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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
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Correct Answer: Dust catcher (gravity type)
2. Main pollutants released from iron & steel industry is
Options
A. CO, CO
2
& SO
2
.
B. H
2
S, NO & SO
3
.
C. CO
2
, H
2
S & NO
2
.
D. SO
3
, NO
2
& CO
2
.
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Correct Answer: CO, CO
2
& SO
2
.
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).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
4. TLV of mercury in potable (drinking) water is about __________ ppm.
Options
A. 0.001
B. 0.1
C. 1
D. 5
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Correct Answer: 0.001
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
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Correct Answer: 170
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
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Correct Answer: Activated carbon adsorption
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.
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Correct Answer: radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate).
8. Presence of excess flourine in water causes
Options
A. dental cavity
B. tooth decay
C. fluorosis
D. respiratory disease
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Correct Answer: fluorosis
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
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Correct Answer: acetylene
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).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) & (c).
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