Energy Transition and Sustainability – MCQs

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1. The term “energy transition” primarily refers to:





2. Which of the following is a renewable energy source?





3. The main driver of global energy transition is:





4. Net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 is a target set by:





5. Which greenhouse gas has the highest contribution to global warming?





6. The largest renewable energy capacity worldwide comes from:





7. Which renewable energy technology has seen the fastest growth in the last decade?





8. Energy efficiency is often referred to as:





9. Which of the following is an example of sustainable energy storage?





10. Which sector is the largest emitter of CO₂ globally?





11. Which international agreement focuses on limiting global warming below 2°C?





12. What is the main disadvantage of solar and wind power?





13. Which energy source is considered a “bridge fuel” in the energy transition?





14. Hydrogen as an energy carrier is most sustainable when produced by:





15. The circular economy concept is linked to:





16. Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is aimed at:





17. Which renewable source is site-specific and limited to certain regions?





18. The global initiative “RE100” encourages companies to:





19. What does ESG stand for in sustainability?





20. Which is considered a zero-emission energy source?





21. The concept of “just transition” refers to:





22. Which renewable energy is most widely used in rural electrification?





23. A carbon tax is primarily intended to:





24. Which sector has the greatest potential for electrification in sustainability efforts?





25. The largest share of renewable energy investment in 2023 went into:





26. A smart grid is designed to:





27. Which country is the largest producer of wind power globally?





28. What is “energy poverty”?





29. Which technology is essential for integrating high levels of renewable energy?





30. The largest share of bioenergy globally comes from:





31. Which region has the highest renewable energy penetration?





32. Carbon neutrality means:





33. Which of these is considered a low-carbon fuel?





34. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is headquartered in:





35. Which renewable energy source is commonly integrated into offshore projects?





36. Which renewable energy has the lowest carbon footprint over its lifecycle?





37. The largest barrier to renewable hydrogen adoption is:





38. Carbon offset programs often involve:





39. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?





40. The European Union’s Green Deal aims for carbon neutrality by:





41. What is the main role of carbon markets?





42. Which country has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2060?





43. The energy payback time (EPBT) of solar PV is:





44. Which of these contributes most to ocean acidification?





45. Which UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) directly addresses energy?





46. A microgrid is:





47. Life-cycle assessment (LCA) in energy studies evaluates:





48. Which renewable source has the highest capacity factor?





49. The primary advantage of nuclear fusion over fission is:





50. Energy transition strategies often emphasize:





 FOUNDATIONAL SUBJECTS (Year 1 – Year 2)

  1. Engineering Mechanics (Statics & Dynamics) – MCQs

  2. Fluid Mechanics – MCQs

  3. Thermodynamics – MCQs

  4. Computer Programming (e.g., MATLAB, Python) – MCQs

  5. Introduction to Engineering – MCQs

  6. Geology for Engineers – MCQs

  7. Technical Communication – MCQs

 CORE PETROLEUM ENGINEERING SUBJECTS (Year 2 – Year 4)

  1. Introduction to Petroleum Engineering – MCQs

  2. Petroleum Geology – MCQs

  3. Drilling Engineering – MCQs

  4. Reservoir Engineering – MCQs

  5. Production Engineering – MCQs

  6. Petroleum Fluid Properties – MCQs

  7. Well Logging and Formation Evaluation – MCQs

  8. Petroleum Economics – MCQs

  9. Petroleum Refining and Processing – MCQs  

  10. Natural Gas Engineering – MCQs

  11. Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) – MCQs

  12. Well Testing – MCQs

  13. Reservoir Simulation – MCQs

  14. Drilling Fluids and Cementing – MCQs

  15. Offshore Petroleum Engineering – MCQs

  16. Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) – MCQs

  17. Petroleum Project Management – MCQs

  18. Corrosion Engineering – MCQs

  19. Artificial Lift Techniques – MCQs

  20. Petrophysics – MCQs

 LABORATORIES & PRACTICALS (Theory-based MCQs can be made from these)

  1. Drilling Fluids Lab – MCQs

  2. Core Analysis Lab – MCQs

  3. Reservoir Simulation Lab – MCQs

  4. Rock and Fluid Properties Lab – MCQs

  5. Well Logging Lab – MCQs

 ELECTIVES (Optional/Advanced)

  1. Energy Transition and Sustainability – MCQs

  2. Unconventional Resources (Shale, Tight Gas, etc.) – MCQs

  3. Data Analytics in Petroleum Engineering – MCQs

  4. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) – MCQs

  5. Petroleum Law and Policy – MCQs

  6. Pipeline Engineering – MCQs

  7. Renewable Energy Integration – MCQs