Exam Details

Subject Energy and Environment
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development
Department School of Sciences (SOS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Attempt all parts.

What are the different forms of chemical energy found in fossil deposits? Discuss anyone of them.

Describe Alternative Energy Sources. Why are the issues of supply and demand of energy significant for sustainable development?

Define energy economics. Explain the factors and forces that are lead economic agents.

Explain the principle underlying solar photovoltaic technologies.

What are the advantages and limitations of clean energy development mechanisms?

What are the different production technologies used for non-renewable energy sources? Discuss anyone of them.

Discuss the measures to be taken to improve the energy efficiency of buildings.

Explain economics of Public Demand for renewable energy sources.

4. Explain the working of wind turbine and its application in India.
OR
Discuss the issues and challenges in rural energy planning in India.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Biomass

Alternative Energy Supply

Professional Energy Audits

Fuel Switching


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Agriculture and Environment
  • Energy and Environment
  • Globalization and Environment
  • Integrated Environmental Management : Urban and Rural
  • Natural Resource Management : Physical and Biotic
  • Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges
  • Towards Participatory Management
  • Understanding The Environment