Green IT Important Questions – IT sem 6 MU

Green IT Important Questions – IT sem 6 MU

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Green IT Important Questions

Module 1: Introduction

1. Explain the Environmental Impacts of IT.
2. Briefly outline different stages of lifecycle of an electronic device.
3. Write short note on Green IT standards. Explain any 2 standards in brief.
4. Explain OCED framework for Green IT.
5. Describe the 3Rs of green IT: Reuse, Recycle, and Refurbish.

Module 2: Software Development and Data Centers

6. Distinguish between Green and Sustainable. What is green washing? Do you think companies engage in it?
7. What is sustainable software? Explain with its attributes.
8. What are the green data centre energy metrics?
9. Explain the software energy efficiency techniques.
10. Explain the server power management in data centre.

Module 3: Data Storage and Communication

11. Express storage media power characteristics.
12. What are the different power states of a hard disk?
13. Explain Energy Management Techniques for Hard Disks.

Module 4: Information Systems, Green IT Strategy Metrics

14. What is Green IT? Explain its dimensions.
15. What is LCA? Explain the four stages of LCA.
16. Discuss the maturity of SICT capabilities.
17. Discuss the drivers for businesses to implement green IT strategy. Illustrate with relevant real-world examples.
18. Explain the business dimensions for green IT transformation.
19. Discuss the organizational considerations in formulating enterprise green IT strategy.

Module 5: Green IT Services and Roles

20. Explain SITS value curve in SITS strategic framework.
21. Explain the Sustainability IT Road Map.
22. Explain driving factors for development of green and sustainable IT.
23. Explain how companies can move from a goods-dominant logic to a service-dominant logic by utilizing business, customer, and societal values.
24. Discuss how enterprise resource planning systems integrate with greening enterprise activities. What are the challenges in integrating them?
25. Explain how an organization integrates sustainable IT with its business strategy.
26. List and explain organizational and enterprise greening.

Module 6: Managing and Regulating Green IT

26. Explain Non-regulatory Government Initiatives.
27. Describe Social movement & Green Peace.
28. Differentiate strategic thinking and strategic planning.
29. How would you estimate the return on investment on a green IT initiative? Briefly explain.
30. Differentiate RoHS, REACh and WEEE.
31. Distinguish between the direct effects of green IT and the enabling effects of green IT-based applications.
32. Will the emphasis on green IT come to anything besides cost savings, if any, for corporations? Discuss in detail.
33. Do managers of IT units or businesses really care about climate change, and take measures to address the environmental impacts caused by their operations? Briefly explain.
34. Review Green initiative in the Education system. Breakdown its strategic thinking, planning, and implementation.

Module-Wise Weightage and Priority

• Module 2: Software Development and Data Centers | Weightage: (15 – 25 marks)
• Module 1: Introduction | Weightage: (15 – 20 marks)
• Module 5: Green IT Services and Roles | Weightage: (15 – 20 marks)
• Module 4: Information Systems, Green IT Strategy Metrics | Weightage: (10 – 15 marks)
• Module 3: Data Storage and Communication | Weightage: (10 – 15 marks)
• Module 6: Managing and Regulating Green IT | Weightage: (5 – 10 marks)