Which of these is NOT an example of a Carbon Offsetting scheme?
A. Supplying new solar cookers in Indonesia.
B. Providing new for old car tyres in the United Kingdom.
C. Generating hydropower without dams in Fiji.
D. Making electricity from landfill in South Africa.
Which of the following actions make a PC more energy efficient?
A. Disabling stand-by settings.
B. Enabling active power management.
C. Enabling active screen savers.
D. Disabling CPU throttling features.
Which of the following is a Framework that can be used to implement Green IT systems?
A. The IT Infrastructure Library.
B. The Environmental Systems Method.
C. The Green Data Centre Toolkit.
D. The Custom Development Framework.
Which of the following are benefits of virtualisation?
a) It reduces the number of physical servers required. b) It reduces the level of individual server utilisation. c) It reduces the amount of server support required. d) It reduces the energy required for data centre cooling.
A. c and d only.
B. b and d only.
C. b and c only.
D. a, c and d only.
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development is better known as:
A. Rio Earth Summit.
B. Rio Climate Carnival.
C. Rio Environmental Conference.
D. Rio Global Gathering.
Which of the following activities will deliver a 'quick win' when introducing a green printing strategy?
a) Only print in draft mode.
b) Use duplex printing.
c) Only print in full colour.
d) Use recycled cartridges.
A. b and d only.
B. a, b and c only.
C. a, b and d only.
D. a, c and d only.
Which of the following BEST describes the function of a Cost Benefit Analysis?
A. Weighing skills against budgets to prioritise the order of projects.
B. Weighing costs against benefits to determine the best course of action.
C. Weighing benefits against timescales to determine quick wins.
D. Weighing costs against benefits to secure senior management buy-in.
Which of the following are risks to the success of a Green IT Programme?
a.Alienation of key staff.
b.Additional unplanned costs.
c.Perceived lack of benefits.
d.Early delivery of benefits.
A. a, b, c and d.
B. a, b and c.
C. b and d.
D. c and d.
Which of the following is not part of a Green Printer Strategy?
A. Set printers for double-sided printing.
B. Use recycled paper and cartridges.
C. Switch printers off when not printing.
D. Replace standalone printers with networked printers.
Which of the following activities would initially help identify how green an organisation currently is?
A. Developing a Stakeholder Map.
B. Drafting an action register.
C. Holding a fact-finding workshop.
D. Creating a carbon accounting system.