FACULTY OF PHARMACY
B. Pharmacy 2/4 II Semester (Main) Examination, May 2017
Subject: Environmental Studies
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 70
Note: Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1 Discuss the structure, functions and characteristic features of ecosystems with
sketch and examples. 9
Explain the conservation of natural resources. 5
OR
Write notes on the following:
Indicators for sustainable development 5
ii) Equitable use of resources 5
iii) Concepts of ecosystems. 4
2 Explain the following:
Species richness 3.5
ii) Indigenous knowledge 3.5
iii) Distribution of biodiversity 3.5
iv) Protection of Environment 3.5
OR
Discuss the following:
Bio-geographical classification 5
ii) Endangered and endemic species 5
iii) In situ conservation 4
3 Explain the local and global environmental problems, their causes, reasons and
remedial measures with examples. 10
Discuss about sanitation and public health. 4
OR
Discuss the following with details:
Hazardous waste management 5
ii) Cost benefit analysis of a process 5
iii) Value added products from wastes 4
4 Explain the following:
Population growth and population explosion 5
Activities of humans and quality of environment 5
Value education 4
OR
Waste land reclamation 4
Fire and bioterrorism 4
Rain water harvesting 3
Disaster management 3
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5 Explain briefly about environment impact assessment. 5
Discuss eco audit and eco labelling. 5
Explain Right to Information Act 4
OR
Discuss the following:
Environmental Management Plan 4
ii) Municipal Solid Waste rules 4
iii) Stockholm and Rio-de-generio Conference 6