UNIT II/PART A / 1 Marks/MCQ
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1 Which of the following is considered a "green asset" for an 1 K1 CO2
organization?
a) Non-recyclable waste
b) Renewable energy sources like solar panels
c) High-energy-consuming equipment
d) Excessive packaging materials
2 Which of the following is an example of a green asset related to 1 K1 CO1
waste management?
a) Waste-to-energy plants
b) Increasing plastic usage in packaging
c) Burning waste without recycling
d) Expanding landfill sites
3 How can implementing green assets, like recycling programs, 1 K1 CO1
positively impact the environment?
a) By increasing landfill waste
b) By reducing the need for raw materials and minimizing waste
sent to landfills
c) By increasing water usage in production processes
d) By causing more pollution during manufacturing
4 Which of the following is an example of a "green asset" in a 1 K1 CO1
building?
a) High energy consumption appliances
b) LED lighting systems
c) Traditional heating systems with high carbon emissions
d) Old, non-insulated windows
5 Which of the following is the best practice for reducing the 1 K1 CO1
environmental impact of a data center?
a) Keeping all servers running 24/7 regardless of demand
b) Virtualizing servers to improve resource utilization and
reduce the number of physical machines
c) Using outdated equipment to reduce costs
d) Running data centers with high levels of underutilized resources
6 Which green asset in a data center helps reduce the energy required 1 K1 CO1
for cooling servers?
a) Traditional air conditioners
b) Use of water-based cooling systems
c) Increased use of non-renewable energy sources
d) Running servers at maximum capacity 24/7
7 What does Green Business Process Management (Green BPM) 1 K1 CO2
primarily focus on?
a) Increasing the speed of business processes
b) Reducing environmental impact while optimizing business
processes
c) Enhancing the profitability of business processes only
d) Expanding global reach and market share
8 How does Green BPM differ from traditional Business Process 1 K1 CO2
Management (BPM)?
a) Green BPM focuses solely on cost-cutting measures
b) Green BPM integrates sustainability and environmental
considerations into process optimization
c) Green BPM ignores environmental regulations
d) Green BPM is concerned only with technological innovation
9 Which of the following is an example of a green business process? 1 K1 CO2
a) Increasing resource waste and inefficiency
b) Reducing paper consumption and increasing digital
transactions
c) Expanding waste production without consideration for recycling
d) Ignoring energy efficiency during business operations
10 What is the role of process automation in Green BPM? 1 K1 CO2
a) It encourages inefficient processes to speed up operations
b) It helps streamline processes to reduce resource usage and
energy consumption
c) It requires more manual intervention, leading to increased
resource consumption
d) It increases paperwork and manual handling of tasks
11 Which of the following certifications would most likely indicate that 1 K1 CO2
IT hardware is environmentally friendly?
a) ISO 9001
b) Energy Star
c) Six Sigma
d) ISO 14001
12 How can a business reduce electronic waste (e-waste) when 1 K1 CO2
upgrading its IT hardware?
a) By disposing of old hardware in landfills
b) By recycling old hardware components and donating or
repurposing older equipment
c) By using only non-recyclable materials in hardware construction
d) By storing old equipment indefinitely without proper disposal
methods
13 Which material is commonly used in Green IT hardware due to its 1 K1 CO2
recyclability and reduced environmental harm?
a) Lead
b) Aluminum
c) Non-recyclable plastic
d) Mercury
14 What does GIS stand for? 1 K1 CO2
a) General Information System
b) Global Information System
c) Geographic Information System
d) Geospatial Internet System
15 Which of the following is not a phase in GIS? 1 K1 CO2
a) Data collection
b) Data analysis
c) Data encryption
d) Data presentation
16 In the data analysis phase of GIS, which of the following tasks is 1 K1 CO2
most likely to occur?
a) Acquiring satellite imagery of the study area
b) Using GIS tools to overlay maps and calculate distances
c) Generating reports based on spatial data
d) Publishing the final project results online
17 What is the primary goal of re-engineering the processes of a digital 1 K1 CO2
library?
a) To increase the number of physical books
b) To optimize workflows and improve access to digital
resources
c) To reduce the number of users accessing the library
d) To focus on print media over digital content
18 Which of the following best describes the term "digital library re- 1 K1 CO2
engineering"?
