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This document outlines the Spring End Semester Examination for the 2nd Semester B.Tech course in Environmental Science, detailing the structure of the question paper which includes four sections. Students are required to answer six questions, with Section A being compulsory and at least one question from each of the other sections. The document also lists specific topics and questions related to environmental science, including pollution, waste management, and green chemistry principles.

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Evs SP 23

This document outlines the Spring End Semester Examination for the 2nd Semester B.Tech course in Environmental Science, detailing the structure of the question paper which includes four sections. Students are required to answer six questions, with Section A being compulsory and at least one question from each of the other sections. The document also lists specific topics and questions related to environmental science, including pollution, waste management, and green chemistry principles.

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Semester: 2nd

Qn. Set Code-1 Programme: B.Tech


Branch: Scheme-B

SPRING END SEMESTER EXAMINATION-2023


2nd Semester B.Tech
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
CH10003
(For 2022 & Previous Admitted Batches)
Time: 3 Hours Full Marks: 50
Answer any SIX questions.
Question paper consists of four SECTIONS i.e. A, B, C and D.
Section A is compulsory.
Attempt minimum one question each from Sections B, C, D.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable
and all parts of a question should be answered at one place only.

SECTION-A
1. Answer the following questions. [1  10]
(a) What is blue baby syndrome?
(b) The typical size of particulate is.
(a)100μ (b) 20 μ (c) 60 μ (d) 0.1-10 μ
(c) What are the basic components of photochemical
smog? Write the chemical formula of PAN?
(d) What do you mean by the term incineration?
(e) Define R4M4 model in green chemistry.
(f) What is the value of BOD and COD in waste water
sample?
(g) What is the role of coagulant in water treatment? Give
one example of coagulant?
(h) What are the steps involved in sludge treatment?
(i) Specify one biochemical effect of lead on enzymes.
(j) Mention the importance of EIA in environmental
studies.

KIIT-DU/2023/SOT/Spring End Semester Examination-2023 (2) KIIT-DU/2023/SOT/Spring End Semester Examination-2023 (3)
(b) Why solid waste management is important? Briefly [4]
SECTION-B
describe the different ways of solid waste disposal.
2. (a) Write two harmful effects of UV radiation? Write the [4]
advantages and disadvantages of CFC.
SECTION-D
(b) The average radius of the earth’s orbit = 1.5×1011m, [4]
average radius of the sun=6.8×108m, solar radiant 7. (a) Discuss the 12 principles of green chemistry. [4]
power on the earth=1372 watt/m2. Assuming the sun to (b) What are the matrices in green chemistry? [4]
be a perfect blackbody, estimate the temperature of the
surface of the sun. Stefan-Boltzman constant σ =
5.67×10-8Jm-2S-1K-4. 8. (a) Briefly discuss the reverse osmosis and electrodialysis [4]
methods to purify water.
3. (a) How cyclone separator controls air pollution- explain in [4] (b) Describe the methodology and different phases of EIA. [4]
terms of its working principle.
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(b) What is the pH of acid rain? Explain how SOx and NOx [4]
cause acid rain? Mention two adverse effects of acid
rain on the environment.

SECTION-C
4. (a) What is secondary water treatment? Draw the sketch of [4]
Rotating Biological Contactor and describe its function.
(b) What are the different pollutants present in water? [4]
Write the origin and effect of nutrients.

5. (a) Mention the different segments of environment? Write [4]


the importance of biosphere.
(b) Briefly describe the sources and effects of soil [4]
pollution. What steps can be taken to minimize soil
pollution?

6. (a) How can you differentiate between hazardous waste [4]


and ordinary waste? Discuss the methods of biomedical
and radioactive waste management.

KIIT-DU/2023/SOT/Spring End Semester Examination-2023 (2) KIIT-DU/2023/SOT/Spring End Semester Examination-2023 (3)

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