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  • Question
  • Acidity in water is caused due to


  • Options
  • A. Mineral acids
  • B. Free CO2
  • C. Iron sulphate
  • D. Aluminium sulphate
  • E. All the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • All the above. 


  • Water Supply Engineering problems


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    • 1. B.O.D. of treated water should be

    • Options
    • A. 10 ppm
    • B. 25 ppm
    • C. 20 ppm
    • D. 30 ppm
    • E. Nil.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The specific retention is least in case of

    • Options
    • A. Clay
    • B. Sand
    • C. Silt
    • D. Coarse gravel.
    • Discuss
    • 3. If four fires break out in a city of population 40 lakhs and if each hydrant has three streams and duration of each fire is four hours, the total quantity of water required, is

    • Options
    • A. 1880 kilo litres
    • B. 2880 kilo litres
    • C. 3880 kilo litres
    • D. 4880 kilo litres.
    • Discuss
    • 4. By boiling water, hardness can be removed if it is due to

    • Options
    • A. calcium sulphate
    • B. magnesium sulphate
    • C. calcium nitrate
    • D. calcium bicarbonate
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. As per IS : 1172-1963, water required per head per day for average domestic purposes, is

    • Options
    • A. 50 litres
    • B. 65 litres
    • C. 85 litres
    • D. 105 litres
    • E. 135 litres.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Disinfection of drinking water, is done to remove

    • Options
    • A. odour
    • B. bacterias
    • C. turbidity
    • D. colour.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The factor affecting per capita demand, is

    • Options
    • A. size of the city
    • B. climatic conditions
    • C. pressure in water mains
    • D. cost of water
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. If V is total consumption of water in litres for a population of N individuals, per capita consumption or water allowance for the water supply Q, is given by

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. The underground sources of water, is from

    • Options
    • A. wells
    • B. springs
    • C. infiltration wells
    • D. storage reservoirs
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. Excess quantities of iron and manganese in water, cause discolouration of clothes
    • B. Lead and barium salts have toxic effect
    • C. Arsenic and selenium are poisonous to human health
    • D. Higher copper content affects the lungs
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss


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