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  • Question
  • Siderosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of __________ dust.


  • Options
  • A. coal
  • B. silica
  • C. iron
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • iron 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. Which of the following dust collection equipments is the least efficient (for sub-micronic particles)?

    • Options
    • A. Dust catcher (gravity type)
    • B. Cyclone separator
    • C. Bag filter
    • D. Hollow wet scrubber
    • Discuss
    • 2. Main pollutants released from iron & steel industry is

    • Options
    • A. CO, CO2 & SO2.
    • B. H2S, NO & SO3.
    • C. CO2, H2S & NO2.
    • D. SO3, NO2 & CO2.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Smoke is produced due to

    • Options
    • A. insufficient supply of combustion air and insufficient time for combustion.
    • B. poor quality of fuel and improper mixing of fuel & combustion air.
    • C. poor design & overloading of furnace.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 4. TLV of mercury in potable (drinking) water is about __________ ppm.

    • Options
    • A. 0.001
    • B. 0.1
    • C. 1
    • D. 5
    • Discuss
    • 5. Noise level heard at a distance of about 100 metres from a jet engine with after burner is about __________ decibels.

    • Options
    • A. 120
    • B. 140
    • C. 170
    • D. 200
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which is the best and the most effective method for the removal of organic contaminant present in the polluted water in very small quantity (say < 200 mg/litre)?

    • Options
    • A. Lagooning
    • B. Activated carbon adsorption
    • C. Biological oxidation pond
    • D. Chemical coagulation
    • Discuss
    • 7. Suspended solid present in the waste water generated in blast furnace gas cooling and cleaning plant is removed by

    • Options
    • A. biological oxygen pond.
    • B. radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate).
    • C. lagoons.
    • D. filtration.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Presence of excess flourine in water causes

    • Options
    • A. dental cavity
    • B. tooth decay
    • C. fluorosis
    • D. respiratory disease
    • Discuss
    • 9. The widest explosive limit is of __________ , thereby making it the most explosive gas.

    • Options
    • A. acetylene
    • B. petrol vapor
    • C. hydrogen
    • D. carbon monoxide
    • Discuss
    • 10. Inhalation of lead compounds present in automobile exhaust (using leaded petrol) causes

    • Options
    • A. blood poisoning.
    • B. anaemia.
    • C. nervous system disorder.
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss


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