a) Converting physical books to digital formats
b) Redesigning workflows and systems to improve digital
content access and management
c) Increasing the number of books in a library
d) Adding more staff to handle user requests
19 What does the acronym "Green P-O-D" stand for in the context of 1 K1 CO2
devices and peripherals?
a) Product, Operation, and Disposal
b) Process, Organization, and Distribution
c) Policy, Operation, and Delivery
d) Product, Organization, and Distribution
20 What is a key principle in the disposal phase of the Green P-O-D 1 K1 CO2
strategy?
a) Devices should be thrown into landfills
b) Devices should be recycled or disposed of in an
environmentally responsible way
c) Devices should be left in storage indefinitely
d) Devices should be burned to eliminate harmful materials
21 What is the primary goal of Green Re-engineering? 1 K1 CO3
A) Increase product cost
B) Reduce environmental impact
C) Decrease energy efficiency
D) Promote excessive resource usage
22 Which of the following best describes Green Re-engineering? 1 K1 CO3
A) A process of redesigning systems to improve sustainability
and energy efficiency
B) A method to increase industrial waste production
C) A strategy to maximize fossil fuel usage
D) A way to eliminate automation in industries
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What does Environmental Intelligence refer to?
a) The ability to memorize environmental laws
b) The study of past environmental changes
c) The capability to monitor and respond to environmental
changes using technology
d) The intelligence of animals in adapting to the environment
24 1 K1 CO3
Which of the following is an example of Environmental
Intelligence?
a) Using AI to predict weather patterns
b) Watching nature documentaries
c) Reading books on climate change
d) Planting trees in a garden
25 1 K1 CO3
What technology is commonly used in Environmental
Intelligence?
a) Blockchain
b) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
c) Virtual Reality (VR)
d) Cryptocurrency
26 1 K1 CO3
Which factor is NOT typically monitored in Environmental
Intelligence systems?
a) Air quality
b) Soil moisture levels
c) Traffic congestion
d) Forest cover
27 1 K1 CO3
What is the primary goal of a Green Information System?
A) Increase computing speed
B) Reduce environmental impact
C) Enhance gaming performance
D) Improve user experience
28 1 K1 CO3
2. Green IS focuses on which of the following?
A) Sustainable business practices
B) Faster internet speeds
C) Artificial intelligence development
D) Social media marketing
29 1 K1 CO3
Which of these is NOT a benefit of Green Information Systems?
A) Lower energy consumption
B) Reduced carbon footprint
C) Increased electronic waste
D) Improved resource efficiency
30 1 K1 CO3
What is virtualization?
a) A method to improve hardware performance
b) The process of creating a virtual version of something, such
as an OS, server, or network
c) A type of cloud computing
d) A programming language
31 1 K1 CO3
Which software is commonly used for virtualization?
a) Microsoft Word
b) VMware Workstation
c) Adobe Photoshop
d) Google Chrome
32 1 K1 CO3
What is the primary goal of Green Mobile technology?
A) Reduce mobile phone prices
B) Minimize the environmental impact of mobile devices
C) Increase battery size
D) Improve gaming performance
33 1 K1 CO3
Which of the following materials is commonly used in eco-
friendly mobile phones?
A) Plastic
B) Recycled aluminum
C) Gold
D) Mercury
34 1 K1 CO3
What does e-waste refer to?
A) Electronic waste from discarded devices
B) Energy-efficient mobile networks
C) Wireless charging technology
D) Eco-friendly phone cases
Unit - II / Part - B / 2 Marks
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1 Define Green Asset? 2 K1 CO2
2 What are the three activities of Green Asset? 2 K1 CO2
3 Define Green Data Centers? 2 K1 CO2
4 What are the key elements of Green Data Center? 2 K1 CO2
5 Why Green Computing uses Virtualization? 2 K1 CO2
5 What are the steps to be followed to make a data center green? 2 K1 CO2
6 How data server optimization can be improved 2 K2 CO2
7 What is Green Business Process Management? 2 K1 CO2
8 Define Green Re-engineering? 2 K1 CO3
9 What are the various categories of green business processes? 2 K1 CO3
10 Define Environmental Intelligence? 2 K1 CO3
11 What are the technical areas of EI? 2 K1 CO3
12 Name two typical subsystems used in GIS? 2 K2 CO3
13 What is Green Supply Chain? 2 K1 CO3
14 What is Virtualization? 2 K1 CO2
15 Write about Green Mobile? 2 K1 CO3
Unit - II / Part - C / 10 Marks
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1 Explain in detail about the Green Assets? 10 K1 CO2
2 Write in detail about Green Data Centers? 10 K2 CO2
4 Briefly explain about the Environmental Intelligence Domain? 10 K1 CO3
5. Discuss about Green IT hardware in detail? 10 K2 CO2
6 Discuss in detail about the Green Process categories and their 10 K2 CO2
carbon impact?
