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B.Tech Environmental Studies Exam 2017

The document appears to be an exam for an Environmental Studies course covering various topics: 1) Part A contains 10 short answer questions covering topics like drought management, water logging, ecological succession, endangered vs endemic species, marine pollution, cyclones, sustainable development, limitations of environmental legislation, and value education. 2) Part B contains 5 long answer questions across 5 units covering topics like solar energy techniques, causes of land degradation, biodiversity classification and values, endangered and endemic Indian species, nuclear hazards, industrial waste, wasteland reclamation, ocean pollution, earthquakes, and the role of information technology in environmental management. 3) The exam is 3 hours long and carries a maximum of 70 marks,

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B.Tech Environmental Studies Exam 2017

The document appears to be an exam for an Environmental Studies course covering various topics: 1) Part A contains 10 short answer questions covering topics like drought management, water logging, ecological succession, endangered vs endemic species, marine pollution, cyclones, sustainable development, limitations of environmental legislation, and value education. 2) Part B contains 5 long answer questions across 5 units covering topics like solar energy techniques, causes of land degradation, biodiversity classification and values, endangered and endemic Indian species, nuclear hazards, industrial waste, wasteland reclamation, ocean pollution, earthquakes, and the role of information technology in environmental management. 3) The exam is 3 hours long and carries a maximum of 70 marks,

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Code: 15A01101 R15
B.Tech I Year II Semester (R15) Regular & Supplementary Examinations May/June 2017
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Common to CE, EEE & CSE)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
PART – A
(Compulsory Question)
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1 Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks)
(a) Mention few ways of drought management.
(b) What is water logging?
(c) What is ecological succession?
(d) Differentiate between endangered and endemic species.
(e) What is marine pollution?
(f) How do cyclones form?
(g) Define sustainable development.
(h) State the major limitations in successful implementation of our environmental legislation.
(i) What is meant by value education?
(j) List some of the causes of population explosion.

PART – B
(Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
UNIT – I
2 Discuss the various techniques for harnessing solar energy.
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3 Explain the causes of land degradation in detail.
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4 What is biodiversity? How is it classified? Explain the values of biodiversity.


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5 Write in detail about endangered and endemic species of India.
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6 Discuss in detail about the consequences of nuclear hazards.


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7 Explain the causes, effects and control measures of industrial wastes.


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8 (a) Write about any five ways of wasteland reclamation.


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(b) How can we prevent pollution of oceans? Explain.


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9 How are the earthquakes caused and how are they measured? How can the effects of earthquakes be
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UNIT – V
10 Narrate the role of information technology in environmental management.
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11 Write the origin, mode of transmission, symptoms and control measures of AIDS.

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