CIPET LKO

EVEN SEMESTER 2020-21

Course: PGD-PPT Semester: II
Sub: Environmental Science and Plastics Waste Management Duration: 1 Hr
Theory Incharge email ID: sandhyachatterjee32@gmail.com Max. Marks : 20

Part A 10 X 1 = 10

1. Which of the following is the best disposal method for plastic bottles
a) Land fill
b) Recycle
c) Reuse
d) Compost
2. Which of the following is the main source of volatiles during recycling of plastics waste?
a. Moisture
b. High mol wt. chemicals
c. Monomers/oligomers
d. Dust
3. In selective dissolution which solvent is used for plastic recovery?
4. As per latest plastics waste management guidelines in India, which of the following should be the
minimum thickness of plastic carry bags-
a. 50 microns
b. 30 microns
c. 40 microns
d. 100 microns
5. In __________ the cutting edges of the knife cutters are cooled by direct water-cooling.
6. Fertilizer sacks are cut by which machine___________________.

7. Following is (are) suitable raw material(s) for pyrolysis

a) Mixed plastic
b) Mixed waste plastic from waste paper mill
c) Multi-layered plastic
d) All of the above
8. Plastic Pyrolysis can convert petroleum based streams such as plastics into

a) fuels
b) carbons
c) both (A) and (B)
d) wax
9. Following is (are) the system(s) to collect recyclates from the general waste stream.

a) Curbside collection
 b) buy back centers
c) drop-off centers
d) all of the above

10. In which of the following recycling, maximum energy is saved

a) steel
b) cardboard
c) paper
d) aluminium cans

Part B 2X1=2

1. What is agglomerator, what is its importance.

OR
2. What is MSW, what is the main source of MSW.

Part C 3X1=3

1. Write a brief note on Selective Dissolution method, also mention the solvent and temperature
used for LDPE material.
OR
2. What is NIR explain in details, how it is different from MIR.

Part D 5X1=5

1. Explain different types of Recycling Technologies. Also explain the Monomer to Monomer
Approach. Diagram is necessary.
OR
2. What are NPR and its importance in plastics waste management. Write in detail the different
ways of Energy Recovery from plastics waste. Diagram is necessary.