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  • Question
  • Rate of flow of sewage is generally assumed


  • Options
  • A. more than the rate of water supply
  • B. equal to the rate of water supply
  • C. less than the rate of water supply
  • D. at 150 litres per capita.

  • Correct Answer
  • less than the rate of water supply 


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    • 1. The liquid wastes from kitchens, bath rooms and wash basins, is not called

    • Options
    • A. liquid waste
    • B. sullage
    • C. sewage
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Fresh sewage may become stale in

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    • A. one hour
    • B. two to three hours
    • C. three to four hours
    • D. six hours.
    • E. ten hours.
    • Discuss
    • 3. If the depth of partial flow in a sewer of diameter 2 m, is 50 cm, its wetted perimeter is

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    • A. ?
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. Indore method of composting involves decomposition under aerobic conditions
    • B. Bangalore method of composting involves decomposing under anaerobic conditions
    • C. Fully stabilised refuse by the Bangalore method of compositing is a powdery mass called humus
    • D. all of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The algae dies out in the zone of

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    • A. degradation
    • B. active decomposition
    • C. recovery
    • D. cleaner water.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which one of the following tests is used for testing sewer pipes :

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    • A. water test
    • B. ball test
    • C. mirror test
    • D. all of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Hydraulic mean radius is

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    • A. mean radius of sewer
    • B. difference in heads between two points in circular pipes
    • C. mean of radii in a pipe line of varying cross-sections
    • D. cross-sectional area/wetted perimeter.
    • Discuss
    • 8. A sewer running partially full and hurried with back filled, fails in compression due to

    • Options
    • A. weight of the pipe
    • B. weight of the back fill
    • C. superimposed traffic loads
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. In septic tanks,

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    • A. free board of 0.3 m may be provided
    • B. the baffles or tees are extended up to top level of scum
    • C. the clear space between the baffle top and covering slab is about 7.5 cm
    • D. the inlet is kept 30 cm below the sewage line and outlet is kept at a level 40% depth of the sewage
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. To prevent settling down of sewage both at the bottom and on the sides of a large sewer, self-cleaning velocity recommended for Indian conditions, is

    • Options
    • A. 0.50 m/sec
    • B. 0.60 m/sec
    • C. 0.70 m/sec
    • D. 0.75 m/sec
    • E. 1.0 m/sec.
    • Discuss


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