Date:02/05/2018 Enrolment No.

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RK UNIVERSITY
B.TECH./SEM-II/REGULAR/APRIL-2018
BCA/SEM-II/REGULAR/APRIL-2018

APS141: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Time: 09:00 AM TO 10:30 AM Total Marks: 50

Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Programmable calculator is not permissible.

Q.1 (a) Select the most appropriate option: (Each of one mark) 06
1. The term environment has been derived from a French word
a. Enviro
b. Environia
c. A and B both
d. None
2. The solid component of earth is called….
a. Lithosphere
b. Stratosphere
c. Mesosphere
d. None of above
3. About how many percent of the water is salty?
a. 100
b. 97
c. 87
d. 77
4. Give the name of bacteria which are able to fix the nitrogen in
nitrogen fixation process in nitrogen cycle.
a. Rhizobium
b. Amoeba
c. a and b both
d. None
5. The full name of CFC
a. chlorofluorocarbons
b. carbonfluorocarbons
c. carbonflorinecarbons
d. None of above

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 6. Forest word derived from the Latin word…...
a. fores
b. foris
c. foraise
d. forestie

(b) Answer following questions: (Each of two mark) 10

1.How to control acid rain?
2.What are the disadvantages of Bag House Method.
3.What are the disadvantages of Incineration process?
4.Explain Stream method in short to remove the impurities from
waste water.
5. Define: Seismology and Seismograph.

Q.2 (a) Explain: Carbon cycle 06

(b) Give the importance of environment science for concern education 05
field.
(c) Explain Man environment relationship. 05
OR
Q.2 (a) Write a short note on scrubbers. 06
(b) Explain mechanism, effect and control of global warming. 05
(c) Write a note on Water cycle. 05

Q.3 (a) Explain Nitrogen cycle. 06

(b) Mention the sources and prevention of air pollution. 06
(c) Explain the structure of lithosphere. 06
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain biotic components in brief. 06
(b) Explain landfill process in brief. 06
(c) Explain cyclone separator method in brief. 06

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