6. Discuss the factors that need to be considered during achieving 10 K2 CO2
Green BPM?
7. What is GIS? Explain the phases involved in a GIS? 10 K1 CO3
8. Demonstrate the use of UML diagrams to present the following 10 K2 CO3
models of Green Information System
(i) use case diagram for emission benchmark maintenance
(ii) state machine diagram for class-emission report
9 Explain how the re-engineering of the processes of a digital 10 K2 CO3
library happens in the real world?
10 Explain about the Policies and Practice of Green P-O-D in the 10 K1 CO2
Context of Devices and Peripherals?
11 Describe the various Green assets of an organization and their 10 K2 CO2
impact on the Environment?
12 Discuss in detail about the Building and Data Centre Green Asset and 10 K2 CO2
their impact on the Environment?
13 Explain in detail about the Green Business Process Management? 10 K2 CO2
14 Explain in detail about Green Enterprise Architecture? 10 K1 CO2
15 Discuss about the subsystems involved in GIS and also briefly 10 k2 CO3
explain GIS requirements
UNIT-III
UNIT II/PART A / 1 Marks/MCQ
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1 What is the main purpose of virtualization in IT systems? 1 K1 CO4
a) Reduce processing power
b) Enhance physical hardware performance
c) Optimize resource utilization
d) Increase power consumption
Answer: c) Optimize resource utilization
2 Which of the following is an example of a Type 1 hypervisor? 1 K1 CO4
a) VirtualBox
b) VMware ESXi
c) Parallels
d) Microsoft Virtual PC
Answer: b) VMware ESXi
3 Which technology allows multiple virtual machines to share the 1 K1 CO4
same physical resources?
a) Load balancing
b) Cloud computing
c) Virtualization
d) Grid computing
Answer: c) Virtualization
4 Which of the following is NOT a benefit of IT virtualization? 1 K1 CO4
a) Improved server utilization
b) Reduced hardware costs
c) Increased power consumption
d) Simplified disaster recovery
Answer: c) Increased power consumption
5 Which type of virtualization allows multiple operating systems 1 K1 CO4
to run on a single host?
a) Storage virtualization
b) Network virtualization
c) Server virtualization
d) Application virtualization
Answer: c) Server virtualization
6 Which sector is the largest consumer of electricity worldwide? 1 K1 CO4
a) Agriculture
b) Residential
c) Industrial
d) Commercial
Answer: c) Industrial
7 What is the primary role of electric utilities in IT 1 K1 CO4
infrastructure?
a) Power management and distribution
b) Software development
c) Data encryption
d) Virtualization
Answer: a) Power management and distribution
8 Which of the following is a renewable energy source used by 1 K1 CO4
electric utilities?
