(ix) The Instution of Engineers (India) canbe called (2) aSociety (0) an Association (e) aTrust (d) none of these (2) Write the odd one: (2) nitrogen (8) phosphate (c) oxygen (d) potash, 2AN:AN2OUAD 3044400) (4) 196-11,000 'WOS : 2 AN: AN 204/AD 304 (1404) ‘SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT Time: Three hours Maximusm marks : 109 Answer rw: questions, tking »1 two from Group A, arto from GroupB and st. from Group C. All parts ofa question (2, b, tc) should be anrwered at one place. Answer should be brief and to-the-point and be supple ‘meoted with neat sketches. Unnecessary long answers ‘may result in loss of marks. ‘Any missing data or wrong data may be assumed suitbly _giving proper josiiction. Figures on the righthand side margin indicate fll marks. Group A (2), What is social stratification? Explain in brie 6 (8) Write « critical note on the origin of caste system {in India and the recent changes taking place in caste system, 8 (c) Give an account of the current trends with respect 10 occupation 6 (2) What are the consequences of inequality and how can these be reduced ? 8 (ramos(5) What are the major causes of social tensions ? Write in bret 8 e) Write in brief the most effective methods of populs tion contro 4 3. (a) Define Plan Holiday and Rolling Pan 5 (0) Explain Green Revolution 5 (e) What are the genuine steps required for ‘Garibi Heatao"? 10 4. (a) Describe the technological developments during the 20th century. 2 (8) List the major criteria for assessment of appropriate technology. 8 Group B 5. (4a) What are the six classes of the components of ‘ecosystems ? Describe in brief. 8 (0) Write cxitical note on biosphere cycles and explain the carbon dioxide cycle 2 6. (a) List the main causes of eco-imbalance. Suggest the remedies to prevent them, 8 (5) Explain in brief the causes for environmental degradation in India, 8 (c) Suggest the methods to contol the noise pollution. 4 (2) How is the ozone layer being destroyed and how to preventit? “8 DANSANBGHADSOSII4ON) C2) (Comics (0) Deseribe in brief the sanitary landfilling method for solid waste disposal 2 8. (a) What do you understand by urban wastes? How can these be treated? 5 (6) What are the salient features of the Brundtland Report, ‘Our Common Future"? 6 (c} Write a critical note on technology for su energy. Group 9. Answer the following 2x10 (4) Define cabure (ii) Whats social mobitty? if) Write the Preto law mathematically iv) Define engineering and technology (0) Mention two e-wasts, (sf) Whats CNG? (i) sper the white paper of he UK Government, how ‘many indicators are therefor abetter quality of bie (if) Write the correct answer ‘Thermal power plans use (2) coal (0) ot (6) ania (a) allot these DANS ANDOHIAD D840) (2) (1 O00)