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User Nikunj Kumar

Course Sem4.Energy Law & Policy
Test MDSP822D-Energy Law & Policy-Jan 21-Assignment1
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Due Date 15/05/21 23:59
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Instructions Center for Continuing Education - UPES
Energy Law & Policy
Assignment 1
Total Questions: 63
Total Marks: 100
Assignment Information :
The examination will consist of only Objective type (multiple choice) questions requiring
candidates to Mouse-click their correct choice of alternatives against the related question
number. The questions would carry 1 to 5 marks each depending on the difficulty level of
the question as indicated in the table below:
Difficulty Level of Questions:
1 Mark - Direct, Memory based

2 Marks - Memory & Conceptual
3 Marks - Conceptual & Analytical
4 Marks - Analytical based on understanding of concepts
5 Marks - Application based on understanding of concepts
The question paper will be for 100 marks and considering marks allotted to each
question, the total number of questions would be around 63.
There will not be negative marking for wrong answers.
In case candidate does not want to attempt the question he I she should not
mouse-click any option.
The students are allowed to save the responses and come back later to resume,
complete and "Save and Submit" the assignment. However, if the Due Date has
expired, then the assignment will not be accessible and will be marked as zero. In
such cases, the student can re-attempt the assignment allocated after enrolling in
the subsequent Semester.
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Once submitted, that answer sheet cannot be retreieved for any editing. The
student has to initiate a new attempt (if allowed), if he has submitted the
assignment by mistake.
The students are normally allowed 3 chances to attempt and submit the
assignment. The number of attempts availed is displayed under the "Test
Information".
The Highest Grade of the 3 attempts shall be considered for grading.
The assignments are auto evaluated, and hence no chance of re-evaluation/re-
totalling is allowed to the student.
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Question 1 2 out of 2 points
State whether the given statement is true or false

In 1886, Tokyo Electric Lighting, a private company, commenced operations as the nation’s first
electric power company, and began supplying electricity to the public in the following year.

New 2 (b) Appellate Tribunal" means the Appellate Tribunal for Energy conservation referred to
in section 30.

The Central Government shall, by notification appoint any person not below the rank of Deputy
Secretary to the Government of India as Secretary of the Bureau.
Choose the right option – The question may have more than one correct answer
When using energy, the State shall endeavor to reduce the environmental load by using goods
that contribute to reducing the environmental load associated with:
Select the most appropriate option

There shall be a Commission to be known as the ------- to exercise the powers conferred on, and
discharge the functions assigned to it under this Act.

The term ------- is defined comprehensively in India, as “we are energy secure when we can
supply lifeline energy to all our citizens irrespective of their ability to pay for it as well as meet
their effective demand for safe and convenient energy to satisfy their various needs at
competitive prices, at all times and with a prescribed confidence level considering shocks and
disruptions that can be reasonably expected” (PC, 2006).

The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India and any other person appointed by him in
connection with the audit of the accounts of the Bureau shall have the same rights and privileges
and authority in connection with such audit as the Comptroller and Auditor-General generally has
in connection with the audit of the Government accounts and in particular, shall have the right to
demand the production of books, accounts, connected vouchers and other documents and
papers and to ------- any of the offices of the Bureau.

"designated consumer" means any consumer specified under clause (e) of section 14

Major contribution has come from ------- , which is 70percent of the total capacity. It is to be also
noted that 23percent of all capacity today is large hydro which is renewable but not accounted as
such.

The salary and allowances payable to and the other terms and conditions of service of the
Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal, Members of the Appellate Tribunal shall be such as may
be prescribed provided that neither the salary and allowances nor the other terms and conditions
of service of the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal or a Member of the Appellate Tribunal
shall be varied to his disadvantage -------

The report shall be a valuable output into policy making.

Based on an assessment of the external factors that are likely to affect renewable energy growth
in the future, and internal capabilities, ------- has adopted the strategy to address general and
sector specific weaknesses even as successful policy initiatives are proposed to be upscaled
and emerging opportunities exploited.

In December 1995, organizations such as the ------- (IPP) were allowed to provide electricity
wholesale services and in March 2000, electricity retail supply for extra-high voltage users
(demand exceeding 2MW) was liberalized.

