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If the depletion of oxygen is found to be 2.5 mg/litre after incubating 2.5 ml of sewage diluted to 250 ml for 5 days at 20°C, B.O.D. of the sewage is
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A. 50 mg/l
B. 100 mg/l
C. 150 mg/l
D. 200 mg/l
E. 250 mg/l.
Correct Answer
250 mg/l.
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1. A manhole is classified as shallow if its depth is between
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A. 0.4 to 0.5 m
B. 0.5 to 0.7 m
C. 0.7 to 0.9 m
D. 0.9 to 1.20 m
E. 1.2 to 1.50 m.
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Correct Answer: 0.7 to 0.9 m
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. It is customary to design a sewer for D.W.F. on the basis of
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A. average demand
B. twice the average demand
C. thrice the average demand
D. four times the average demand.
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Correct Answer: thrice the average demand
7. The detention period for plain sedimentation water tanks, is usually
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A. 4 to 8 hours
B. 8 to 16 hours
C. 16 to 24 hours
D. 24 to 36 hours.
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Correct Answer: 4 to 8 hours
8. Sewer ventilating columns are generally placed at
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A. distances 150 m to 300 m
B. upper ends of branch sewers
C. every change in the size of sewers
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
9. In case of Imhoff tanks,
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A. the shape is rectangular
B. detention period is 2 hours
C. the velocity of flow is restricted to 0.30 m/minute
D. surface loading is limited to 30, 000 litres/m of plan area per day
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. The materials separated by screens, is called screenings
B. The screenings are disposed off either by burning or by burial or by dumping
C. The process of burning the screenings, is called incineration
D. The process of burning the screenings, is known as compositing
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
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