Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) 2007 Diploma Environmental Management Bank for Environmental Studies-Tes-201 - Question Paper
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iv) Endangered and extinct species
How is biodiversity valuable for human beings? discuss in brief.
With the suitable examples discuss how are poaching and human-wildlife conflicts responsible for biodiversity depletion?
explain the salient features of the hot-spots of Eastern Himalayas and the Western Ghats.
India is a mega biodiversity region. Justify it.
Write a note on bio-geographical classification of India.
elaborate the major sources of thermal pollution? How can it be controlled?
How industrial, domestic, agricultural and other wastes affect the fertility of the soil? explain the measures to check it.
What is BOD? How is domestic discharge responsible for increasing the BOD level into the stream?
What is Water Pollution. explain the sources of water pollution
Write a note on solid waste management practices.
Why do earthquake occur? Suggest the management plan for mitigate the effects of earthquake.
What is rainwater harvesting? elaborate the major objectives for rainwater harvesting? discuss a few methodologies for harvesting the rainwater.
explain the salient features of the
i) Wildlife (protection) Act, 1972
ii) Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
iii) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Write short notes on
i) Wasteland reclamation
ii) Population explosion
iii) Sustainable development
iv) Acid rain
elaborate the main objectives of environmental studies?
elaborate the major causes of deforestation? Briefly discuss the effects of deforestation on environment.
explain the benefits and impacts of construction of big dams.
How individual efforts are helpful for resource conservation?
What is overgrazing and shifting cultivation? How these activities contribute to environmental degradation?
provide a brief account of non-conventional resources of energy?
What is ecosystem? explain the biotic and abiotic components of an ecosystem.
elaborate food chains and food webs? discuss with the help of examples.
explain the models of energy flow in ecosystem
elaborate biogeochemical cycling? discuss the water cycle with the help of the diagram.
What is meant by ecological succession? explain the process of succession with the help of hydrosere.
With the help of diagrams discuss the various kinds of ecological pyramids.
What is biodiversity? discuss genetic, species and ecosystem diversity. discuss the consumptive and productive value of biodiversity.
elaborate hotspots of biodiversity? explain the salient features of the hotspots obtained in India.
elaborate the major threats to biodiversity? explain the In-situ and Ex-situ conservation efforts.
describe air pollution? explain its sources and effects.
What is thermal pollution? explain its causes and effects. State the approaches to control it?
Write short notes on
i) Causes, effects and control of flood
ii) Solid waste management practices
iii) Sources, effects and control measures of noise pollution
What is global warming? elaborate its causes and effects? explain the measures to control it.
What do you mean by population explosion? elaborate the major reasons of population explosion? elaborate its effects on environment and other human aspects?
Write short notes on the definition and objectives of the subsequent program.
i) Sustainable development
ii) Rain water harvesting
iii) Watershed management
iv) Value education
Write a short notes on
i) Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
ii) HIV/ AIDS
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