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II B.Tech II Semester, Supplementary Examinations, April 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Com. to CE, EEE, ME, CSE, EIE, BME, IT, AME, BOT)
Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry Equal Marks
***-***

Time: 3 hours

a) What is the necessity of having multidisciplinary knowledge for tackling environmental

problems?
b) What are the various renewable energy sources? What is their potential contribution to
future energy needs?
(8M+8M)

2.

a) What are the adverse effects of mineral extraction?

b) Explain the role of individuals in conservation of natural resources.

4.

a.

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a) Explain consumptive use and productive use.

b) Explain the structure and functioning of Stream ecosystem.

(8M+8M)

a) What are the various Ex-situ conservation measures of wild life in India?
b) Explain genetic species and ecosystem diversity.

(8M+8M)

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5. a) What are the various effects of water pollution?

b) What are the mitigation measures to be taken during floods?

(8M+8M)

a) What is sustainable development? What is the present trend of development?

b) What are the functions of State Pollution Control Boards?

(8M+8M)

a) What are the reasons for variation in population growth rates of developed and
developing countries?
b) How do you take advantage of information technology in enhancing health?
(8M+8M)

8.

Write short notes on the following.

a) Ozone Depletion
b) Nuclear Accidents
c) Conflicts over Water
d) Land Slides

7.

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R07

Code No: V0122

II B.Tech II Semester, Supplementary Examinations, April 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Com. to CE, EEE, ME, CSE, EIE, BME, IT,AME, BOT)
Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry Equal Marks
*******

4.

5.

6.

a) What do you mean by ecological succession? Describe it in brief.

b) What is the main structure of a desert ecosystem? Explain its functioning.

(8M+8M)

a) What are the various endangered and endemic species of India?

b) What is Habitat Loss? What are reasons for it? Suggest a few remedial actions.
(8M+8M)
a) What are the main causes of thermal pollution?
b) What is Indoor air pollution? What are the various causes of indoor air pollution?
(8M+8M)
a) What is acid rain? What are main substances responsible for it?
b) What are the powers and functions of Central Pollution Control Board?
(8M+8M)

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2.

a) What is need of awareness to individuals about environmental problems?

b) What are the various reasons for depletion of forests? Discuss the remedial actions?
(8M+8M)
a) What do you mean by overexploitation of ground water? What are the various
consequences of overexploitation?
b) Explain the adverse effects of dams on forest with special reference to any ongoing
Project.
(8M+8M)

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Time: 3 hours

a) Explain the role of Family Welfare Programs in the control of population explosion?
b) What are the measures taken to prevent rapid spread of HIV in India?
(8M+8M)

8.

Write short notes on the following

a) Timber Extraction
b) Human rights
c) Value Education
d) Climate Change

(4M+4M+4M+4M)
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Code No: V0122

II B.Tech II Semester, Supplementary Examinations, April 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Com. to CE, EEE, ME, CSE, EIE, BME, IT,AME, BOT)
Max. Marks: 80

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Answer any FIVE Questions

All Questions carry Equal Marks
*******

Time: 3 hours

a) How do explain the interrelated nature of environmental

problems?
b) What are the reasons for depletion of natural resources? Explain strategies for
conservation of natural resources.
(8M+8M)

2.

a) What are the reasons for overgrazing? Explain the changes caused due to overgrazing?
b) Explain the various aspects of land degradation. How it can be arrested?
(8M+8M)

3.

a) What are the various models of energy flow in an ecosystem? Explain them in brief.
b) Explain the structure and functions of forest ecosystem.
(8M+8M)

4.

a) What are the conflicts between man and wildlife? How to minimize them?
b) What are the various threats for biodiversity in India?

(8M+8M)

a) What are the main causes of Noise Pollution?

b) What are the effects of urban solid wastes?

(8M+8M)

7.

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a) What are the salient features of Forest Conservation Act?

b) What are the various issues involved in the enforcement of environmental legislation?
(8M+8M)
a) What are the various measures needed for containing high rate of population growth in
India?
b) What is the relation between health and environment? Explain with suitable examples.
(8M+8M)
Write short notes on the following
a) Disaster Mitigation Measures
b) Fertilizer and Pesticide Problem
c) Interstate water disputes
d) Renewable energy sources

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5.

a.

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Code No: V0122

II B.Tech II Semester, Supplementary Examinations, April 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Com. to CE, EEE, ME, CSE, EIE, BME, IT,AME, BOT)
Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry Equal Marks
*******

Time: 3 hours

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1. a) What is need of awareness to every person about environmental problems?

a.

b) What are the various disciplines of study that are useful in tackling environmental
problems? Describe their role in brief.
(8M+8M)

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dd

2. a) What are the various reasons for tropical deforestation? Also suggest the measures for
controlling deforestation?
b) What are the disparities in use of resources in a Global Contest? What do you mean by
equitable use of resources?
(8M+8M)
3. a) What are food chains? How they are important?
b) What is the main structure of grassland ecosystems? Explain its functions.

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(8M+8M)
4. a) What are the efforts of India for the conservation of wild life?
b) What are the various in-situ conservation methods of biodiversity practiced in India?
(8M+8M)
5. a) What are the various control measures of air pollution?
b) What are the mitigation measures to be taken at the time of

Cyclones?

(8M+8M)

6. a) What is rain water harvesting? Why is it necessary?

b) What are the reasons for increased consumerism in India? What are the consequences
of it?
(8M+8M)

7. a) What is the status of human rights in India? What are the additional measures to be
taken to protect them?
b) Explain the role of information technology in environment protection with special
reference to our country?
(8M+8M)

8. Write short notes on the following

a) Marine Oil Pollution
b) Fly Ash Problem
c) Global Warming
d) Water Logging
(4M+4M+4M+4M)

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