Sub Code: 10HSS31E/41E R.V. College of Engineering III/IV Semester B.

E Environmental Technology
Time: 2 hrs Max. Marks: 50
Instructions: Part A will be for 20 marks and is compulsory. Part B will be for 30 marks and shall consist of five questions carrying 06 marks each. All five from Part B will have internal choice and one of the two have to be answered compulsorily.

Part A (Mention the question number and write only answer against the correct question number) 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . Coal is a dirty fuel, on burning it emits _____________ and __________ 2 Mark

Natural gas mainly consists of ___________________

1 Mark

Anthroposystem comprises of______________

1 Mark

Mining practices leads to ______________

1 Mark

Biomass energy production involves,______________

1 Mark

In the stratosphere, as the altitude increases the temperature also increases (True / False) Write the correct sequence of energy transfer in an ecosystem

1 Mark

1 Mark

Plants use _____________ gas for photosynthesis

1 Mark

Major sources of air pollution are ___________ and ____________

2 Mark

1 0 . 1 1 . 1 2 . 1 3 . 1 4 . 1 5 . 1 6 .

Running water ecosystems are called as ________________

1 Mark

Forests are extremely important because it produces ________ and _________

2 Mark

High BOD is characteristic of __________

1 Mark

Eutrophication is mainly due to ___________

1 Mark

Sustainable development involves ___________ and _______________

2 Mark

The psychological effects of ---------- pollution is the annoyance

1 Mark

Sound of less than ------ dB is acceptable

1 Mark

Part B Answer all Five Questions, Each question carries 06 marks. 1 a Write the types of formation of soil and explain the edaphic factor affecting the ground
water quality.

6 Marks

OR b What is acid rain? c How acid rain can be curtailed? 2 Marks 4 Marks

2. a. Describe various air pollution controlling devices adopted for the industrial sectors
or b. What is bioremediation? Explain organic farming.

3a. Explain the utility of non-conventional energy production methods for the sustainable development or b. Explain the green building concept for the sustainable development.

4. a. Describe the significance of Kyoto protocol for environmental conservation or b. How carbon credits will be estimated? and write its importance to environmental relevance. 5. a. Explain the significance of health and safety management in an industry. or b. What is occupational health hazard? Explain with an example