Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU 3160515 Solid waste Management Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Chemical Engineering · Semester 6 · Subject code 3160515
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Enlist the functional elements of solid waste management.
(b)
4 marks
Classify solid waste
(c)
7 marks
Describe in brief municipal solid waste in Indian conditions

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List the composition of municipal solid waste.
(b)
4 marks
Differentiate Reuse and Recycle. Give Examples of each.
(c)
7 marks
Explain E-waste-generation and its management.
(c)
7 marks
Explain Biomedical waste-generation and its management.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain landfill gas management
(b)
4 marks
Explain Extended Producer Responsibility in detail.
(c)
7 marks
Enlist the criteria for selection of sanitary landfill sites
(a)
3 marks
Explain Incineration.
(b)
4 marks
Explain post closure care for landfill.
(c)
7 marks

Give an overview of municipal solid waste management Plan in Urban area.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Enlist objectives of transfer stations.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Segregation.
(c)
7 marks
Explain Haul container system with sketch
(a)
3 marks
Explain Refuse Derived Fuels.
(b)
4 marks
Describe various factors affecting the collection system of solid waste.
(c)
7 marks
Explain Leachate and its management with treatment methods.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain waste minimization techniques at source
(b)
4 marks
Discuss plastic waste management.
(c)
7 marks
Explain the risk associated with solid waste management system.
(a)
3 marks
Enlist the objectives of site characterization.
(b)
4 marks
Explain resource recovery from solid waste.
(c)
7 marks

List the important Policy and Initiatives by Government of India on Solid Waste Management.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Solid waste Management (Summer 2026, B.E. · Chemical Engineering, Sem 6). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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