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U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016.

First/Second Semester

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

(From 2008-09 onwards)

courses)
branches of under graduate
(Common for all
Maximum: 75 marks
Time: Three hours
= 25 marks)
x 5
PART A- (5
Short answer pattern.

Answer ALL questions.

words or 10 lines.
a n s w e r should
not exceed 100
Each
deforestation with
out the effects
of
1. (a) Bring
examples.

Or
sources in our
alternative energy
Discuss the
(b)
b)
country.
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 PART B-(5 x 10 50 marks)
Essay type.
Answer All FIVE question8.
6. Write in
(a) essay on role of individual
an

conservation of land resources.

Or
Illustrate the demerits o
merits
off
b) and
the
Nationalisation of Rivers in India and
uses of Remote Sensing technology.
and
detailed account grassland
7 (a) Give a on

desert ecosystemn.

Or
structure and function of
b) Discuss the
it is related to
ecosystem and how for
ecological succession.

biodiversity nation"
8. (a) "India as a mega
Discuss.

Or
Discuss about the methods and programmes
for conservation of biodiversity.

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9. (a) Explain the causes and damages of natural
disaster, with recent landslide disaster
affected areas in India.

Or
(b)
b) Analyse the cause, effects and control
measure of marine pollution.

10. (a) Discuss the guidelines, public awareness

about various acts of environmental
protection.

Or
issues and challenges in urban
b) Analyse the
areas related with environmental problems.

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 ES101
U.G. DEGREE
EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY 2017.
First/Second Semester
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
(Common for all branches)
(From 2008-2009 onwards)
Time: Three hours Maximum: 75 marks

PART A-(5 x 5 =25 marks)

Answer ALL questions.

Each answer should not exceed 100 words.

1. (a) Write short note on the environmental effects

of deforestation.
Or
(b) Write short notes on various non renewable
energy sources and their advantages and
disadvantages.
2 (a) Describe the structure óf Pond ecosystem.
Or

(b) Write short notes on Ecological succession.

3. (a) Write the Biogeographycal classification of
India.
Or
b) Write short note on in situ and ex situ
conseration of Biodiversity.

4.
4. (a) Write short notes on Marine Pollution.

Or
b) Write the various adverse effects of Air
Pollution.
5. (a) Write short notes on Environmental Ethics.

Or

(b) With the effects of global

environmental

warming and ozone layer depletion.

PART B-(5 x 10 =
50 marks)

Answer ALL the questions.

environmental
the various adverse
6. (a) Explain
of mineral
exploitation
effects of over

resources.

Or
environmental
about the
Write an essay
(b) modern agricultural
practices.
impact of
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 7. (a) With the help of neat sketch explain energy
f
flow in ecosystem.
Or
b) With help of neat sketch explain any two
acquatic ecosystems.

88. (a) Explain the Economic and Ecological values

and uses of Biodiversity.
Or
Write the various threats to Biodiversity
what are the various scientific and legal1
methods adapted in India for the
conservation of Biodiversity.

Write the various control and treatment

9. (a)
adapted for the urban solid wastes and
Industrial wastes
Or

b) Write an essay on Disaster Management

Plan for flood and earth quake.

of water
10. (a) Write the important features
Act
(prevention and control of pollution)
1974.
Or
What HIVIAIDS how it can be prevented and
b)
controlled.

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