GTU Environmental Engineering - May 2014 Exam Question Paper

GTU Civil Engineering (Semester 5)
Environmental Engineering
May 2014

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INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary

1 (a) What is air pollution? Discuss its effects on humans, animals and plants.

7 M

1 (b) Discuss the self purification of stream.

7 M

2 (a) Explain the different factors affecting the water demand.

7 M

2 (b) Explain the different physical quality parameters of the water.

7 M

2 (c) Write a short note on control of water borne diseases.

7 M

3 (a) Differentiate between aerobic and anaerobic decomposition of waste water.

7 M

3 (b) What is sewage farming? State advantages of this method.

7 M

3 (c) Define and explain the (a) House drainage system ( b) Sewerage system.

7 M

3 (d) Discuss the different methods of sewage disposal.

7 M

4 (a) Write short note on Environmental impact assessment.

7 M

4 (b) Describe methods of measurement and control of noise.

7 M

4 (c) How the pH is measured? Calculate how much acidic is pH 4 compared to pH Of 6

7 M

4 (d) Write short note on MPN test.

7 M

5 (a) Write short note on Environment Audit.

7 M

5 (b) State and explain classification of solid waste.

7 M

5 (c) Describe sanitary land filing on low lying areas.

7 M

5 (d) Discuss biomedical waste characterization.

7 M

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