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Code No: R10106/R10 Set No. 1
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I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, Feb/Mar 2014
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Mining and Petroliem Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75
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- Critically discuss what are the important objectives and the guiding principles of environmental studies? [15]
- Discuss the reasons for land degradation and suggest steps to control it and explain what is Soil management, Shifting cultivation, Desertification and Man induced landslides. [15]
-  (a) Define ecosystem? and types of ecosystems in the nature. [8+7] --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (b) What are the general characteristics of an ecosystem?
-  (a) Name a few birds and their contribution to the environment? [5+10] 
 (b) What are the ecological services rendered forests? Cite the examples of aesthetic, recreational, economic, historical, cultural and religious values of forest around your place.
-  (a) How does marine pollution occur? [8+7] 
 (b) What are the International activities to control marine pollution?
-  (a) What are the powers delegated to the central Government by the Environmental Protection Act,1986? [8+7] 
 (b) Write short notes on environmental victims and their rehabilitation?
-  (a) what is the Maximum carrying capacity and Exponential growth of population? Explain? [8+7] 
 (b) what is your role for control of diseases in your local region?
-  (a) Explain the types of components that are present in the solid waste material. [8+7] --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (b) What are the types of observations you find when you visited the polluted and non polluted zone.
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Code No: R10106/R10 Set No. 2
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I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, Feb/Mar 2014
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Mining and Petroliem Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75
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- Describe the guiding principles of environmental education? Give an account of formal and non-formal environmental education being imparted in India? [15]
-  (a) Is it necessary to construct multipurpose dams, if not suggest alternatives and discuss the impact of dams on forests and tribal people? [8+7] 
 (b) Discuss any two case studies of people's movement against construction of dams.
-  (a) What roles do autotrophs and heterotrophs play in the ecosystem? [8+7] 
 (b) Explain the process of a succession in a newly formed pond ecosystem.
-  (a) What are the major biogeographical regions in India. [8+7] 
 (b) Enumerate the biosphere reserves of.
-  (a) How to control thermal pollution in Industries? [7+8] --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (b) Define noise pollution? How noise pollution can be controlled?
-  (a) Discuss the salient features of Wild life (protection)Act,1972 [8+7] 
 (b) Discuss the salient features of Forest (conservation) Act, 1980
-  (a) What do you mean by “Slum”? What kind of shelter does it provide? [8+7] 
 (b) What are the objectives of UDHR by the United Nations?
-  (a) Explain the types of components which are present in the solid waste material. [8+7] 
 (b) What are the types of observations you find when you visited a polluted and non polluted zone.
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Code No: R10106/R10 Set No. 3
I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, Feb/Mar 2014
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Mining and Petroliem Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75
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- Write a detailed note on the various governmental institutions and organizations in the field of public awareness and preservation of natural assets? [15]
- Explain the use of solar energy for the purpose of Solar water heating, Solar cooking, Solar electric power generation, Solar green houses and Solar drying of agriculture animal products. [15]
- Write note on: [5+5+5] 
 (a) Nitrogen cycle
 (b) Carbon cycle
 (c) Hydrological cycle
-  (a) Explain how the study of biodiversity beneficial to human life. [8+7] --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (b) Explain about consumptive value of biodiversity.
-  (a) How does degradation of pesticides take place in soil? [8+7] 
 (b) What are the effects of using synthetic pesticides?
-  (a) Do you think moral values prevent pollution in the environment? Explain your view? [8+7] 
 (b) Define climate change? Explain the sources and effects of Global warming?
- Write notes on the fallowing social security measures [5+5+5] 
 (a) Life insurance
 (b) Public Provident Fund
 (c) Categorical benefits
 (d) Employee's provident fund
-  (a) What are the types forests in India? Define them and give proper examples. [8+7] 
 (b) What is the role of river water in preparing the EIA report for an Industry?
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Code No: R10106/R10 Set No. 4
I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, Feb/Mar 2014
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Mining and Petroliem Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75
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-  (a) Describe the various conservation practices followed in the society and by individuals for preservation of environmental assets? [8+7] 
 (b) Explain about “Urjagram and Model villages”.
-  (a) Explain selective felling and what are the negative impacts of timber extraction? Explain what measures need to be taken for conserving forest wealth? [8+7] 
 (b) “Forests act as factories of soils and often called as Earth lungs". Explain the statement.
-  (a) What are decomposers? Explain their role in the ecosystem. [7+8] 
 (b) Discuss the major feature of a stream (river) that differs from that of a lake.
-  (a) Explain about In-situ conservation. [8+7] --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (b) What is the medicinal value of biodiversity?
-  (a) How is liquid waste managed? [8+7] 
 (b) How municipal waste is handled in Indian cities and towns?
-  (a) What are the objectives of Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA)? [8+7] 
 (b) write short notes,--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (i) Polluter pay principle
 (ii) Carbon Trading
- Write the following [5+5+5] 
 (a) occupational health hazards
 (b) water born diseases--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- (c) Air born diseases
-  (a) What are the types of farming carried out by tribal culture and explain the effects of such farming on mountains. [8+7] 
 (b) What are differences you observe between the Eco Tourism Park and normal amusement park.
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