oil refineries
B) Lithium-ion batteries
C) Diesel generators
D) Gas pipelines

Answer
B) Lithium-ion batteries

Which sector consumes the most renewable energy worldwide?
A) Transportation
B) Agriculture
C) Electricity generation
D) Mining

Answer
C) Electricity generation

Which international agreement focuses on reducing global carbon emissions?
A) Kyoto Protocol
B) World Bank Charter
C) Bretton Woods Agreement
D) UN Security Council Agreement

Answer
A) Kyoto Protocol

Which country has the highest percentage of renewable energy usage?
A) USA
B) Iceland
C) Russia
D) China

Answer
B) Iceland

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