M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016
Second Semester
Economics
ENERGY ECONOMICS
(2011 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 2 20)
Answer all questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define energy economics.
2. Explain non renewable natural resources.
3. What is energy intensity?
4. Give a short note on OPEC.
5. What is energy crisis?
6. Explain environment crisis.
7. What is energy planning?
8. What is energy management?
9. Explain energy policy.
10. Explain renewable energy resources.
Sub. Code
455502
RW-10827
2
Sp2
Part B 5 25)
Answer all questions choosing either or
All questions carry equal marks.
11. State and explain the classification of natural
resources.
Or
Explain role of natural resources in economic
development.
12. Discuss national and international competition of
energy development.
Or
Explain the linkage between energy and economic
development.
13. Discuss the impact of energy consumption and
production on environment.
Or
Explain the linkage between energy and
environment.
14. Discuss the recent development of energy
management.
Or
What are the objectives of energy conservation?
15. Discuss energy issues and policy for India.
Or
What are the determinants of energy use?
RW-10827
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Sp2
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
16. Explain the scope and nature of energy economics.
17. Account for global oil crisis. How does it affect India's
economic development?
18. Outline the significance of renewable energy sources in
India.
19. State and explain sustainable energy management in
India.
20. Energy policy in the five year plans discuss.