Download GTU BE/B.Tech 2018 Winter 8th Sem New 2181302 Environmental Impact Assessment Question Paper

Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University) BE/BTech (Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology) 2018 Winter 8th Sem New 2181302 Environmental Impact Assessment Previous Question Paper

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE - SEMESTER ?VIII (NEW) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2018
Subject Code: 2181302 Date: 26/11/2018

Subject Name: Environmental Impact Assessment

Time: 02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70

Instructions:

1. Attempt all questions.

2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.

3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

MARKS

Q.1 (a) Enlist the results of non-harmonious development. 03
(b) Differentiate between adhoc development and harmonious development. 04
(c) Explain in detail the four steps of EIA process. 07

Q.2 (a) What are the component terms of EIA? Explain. 03
(b) Differentiate between EIA Notification 1994 & EIA notification amendment 2006. 04
(c) Give the classification of environmental impacts based on acceptability along with
examples.
07
OR
(c) Enlist the detailed contents of EIA and explain the importance and method of
carrying out baseline monitoring.
07
Q.3 (a) What does DEIAA stand for? Explain its role. 03
(b) State the principles of sustainable development. 04
(c) Differentiate between Rapid and Comprehensive EIA. Also propose the criteria
for Rapid & Comprehensive EIA.
07
OR
Q.3 (a) Which type of projects come under B2 category and why? 03
(b) Write down definition and objectives of EIA. 04
(c) Enlist the different agencies for EIA and explain their role. 07
Q.4 (a) Explain the term; (i) TOR, (ii) EAC and (iii) SEIAA 03
(b) Enlist the players of EIA. 04
(c) Narrate in detail Environmental legislations in India for EIA. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) What is the role of public participation in EIA process? 03
(b) Write down the difference between Environmental Impact Assessment and
Environmental impact Analysis.
04
(c) List the various EIA methods. What are the criteria used for selecting best EIA
method?
07
Q.5 (a) Describe in detail Biological environment impacts of a Construction Project. 03
(b) Differentiate between EIA & Environmental Management Plan. 04
(c) Discuss various direct and indirect impacts likely to occur for typical (i) Land
Cleaning Activity and (ii) Road Construction Activity.
07
OR

Q.5 (a) Write down the procedure for Environmental Clearance with timeline. 03
(b) List the steps that are to be followed when conducting an EIA for air environment. 04
(c) Discuss different activities in a major road laying project likely to have impacts
on soil and ground water environment.
07

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