FREE Certified Energy Auditor Certification MCQ Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the subsequent systems would be ideal for measurements using a Bourdon gauge?

Accepted Answer

Boiler

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Building envelop

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Lighting

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Electrical supply

Question 2

The power factor rises when a capacitor bank is added to an electrical system with a lagging current because

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total reactive power is decreased

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total real power is increased

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total reactive power is increased

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total real power is decreased

Question 3

What one of the following has no bearing on the lighting Coefficient of Utilization?

Accepted Answer

The type of lamps used

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The dimensions of the illuminated space

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The color of the walls, ceiling, and floor in an illuminated space

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The type of luminaire used

Question 4

What is the most common kind of loss in an AC motor at full load?

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Resistive losses

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Stray load losses

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Friction and windage losses

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Core losses

Question 5

Which of the following can be used during an energy audit to evaluate both HVAC systems and the building envelope?

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Chemical smoke

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Draft gauge

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Anemometer

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Psychrometer

Question 6

Which of the following summaries of the energy auditing procedure most closely resembles an ASHRAE Level 1 audit?

Accepted Answer

In order to find low- and no-cost energy efficiency measures, an analysis of current energy use and cost is combined with a tour of the building.

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A thorough inspection of the building, including an analysis of its energy usage and a calculation of the potential costs and savings from any potential energy conservation measures

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An analysis of historical utility bills and benchmarking of the Energy Use Index to other similar buildings

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To calculate the potential savings of energy conservation measures and determine their costs, systems are measured and tested in the field. It is possible to simulate the structure using a computer.

Question 7

Which of the following waste water sources, which can be recycled, is not regarded as greywater?

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Rain water

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Water from showers

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Water from washing machines

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Water from sinks