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SIGMA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY


B.TECH - SEMESTER–IV (2024-25)
Assignment-1
Faculty Name: PROF. PRAJAL S. PRAJAPATI
Subject Code: 4BCH03 Branch: Chemical
Subject Name: Pollution control and Safety Management Semester: 4

2 Marks

1) Define ecological system (ecosystem).


2) What are biogeochemical cycles?
3) List any two sources of water pollution in the chemical industry.
4) State any two effects of air pollution on human health.
5) What is eutrophication?
6) Mention two causes of soil pollution.
7) Define the hydrologic cycle.
8) What are the major pollutants in the textile industry?
9) Give two examples of greenhouse gases.
10) What is the role of nitrogen cycle in the environment?
11) Define water pollution.
12) What are point and non-point sources of water pollution?
13) Mention any two physical characteristics of wastewater.
14) State any two chemical parameters used for water quality analysis.
15) What is BOD?
16) Define COD and its significance.
17) List two types of biological wastewater treatment processes.
18) What is meant by pretreatment of industrial wastewater?
19) Mention two objectives of primary treatment in wastewater management.
20) Give any two BIS/WHO water quality standards.

5 Marks

21) Explain the hydrologic cycle with a neat diagram.


22) Discuss the effect of industrial pollution on aquatic life.
23) Describe any two types of environmental pollution with examples.
24) Explain how chemical industries contribute to air pollution.
25) List the sources and impacts of noise pollution.
26) Discuss the impact of human activities on the nutrient cycle.
27) Write a short note on thermal pollution.
28) Explain the role of man in disturbing ecological balance.
29) Describe in detail the various types of environmental pollution and their sources.
30) Describe the carbon and nitrogen cycles. How are they influenced by human
interventions?
31) Classify water pollutants with suitable examples.
32) Write a short note on physicochemical characterization of wastewater.
33) Explain the importance of water quality standards.
34) Differentiate between BOD and COD.
35) Describe any two pretreatment methods used in industries.
36) Explain the principle of sedimentation in primary treatment.
37) What is the role of biological treatment in wastewater management?
38) Describe the need for secondary treatment in wastewater processing.
39) What is an MSDS? Explain its importance in industrial safety.
40) List and explain any six sections commonly found in an MSDS.
41) How does MSDS help in emergency situations? Give examples.
42) Differentiate between MSDS and SDS (Safety Data Sheet).
43) Define occupational exposure. What are the common sources of chemical exposure
in industries?
44) List various routes through which toxic substances enter the human body.
45) How does physical form (solid, liquid, gas) affect exposure risk?
46) Explain the steps in evaluating worker exposure to hazardous substances.
47) What is TLV (Threshold Limit Value)? Explain its types.
48) Describe how air sampling helps in exposure evaluation.
49) Explain the use of biological monitoring in exposure evaluation.
50) List and explain the hierarchy of hazard controls.
51) What are engineering controls? Give examples used in chemical industries.
52) Compare personal protective equipment (PPE) and administrative controls.
53) Explain the role of ventilation in exposure control.
54) Explain the fire triangle and fire tetrahedron with diagrams.
55) List and explain different classes of fire (Class A, B, C, D, K).
56) Describe various types of fire extinguishers and their uses.
57) Explain the causes and prevention methods of industrial explosions.

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