Code No: R10106/R10

Set No. 1

I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES ( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Control Engineering, Production Technology and Mining ) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Write a detailed note on the role of various organizations in the eld of the environment and their contribution to better management of resources. [15] 2. (a) Discuss in detail the water cycle. (b) Write about sustainable water management. [8+7]

3. How do dierent development activities, including construction of dams, aect the various aquatic ecosystems and what actions need to be taken to conserve them? [8+7] 4. (a) What do you understand by endemic and endangered species ? How are they categorized? Give some examples of such spcies in India. (b) List some common plant and animal species of India. [9+6] 5. (a) Oceans are ultimate sink for most of the waste we produce. Explain. (b) List o shore sources of Marine Pollution. (c) Explain the eects of oil pollution on the ocean. [7+4+4] 6. Discuss briey the provision of the following Acts: (a) (b) (c) (d) The The The The Water ( Prevention Control of Pollution ) Act ,1974 Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution ) Act, 1981 Wildlife Protection Act 1971 Forest Conservation Act of 1980

[4+4+4+3]

7. (a) How is the occurrence of HIV and AIDS linked to environmental health ? How is it transmitted? (b) How does it impact the life of aected individuals and how can it be prevented? [6+9] 8. (a) Explain the step by step procedure to record and document the environmental features and resource assets of an ecosystem during a eld visit. (b) Describe, in the format given above, the features of any type of any ecosystem you have studied during eld visit. [8+7]

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Set No. 2

I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES ( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Control Engineering, Production Technology and Mining ) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain the dierent areas of environmental conservation to which people belonging to dierent disciplines can contribute. [15] 2. (a) Explain show agricultural practices implemented to increase the eld from the land lead to formation of unproductive land. (b) Explain the dierence in consumption of resources by the countries of the developing and developed world. [8+7] 3. (a) Explain the concept of food chain, food web and ecological pyramid. (b) Explain the water cycle and what are the problems that arise with disturbances to the water cycle? [9+6] 4. (a) What is genetic diversity and species diversity? (b) List the various biogeographic regions of India. 5. (a) Dene air pollution and classify major sources of air pollution. (b) List the major physiological eects of air pollution on plants and human beings. [8+7] 6. Why should natural ecosystems and various forms of species be protected ? How does indiscriminate exploitation of these areas lead to damage ? [15] 7. (a) Describe the problems created by the growing population of the earth. (b) Explain briey the pattern of global population growth in recent years which is causing alarm to environmental experts. [8+7] 8. Explain the causes and eects of air pollution by describing any urban or industrial area that you have studied. [15] [9+6]

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Set No. 3

I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES ( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Control Engineering, Production Technology and Mining ) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Write a detailed note on the various institutions and organizations in the eld of ?preservation of wildlife and knowledge of natural history. [15] 2. Write a brief note on : (a) Non-renewable resources (b) Renewable resources (c) Joint forest management (d) Floods as a serious environmental hazard. 3. (a) Dene ecosystem and list components of an ecosystem. (b) Briey explain the manner in which ecosystems are destroyed by human activites. [9+6] 4. (a) Explain the concept of in-situ conservation of biodiversity. Illustrate your answer with examples. (b) What is an Integrated Protected Area System? How do these contribute to preservation of biodiversity? [9+6] 5. (a) List the wastes that are prohibited from processing along with municipal solid waste. Discuss. (b) Briey describe the methods of heating and disposal of solid waste. [8+7] [4+4+4+3]

6. (a) What are the major issues associated with resettlement and rehabilitation? (b) Bring out the main elements of water conservation. [8+7]

7. Explain the relation between human health and environment. Cite some examples to illustrate your answer. [15] 8. What are the problems encountered in the disposal of solid waste from various sources. Describe the outcome of poor management of solid waste, illustrating your answer with any case-study. [15]

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Set No. 4

I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES ( Common to Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Control Engineering, Production Technology and Mining ) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 75 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain the dierent areas of environmental conservation to which people belonging to dierent disciplines can contribute. [15] 2. (a) What are the problems arising due to over utilization of water resources? (b) Explain the causes of oods and droughts and briey state how such situation can be prevented. [8+7] 3. What are the dierent types of aquatic ecosystems? Write briey about each, bringing out their unique characteristics, and the threats to these ecosystems. [6+9] 4. (a) What is Indias position in the world with respect to biodiversity? What condition led to this? (b) List the various plants and animals found in India which contribute to this status. [8+7] 5. (a) List the wastes that are prohibited from processing along with municipal solid waste. Discuss. (b) Briey describe the methods of heating and disposal of solid waste. 6. (a) Dene watershed management and explain its objectives. (b) Discuss various water conservation techniques that can be practiced by individuals. [8+7] 7. (a) Describe the problems created by the growing population of the earth. (b) Explain briey the pattern of global population growth in recent years which is causing alarm to environmental experts. [8+7] 8. (a) Describe how you would methodically record the elements and resources in an ecosystem and assess its functioning. (b) Based on your led visits, summarize your observations and ndings of the water resource ecosystem in your region. [8+7] [8+7]

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Set No - 1 I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July - 2011

MATHEMATICAL METHODS
(Common to Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Bio-Technology & Automobile Engineering.)

Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Max. Marks :75

*****
1 (a) Reduce the given matrix into Normal form and hence find the rank 1 2 3 0 2 4 3 2 3 2 1 3 6 8 7 5 Determine b such that the system of homogenous equations 2x+y+2z=0, x+y+3z=0, 4x+3y+bz=0 has trivial and non trivial solutions .Find the Non trivial solution. [8M + 7M] 3 10 5 Is the matrix 2 3 4 diagonalizable? 3 5 7

(b)

2 (a)

(b)

1 0 3 Using CayleyHamilton theorem find A and A if A = 2 1 1 1 1 1

1 4

4 (a) (b)
5 (a) (b)

[8M + 7M] Reduce Q.F 2 x + 2 y + 3 z + 2 xy 4 xz 4 yz to canonical form and Determine nature, index and signature. [15M] Using Iteration method find a root of the equation 3x=cos x+1 in the interval (0, 1) Find a real root f(x)= x3 3 x + 1 = 0 near x=0 by using Newton Raphson method [8M + 7M] ax Evaluate (i) E=1+ (ii) sin(ax+b) (iii) e log bx By using Lagranges interpolating formula, find y (10) from the following table
2 2 2

x 5 6 9 11 f(x) 12 13 14 16 [7M + 8M]

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6 (a)

A curve is expressed by the following values of x ad y. Find the slope at the point x=0.5 x 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 y 1.58 1.80 2.04 2.33 2.65

(b)

Evaluate sin xdx taking n =10 by (i) Trapezoidal rule (ii) Simpsons 1/3 rule
0

[7M + 8M] 7 (a) (b)

dy 2 = x + y with y (0)=2 by Taylor series method up to third degree terms. dx Compute y(0.2) Using Runge-Kutta method of second order method to compute y (2.5) from dy x+ y = , y (2)=2 taking h=0.25 dx x [7M + 8M] Fit a straight line to the form y=a+bx for the following data

Solve

8 (a)

x 0 5 10 15 20 25 y 12 15 17 22 24 30 (b) Fit Find the the curve of best fit of the type y=aebx to the following data x 1 5 7 9 12 y 10 15 12 15 21 [7M + 8M]

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Set No - 2 I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July - 2011

MATHEMATICAL METHODS
(Common to Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Bio-Technology & Automobile Engineering.)

Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Max. Marks :75

*****
1 (a) Define the rank of the matrix and hence find its rank 2 1 3 5 4 2 1 3 8 4 7 13 8 4 3 1 Solve the following system of equations x+y+z=8, 2x+3y+2z=19, 4x+2y+3z=23 By Gauss elimination [8M + 7M] 6 2 2 Find the Eigen roots and Eigen vectors of the matrix A = 2 3 1 2 1 3 Verify CayleyHamilton theorem and find A1

(b)

2 (a)

(b)

1 2 0 for A= 1 0 2 2 3 4

4 (a) (b) 5 (a)

[8M + 7M] Reduce the Q.F 3x +3y +3z +4xy+8yz+8xz into canonical form by Digitalization Find its nature, rank, index and signature. [15M] Find out the square root of 24 given a=2.0, b=6.0 using Bisection method Find a real root of the equation using Newton-Raphson method cos 2 x x=0 [7M + 8M] Using Gausss backward formula, find the sales for the year 1966, given that
2 2 2

(b)

year 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 Sales in lakhs 12 15 20 27 39 52 The population of a certain village in thousands is given in the following table. By using central forward difference estimate the village population in 1936 Year 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 Population 12 15 20 27 39 52 [8M + 7M]

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6 (a)

Set No - 2

Compute the first and second derivatives of y at x=1.4 for the following table x 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 y 0 0.128 0.544 1.296 2.432

(b) 7

Evaluate

(1+ x )
3 0

dx taking h=0.1 using (1) Trapezoidal rule (ii) Simpsons 1/3 rule.

[7M + 8M] Find y (0.2), y (0.4) and y (0.6) using Euler modified formula give that dy = x y 2 ,y (0)=1 dx
[15M] 8 (a) Fit a straight line to the following data and estimate y(10) and y(26) x 0 6 8 15 25 30 y 12 18 21 24 29 41 (b) Fit a exponential model y=ab x to the following data 6 7 x 0 1 2 3 4 5 y 10 21 35 59 92 200 400 610 [7M + 8M]

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Set No - 3 I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July - 2011

MATHEMATICAL METHODS
(Common to Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Bio-Technology & Automobile Engineering.)

Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Max. Marks :75

*****
1 (a)

(b)

1 2 3 0 2 4 3 2 Find the rank of the matrix using Echelon form 3 2 1 3 6 8 7 5 Solve the given system of equations if consistent x + 2 y + z = 3, 2 x + 3 y + 2 z = 5, 3 x 5 y + 5 z = 2,3 x + 9 y z = 4
[8M + 7M] State and prove Cayley-Hamilton theorem 1 0 1 Diagonalise the matrix A= 1 2 1 and find A4 using the modal matrix. 2 2 3 [7M + 8M] 2 2 2 Reduce the Q.F 3x +5y +3z 2xy2yz+2xz into canonical form by orthogonal transformation and find nature, rank, index and signature

2 (a) (b)

4 (a) (b)

5 (a)

[15M] Find the root of x x1=0 in the interval [1.3, 1.4] correct up to 3 decimal places by Regula-Falsi method Find a real root of the equation log xcos x=0 near x=1 correct up to 3 decimal places using Newton-Raphson method [7M + 8M] Using Newtons backward formula, find y(18) from the following table
3

(b)

x 0 5 10 15 20 25 y 8 11 14 18 24 32 By using Lagranges interpolating formula, fit a polynomial to the data x 0 1 3 4 f(x) -12 0 6 12 [7M + 8M]

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6 (a)

Set No - 3

compute first and second derivatives of the following data at the point x=1.5 x 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 y 27 106.75 324 783.75 1621

(b)

Evaluate e x dx by using Simpsons rule taking h=0.25

2

8 (a)

[7M + 8M] Using Milnes method to find y (0.8) from y =1+ y ,y (0) =0.Find the initial values y (0.2),y(0.4) and y(0.6) from RungeKutta method. [15M] Fit a straight line by the method of least squares to the following data.
1 2

x 21 42 38 64 53 61 47 y 4 14 10 38 19 34 17 (b) Fit a curve of the form y=aebx to the following data by the method of least squares x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 y 20 30 52 77 135 211 326 550 1052 [7M + 8M]

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Set No - 4 I B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, July - 2011

MATHEMATICAL METHODS
(Common to Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Bio-Technology & Automobile Engineering.)

Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Max. Marks :75

*****
1 (a) Reduce the given matrix into Normal forms and hence find

(b)

6 1 3 8 4 2 6 1 the rank 10 3 9 7 16 4 12 15 Find whether the following equations are consistent, if so, solve them x + y + 2z = 4; 2x y + 3z = 9; 3x y z = 2
[8M + 7M]

2 (a)

6 2 2 Find the Eigen roots and Eigen vectors of the matrix A = 2 3 1 2 1 3 0 2 1 Verify CayleyHamilton theorem and find A , where A = 2 0 2 1 2 0
5

(b)

[8M + 7M] Reduce the Q.F 10x +2y +5z 4xy+6yz10xz into canonical form by diagonalisation
2 2 2

and find nature, rank, index and signature 4 (a) (b) [15M] Find the root of the equation x + x 100=0 using bisection method correct up to 3 decimal places By Newton-Raphson method find a real root of the equation x33x5=0 near x=2 correct up to 3 decimal places [7M + 8M]
3 2

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5 (a) (b)

Set No - 4

Find y(30) using Gauss Forward differences formula when y(21)=18.4708,y(25)=17.8144,y(29)=17.107,y(33)=16.3432,y(37)=15.5154 Using Lagranges interpolation formulae Calculate f (3) from the following data x 0 1 2 4 5 f(x) 1 14 15 5 6 [7M + 8M] dy d y and at x=1.1 dx dx 2 X 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Y 7.989 8.403 8.781 9.129 9.451 9.750 10.31
2

6 (a)

The following data find

(b)

Evaluate

1+x dx using
2 0

(i) Trapezoidal rule (ii) Simpsons 1/3 rule (iii) Simpsons 3/8 rule [7M + 8M] 7 (a) (b) Solve dy = x + y with y (1)=0 by Taylor series method up to third degree terms. dx Compute y(1.2) and y(1.3) Using Runge-Kutta method of forth order method to compute y (0.1),y(0.2) from dy 2 = x y , y (0)=1 dx [7M + 8M] Fit a straight line by the method of least squares to the following data. x -5 -3 -1 0 1 2 4 F(x) 0.4 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 0.1 0.4 (b) Fit a curve of the form y=aebx to the following data x 0 1 2 3 y 1.05 2.10 3.85 8.30 [7M + 8M]

8 (a)

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