Where the number of employees, including contract workers exceeds two hundred and fifty, the
Owner shall constitute a safety committee comprising of equal number of representatives of the
management and the employees and during construction, the safety committee shall also
include representatives of contractors and their employees with equal representation and the
representatives of the management shall include the :

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Central Government may appoint any
person as the Chairperson from amongst persons who is, or has been, a Judge of the Supreme
Court or the Chief Justice of a High Court:
The Director-General of the Bureau shall be the Chief Executive Authority of the Bureau. The
salary and allowances payable to the Director-General and other terms and conditions of his
service of the Secretary of the Bureau shall be such as may be prescribed subject to:
The influence of the central government on energy policy at the state level is limited. The Indian
parliament cannot legislate over certain aspects of this sector in the states. Thus:

Where the State Commission permits a consumer or class of consumers to receive supply of
electricity from a person other than the distribution licensee of his area of supply, such consumer
:

Energy planning offers a number of opportunities and tools for nations and communities to deal
with energy issues related to -------.

The ------- energy demand is the key source of projected growth of demand in India, which will
accelerate in tandem with the country’s economic growth.

Energy conservation potential for the economy as a whole has been assessed as ------- with
maximum potential in industrial and agricultural sectors.

When using energy, citizens shall endeavor to make rational use of such energy and to utilize :

The Authority shall prepare a National Electricity Plan in accordance with the National Electricity
Policy and notify such plan -------.

If any dispute arises with reference to theof electricity or safe, secure and integrated operation of
the regional grid or in relation to any direction given under sub-section (1), it shall be referred to
the ------- for decision
Fit the best option

The sub-optimal consumption of commercial energy [var0] affects the productive sectors, which
in turn hampers economic growth.

The Bureau may appoint other officers and employees in the Bureau as it considers necessary
for the ------- of its functions under this Act. The terms and conditions of service of officers and
other employees of the Bureau appointed under sub-section (1) shall be such as may be
prescribed.

With a large part of its one billion plus population without access to modern fuels and energy,
India faces a ------- energy challenge.

All contracts are agreements. But ------- are not contracts.

The low per-capita energy consumption level indicates that India’s energy demand still has a
long way to reach -------.

The State Load Despatch Centre shall comply with the directions of the ------- Load Despatch
Centre.

Bioenergy Europe Initiative Focus on ------- biofuels within the context of an overall bio-energy
use strategy.

India is ------- endowed in terms of commercial energy resources.
Fit the best option

The [var0] shall settle the grievance of the consumer within such time and in such manner as
may be specified by the State Commission.

Wherein its opinion the public interest so permits, the Appropriate Commission, may, on the
application of the licensee or otherwise, make some alterations and amendments in the terms
and conditions of a licence as it thinks fit, provided that no such alterations or amendments shall
be made except with the consent of the licensee unless such consent has, in the opinion of the
Appropriate Commission, been ------- .
Fit the best option

Prior to the Treaty of Lisbon, EU energy legislation has been based on the EU authority in the
area of the common [var0] and environment.

A Special Court shall consist of a single Judge who shall be appointed by the State Government
with the ------- of the High Court. .

For the purposes of clause (e) of sub-section (1), the Central Government shall, by notification,
nominate from amongst persons holding the post of director or the head of the institution, by
whatever name called, of any research, technical or ------- institution for this purpose.

The fundamental principles of electricity generation were discovered during the 1820s and early
1830s by the British scientist ------- .

India’s per-capita energy consumption is ------- (toe/capita), compared to the world average of
1.8, OECD of 4.28, China of 1.7 and Africa of 0.67 in 2009 (IEA, 2011b).

America’s energy infrastructure is comprised of many components such as the physical network
of pipes for oil and natural gas, electricity transmission lines and other means for ------- to
consumers.

As the energy intensive industrial economies have expanded, their ------- impact on the
environment has grown

We need to make the current energy use and production environmentally benign. At the same
time, these should be able to meet everybody's energy needs in a -------manner.

The WEO 2011 projects that under the NPS, the current energy mix would not experience a
dramatic change by 2035, with coal remaining the dominant fuel at the same 42percent share.
The share of biomass would decrease to 15percent, as an outcome of poverty reduction,
urbanisation and increasing demand for modern fuels. Other fuels would maintain similar shares
in 2035. On the contrary, the 450 Scenario projects a declining share of coal to 30percent in
2035 with a greater share of nuclear and renewables of ------- in the energy mix.

