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  • Question
  • The coagulant widely used for sewage treatment, is


  • Options
  • A. alum
  • B. ferric chloride
  • C. ferric sulphate
  • D. chlorinated copperas.

  • Correct Answer
  • ferric chloride 


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    • 1. In a circular pipe of length L and diameter d, a viscous liquid is flowing with a velocity v. The loss in head, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. none of these.
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    • 2. The phenomenon occuring in an open channel when a rapidly flowing stream abruptly changes to a slowly flowing stream causing a distinct rise of liquid surface, is

    • Options
    • A. water hammer
    • B. hydraulic jump
    • C. critical discharge
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Product of Renold number, Froud's number and Mach number is :

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The property of steam function ? is :

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    • A. ? is constant everwhere on any stream line
    • B. the flow around any path in the fluid is zero for continuous flow
    • C. the rate of change of ? with distance in an arbitrary direction, is proportional to the component of velocity normal to that direction
    • D. the velocity vector may be found by differentiating the stream function
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Differential manometers are used to measure

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    • A. pressure in water channels, pipes, etc.
    • B. difference in pressure at two points
    • C. atmospheric pressure
    • D. very low pressure.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The gas which may cause explosion in sewers, is

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    • A. carbondioxide
    • B. methane
    • C. ammonia
    • D. carbon monoxide.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Assertion (A) : Discharging the effluents from the oxidation ponds just up stream of lakes or reservoirs is undesirable.

      Reason (R) : The discharged algae get settled in the reservoirs and cause anaerobic decomposition and other water qualities.


    • Options
    • A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    • B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    • C. A is true but R is false
    • D. A is false but R is true.
    • Discuss
    • 8. In a fully mechanised composting plant, involves

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    • A. mechanized receipt
    • B. mechanized segregation
    • C. mechanized pulverising of refuse
    • D. all of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. In primary sedimentation, the 0.2 mm inorganic solids get separated if specific gravity is

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    • A. 2.25
    • B. 2.50
    • C. 2.55
    • D. 2.65
    • E. 2.75
    • Discuss
    • 10. For non-scouring velocity 5 m/sec, the type of sewers generally preferred to, is

    • Options
    • A. cast iron sewers
    • B. cement concrete sewers
    • C. glazed bricks sewers
    • D. stone ware sewers.
    • Discuss


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