a) Coal
b) Natural gas
c) Solar power
d) Diesel
Answer: c) Solar power
9 What is telecommuting? 1 K1 CO4
a) A method of storing data in remote servers
b) Working remotely using telecommunications technology
c) A process of transferring energy wirelessly
d) A type of data encryption technique
Answer: b) Working remotely using telecommunications
technology
10 Which technology is essential for telecommuting? 1 K1 CO4
a) Cloud computing
b) Nuclear power
c) Satellite imaging
d) Manual filing systems
Answer: a) Cloud computing
11 Which of the following is NOT a benefit of telecommuting? 1 K1 CO4
a) Reduced commuting time
b) Increased office rent expenses
c) Lower carbon footprint
d) Improved work-life balance
Answer: b) Increased office rent expenses
12 Which of these is a major challenge of telecommuting? 1 K1 CO4
a) Reduced productivity
b) Lack of internet connectivity
c) Increased transportation costs
d) Higher office maintenance
Answer: b) Lack of internet connectivity
13 Which technology is often used to enable telecommuting? 1 K1 CO4
a) Virtual Private Network (VPN)
b) Power grids
c) Steam turbines
d) Internal combustion engines
Answer: a) Virtual Private Network (VPN)
14 What is teleconferencing? 1 K1 CO4
a) A method of instant messaging
b) A technology for virtual meetings using telecommunications
c) A type of radio broadcasting
d) A video gaming technique
Answer: b) A technology for virtual meetings using
telecommunications
15 Which of these is a popular teleconferencing tool? 1 K1 CO4
a) Microsoft Teams
b) Adobe Photoshop
c) AutoCAD
d) Spotify
Answer: a) Microsoft Teams
16 Which of these is a key advantage of teleconferencing? 1 K1 CO4
a) Reduced travel costs
b) Increased paperwork
c) More in-person meetings
d) Higher energy consumption
Answer: a) Reduced travel costs
17 What is teleporting in the context of IT? 1 K1 CO4
a) Transferring physical objects instantly
b) Remote desktop access to another system
c) A method of enhancing battery life
d) A new type of hardware storage
Answer: b) Remote desktop access to another system
18 Which of these is required for effective teleconferencing? 1 K1 CO4
a) High-speed internet connection
b) More office space
c) Extra fuel consumption
d) Paper documents
Answer: a) High-speed internet connection
19 What is the main purpose of materials recycling in IT? 1 K1 CO4
a) Reduce electronic waste
b) Increase production costs
c) Slow down IT innovation
d) Promote planned obsolescence
Answer: a) Reduce electronic waste
20 Which of the following is an example of Green PC practice? 1 K1 CO4
a) Using energy-efficient components
b) Increasing screen brightness
c) Keeping devices plugged in constantly
d) Using multiple power supplies
Answer: a) Using energy-efficient components
Unit - III / Part - B / 2 Marks
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1. 2 CO4
Define Virtualization. K1
CO4
2. 2
Describe the categories of virtualization. K1
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3. 2
Explain the concept of a hypervisor. K1
CO4
4. 2
What is the Role of Electric Utilities? K1
CO4
5. 2
How to reduce energy consumption? K1
CO4
6. 2
What is Telecommuting? K1
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7. 2
What is Teleconferencing? K1
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8. Define E-Waste . K1
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9. 2
What is a Green data Center? K1
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10. 2
What are the six steps of E-Waste management? K1
What are the techniques the Data centers used to cool their CO4
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11. servers? K1
CO4
12. 2
What is a virtual machine (VM)? K1
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13. 2
Explain the merits of Green Grid. K2
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What are the considerations required for Physical arrangements 2 K1
14. of servers?
CO4
15. 2
List some of the advantage of using Storage Virtualization K2
Unit - III / Part - C / 10 Marks
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Explain the classification of Virtualization in detail. 10 K1 CO4
1.
Explain the Role of Telecommuting, Teleconferencing and 10 CO4
Teleporting. K1
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Explain in details about E-Waste management and Recycling 10 K1 CO4
3.
10 CO4
Brief with some examples of best practices for Green PC K2
4.
Explain about Green Data Center and the influencing factors of 10 CO4
K1
5. green Data Center.
10 CO4
Explain Green Enterprise Transformation Architecture and its K1
6. roadmap.
10 CO4
7. K2
Brief the virtualization management with related examples.
10 CO4
8. K2
Explain the concept of Green Grid framework.
COURSE OUTCOMES
K
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level
Understand green computing fundamentals to minimize negative impacts on
K2
C01 the environment (K2)
Discuss Green Assets, Green Process Management towards optimization and
K2
C02 collaboration(K2)
Develop models that can reduce paper waste and carbon footprint for Green
K3
C03 Information System (K3)
Explain different ways towards green PC, green Data Centre and green Grid
K2
C04 (K2)
K2
C05 Summarize cultural aspects, protocols and standards of green computing (K2)
K3
C06 Apply Green IT strategies to various sectors to create green society (K3)