Electric Power Companies — were established in 1951 and assumed the responsibility of
supplying electricity to each region. This fundamental structure remains to this day, and with the
return of Okinawa to Japan in 1972, Okinawa Electric Power Co. joined as a ------- member.
Fit the best option

The Indian government recognised that economic development is being hindered as a
consequence of energy [var0].

India ranks ------- in the world in total energy consumption and needs to accelerate the
development of the sector to meet its growth aspirations.
Question 47 0.5 out of 1 points
Sustainable energy planning can help us optimise the use of the existing capacities as well as :
Even under the 450 Scenario, which implies greater expansion of renewables and nuclear, the
growth of hydrocarbon energy at 311 Mtoe from 2009 to 2035 remains substantial. It is important
to note that in 2009, 289 million Indians lived without access to electricity and 836 million people
without modern fuel for:
Fit the best option

If we look at the pattern of energy production, coal and oil account for 54 percent and 34 percent
respectively with natural gas, hydro and nuclear contributing to the [var0].

The NEPD Group recommends that the ------- directs the executive agencies to work closely with
Congress to implement the legislative components of a national energy policy

The ------- or a Member of the Appellate Tribunal may, by notice in writing under his hand
addressed to the Central Government, resign his office:

The linear programming model used for the scenarios obtains the ------- subject to constraints
over ten 5-year periods from 2000 till 2050.

In the event of an ------- of votes, the Chairperson or in his absence, the person presiding, shall
have a second for casting vote.

The ------- means the Energy Management Centre set up under the Resolution of the
Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Energy, Department of Power No. 7(2)/87-EP
(Vol. IV), dated the 5th July, 1989 and registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860

Energy is the prime mover of economic growth and is vital to the ------- of a modern economy.
Fit the best option

Solar Europe Initiative focus on [var0]-scale demonstration for photovoltaics and concentrated
solar power

The NEPD Group recommends that the President issues an ------- to direct all federal agencies
to include in any regulatory action that could significantly and adversely affect energy supplies,
distribution or use.
Fit the best option

The Chairperson or any other Member of the Central [var0] shall not hold any other office.
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is a bill passed by the United States Congress on July 29, 2005,
and signed into law by President George W. Bush on August 8, 2005, at Sandia National
Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The act, described by proponents as an attempt to

combat growing energy problems, changed US energy policy by providing tax incentives and
loan guarantees for energy production of various types including:
The Central Government shall, from time to time, prepare the national electricity policy and tariff
policy, in consultation with the State Governments and the Authority for development of the
power system based on optimal utilization of resources such as :
The Authority may in consultation with the State Government, specify suitable measures for -
Underlying many of the proposals are to designed to limit global temperature changes to no
more than 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, of which: 2
A High Court is composed of a Chief Justice and as many other judges as the President of India
may from time to time deem it necessary to appoint. The President can appoint additional judges
also for a maximum period of two years.Then, which of the following are true? .
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Difficulty Level of Questions:

1 Mark - Direct, Memory based

Results Incorrectly Answered Questions

Question 1 2 out of 2 points

State whether the given statement is true or false

Question 2 2 out of 2 points

State whether the given statement is true or false

Question 3 2 out of 2 points

State whether the given statement is true or false

Question 4 2 out of 2 points

Question 5 2 out of 2 points

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Question 6 2 out of 2 points

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Question 7 2 out of 2 points

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Question 8 2 out of 2 points

State whether the given statement is true or false

Question 9 2 out of 2 points

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Question 10 0 out of 2 points

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Question 11 0 out of 2 points

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Question 12 2 out of 2 points

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Question 13 2 out of 2 points

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Question 14 2 out of 2 points

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Question 15 3 out of 3 points

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Question 16 3 out of 3 points

Question 17 3 out of 3 points

Question 18 3 out of 3 points

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Question 19 1 out of 1 points

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Question 20 1 out of 1 points

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Question 21 1 out of 1 points

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Question 22 1 out of 1 points

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Question 23 1 out of 1 points

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Question 24 1 out of 1 points

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Question 25 1 out of 1 points

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Question 26 1 out of 1 points

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Question 27 1 out of 1 points

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Question 28 0 out of 1 points

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Question 29 1 out of 1 points

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Question 30 1 out of 1 points