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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.
Correct Answer
all of these.
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1. Rate of flow of sewage is generally assumed
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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.
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Correct Answer: less than the rate of water supply
2. The liquid wastes from kitchens, bath rooms and wash basins, is not called
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A. liquid waste
B. sullage
C. sewage
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: sewage
3. 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.
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Correct Answer: three to four hours
4. 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.
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5. 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.
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Correct Answer: all of these.
6. 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.
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Correct Answer: cross-sectional area/wetted perimeter.
7. A sewer running partially full and hurried with back filled, fails in compression due to
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A. weight of the pipe
B. weight of the back fill
C. superimposed traffic loads
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. 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.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
9. 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
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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.
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Correct Answer: 0.75 m/sec
10. The sewer pipe which carries sewage from a building for immediate disposal is
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A. house sewer
B. lateral sewer
C. intercepting sewer
D. main sewer.
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Correct Answer: house sewer
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