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- Question
Pick out the wrong statement.
Options- A. Caustic embrittlement of boiler's metallic parts is caused by high concentration of caustic soda in boiler feed water.
- B. Cooling and freezing of water kills the bacteria present in it.
- C. With increasing boiler operating pressure of steam, the maximum allowable concentration of silica in feed water goes on decreasing.
- D. Dissolved oxygen content in high pressure boiler feed water should be nil.
- Correct Answer
- Cooling and freezing of water kills the bacteria present in it.
- 1. Dust collection efficiency of a cyclone separator depends upon its
Options- A. diameter.
- B. inlet gas velocity.
- C. overall height.
- D. all (a), (b) & (c). Discuss
- 2. Polluted water having low BOD are most economically treated in
Options- A. sedimentation tanks
- B. oxidation ponds
- C. sludge digester
- D. clarifier Discuss
- 3. Aerobic biological oxidation ponds used for the purification of polluted water
Options- A. destroys/removes pathogen from the sewage.
- B. is not very effective for nonbiodegradable substances (e.g. ABS) containing effluents.
- C. destroys/removes pathogen much more effectively if the sewage is chlorinated.
- D. all (a), (b) & (c). Discuss
- 4. H2S present in gaseous stream can be removed by adsorption on
Options- A. silica gel
- B. active carbon
- C. bog iron
- D. limestone powder Discuss
- 5. Replenishment of dissolved oxygen in water stream polluted with industrial waste occurs by
Options- A. natural aeration of water stream.
- B. photosynthetic action of algae.
- C. both (a) & (b).
- D. neither (a) nor (b). Discuss
- 6. Tolerable limit of nitrogen oxides in air is __________ ppm.
Options- A. 0.1
- B. 1
- C. 5
- D. 25 Discuss
- 7. Which of the following is the most detrimental for water used in high pressure boiler?
Options- A. Silica
- B. Turbidity
- C. Phenol
- D. Dissolved oxygen Discuss
- 8. Which is a secondary air pollutant?
Options- A. Photochemical smog
- B. Sulphur dioxide
- C. Nitrogen dioxide
- D. Dust particles Discuss
- 9. Bag filter design is predominantly dependent on gas temperature, as it affects the gas density & viscosity and the selection of filtering material. The pressure drop in a bag filter is
Options- A. inversely proportional to viscosity of gas.
- B. proportional to the viscosity & density of the gas.
- C. proportional to the pressure of the gas.
- D. both (b) and (c). Discuss
- 10. Persons working in cement plants and limestone quarries are more prone to disease like
Options- A. cancer
- B. asthma
- C. silicosis
- D. flourosis (bone disease) Discuss
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) & (c).
Correct Answer: oxidation ponds
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) & (c).
Correct Answer: bog iron
Correct Answer: both (a) & (b).
Correct Answer: 5
Correct Answer: Silica
Correct Answer: Photochemical smog
Correct Answer: both (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: silicosis
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