Questões de Concurso – Aprova Concursos

1)

Q604153 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

According to Text I, the statement “On the supply side, non-OPEC oil supply in the second half of the year is expected to increase by 1.2 mb/d over the same period last year to average around 55.9 mb/d, with the US being the main driver for growth, followed by Canada” (lines 20-24) implies that

a) Canada will need more oil than the US.
b) Canada will be the second largest OPEC country to need oil in 2H14.
c) OPEC countries will need a larger amount of oil in 2H14 than they did in 2H13.
d) Non-OPEC countries will need a larger amount of oil in 2H14 than they did in 2H13.
e) Non-OPEC countries will produce a larger amount of oil in 2H14 than they did in 2H13.

2)

Q604158 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

The expression from Text II upstream, midstream and downstream (lines 8-9) implies that investment programmes will be respectively directed to costs that involve

a) oil transportation by boat against water flow / oil storing in the middle of the river journey / oil transportation by boat following water flow.
b) oil transportation by boat following water flow / oil storing in the middle of the river journey / oil transportation by boat against water flow.
c) oil exploration and production / oil processing, storing, transporting and marketing / oil operations after the production phase through to the point of sale.
d) oil exploration and production / oil operations after the production phase through to the point of sale / oil processing, storing, transporting and marketing.
e) oil processing, storing, transporting and marketing / oil exploration and production / oil operations after the production phase through to the point of sale.

3)

Q604160 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

Comparing the excerpt from Text I “Non-OECD countries are projected to lead oil demand growth this year and forecast to add 1.3 mb/d in 2H14 compared to the same period a year ago” (lines 13-15) to the excerpt from Text II “Non-OECD oil demand, led by Asia and the Middle East, looks set to overtake the OECD for the first time as early as 2Q13 and will widen its lead afterwards” (lines 24-27), one states that Text number

a) 1’s forecast is based on non-OECD countries’ oil demand in the 1Q13.
b) 1’s forecast is based on non-OECD countries’ oil demand in the 2Q12.
c) 2’s forecast is based on OECD countries’ oil demand in the 2H12.
d) 2’s forecast is based on OECD countries’ oil demand in the 1H12.
e) 1 and number 2 make similar forecasts for non-OECD countries’ oil demand.

4)

Q604152 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

According to Text I, the statement “OECD Europe and OECD Asia Pacific are expected to see a lesser contraction than a year earlier” (lines 8-10) implies that the oil demand in those countries

a) will decrease less in 2H14 than it did in 2H13.
b) will contribute to the demand growth of OECD countries in 2H14.
c) will contribute to the movement toward natural gas.
d) will contribute to the restart of nuclear power plants in Japan.
e) was affected by a general improvement in the US economy

5)

Q604157 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

In the fragment of Text I “Less field maintenance in the North Sea and easing geopolitical tensions could also add further barrels in the coming two quarters." (lines 31-33), the expression easing geopolitical tensions means geopolitical tensions that are

a) harmful
b) enhanced
c) alleviated
d) jeopardized
e) fun to deal with

6)

Q604151 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

According to Text I, world oil demand in 2H13 was

a) 1.2 mb/d
b) 90.9 mb/d
c) 92.04 mb/d
d) 92.1 mb/d
e) 93.3 9 mb/d

7)

Q604156 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

In the following fragment of Text I: “Less field maintenance in the North Sea and easing geopolitical tensions could also add further barrels in the coming two quarters." (lines 31-33) the word quarters means a(an)

a) time unit equivalent to the fourth part of a year
b) time unit equivalent to the fourth part of an hour
c) time unit equivalent to four months of the year
d) volume measure unit equivalent to the fourth part of a gallon
e) American coin worth 25 cents of a dollar

8)

Q604155 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

The words of Text I: output (line 26), mild (line 30), balance (line 37) and inventories (line 42) may be replaced, without change in meaning, respectively, by:

a) product, gentle, average, and lists
b) product, gentle, equilibrium and stocks
c) product, sufficient, equilibrium and lists
d) stocks, gentle, equilibrium and sources
e) product, gentle, equilibrium and lists

9)

Q604154 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

In the fragments of Text I “World oil demand in 2H14 is anticipated to increase" (lines 2-3), “OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) demand is projected to decline" (lines 5-6), “oil demand growth in OECD Asia Pacific will largely be impacted" (lines 11-12), “Production in Russia and Brazil is also expected to increase" (lines 24-25) the boldfaced verb forms indicate

a) past time
b) present time and future time
c) the author’s desire for the future
d) the author’s promise for the future
e) the author’s commitment to the future

10)

Q604159 - CESGRANRIO - 2014 - Petrobras - Conhecimentos Básicos - Nível Superior

According to Text II, the statement “ongoing North American hydrocarbon revolution is a ‘game changer’.” (lines 14-15) suggests that the hydrocarbon revolution represents a

a) virtually endless source of energy
b) cost-benefit uninteresting source of energy
c) traditional technological stage in energy production
d) great economical switch associated with this source of energy
e) groundbreaking ecological stage in energy production

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