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Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Options
A. The larger the sewer in size, more will be velocity
B. The smaller the sewer in size, less will be velocity
C. The larger the sewer in size, no deposition will take place
D. The larger the sewer in size, deposition will take place.
Correct Answer
The larger the sewer in size, deposition will take place.
Waste Water Engineering problems
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1. The effluent of a septic tank is
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A. fit for discharge into any open drain
B. foul and contains dissolved and suspended solids
C. as good as that from a complete treatment
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: fit for discharge into any open drain
2. In a city the ratio of the drainage to sewage is 20, the percentage discharge passing through non-monsoon periods, is
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A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
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Correct Answer: 20
3. The settling velocity of the particles larger than 0.06 mm in a settling tank of depth 2.4 is 0.33 m per sec. The detention period recommended for the tank, is
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A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 1 hour and 30 minutes
D. 2 hours
E. 3 hours.
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Correct Answer: 2 hours
4. The digested sludge from septic tanks, is removed after a maximum period of
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A. 3 years
B. 3.5 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years.
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Correct Answer: 3 years
5. The ratio of the diameter of a circular section and the side of a square section hydraulically equivalent, is
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A. 1.095
B. 1.085
C. 1.075
D. 1.065
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Correct Answer: 1.095
6. The presence of free ammonia in sewage, is detected by
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A. boiling
B. adding pottassium permanganate
C. adding sulphuric acid
D. phenol-di-sulphuric acid.
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Correct Answer: boiling
7. The clarigesters are
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A. circular septic tanks
B. rectangular septic tanks
C. circular Imhoff double tanks with bottom hoppers
D. circular Imhoff double storey tanks without bottom hoppers.
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Correct Answer: circular Imhoff double storey tanks without bottom hoppers.
8. During preliminary treatment of a sewage
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A. Oil and grease are removed from skimming tanks
B. Floating materials are removed by screening
C. Girt and sand are removed by girt chambers
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
9. A drop manhole is provided if
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A. a sewer drops from a height
B. a branch sewer joins the main sewer at higher level
C. a lamp is inserted to check obstruction
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: a branch sewer joins the main sewer at higher level
10. Nitrogen cycle of sewage, is
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A. Liberation of ammonia-formation of nitrites-formation of nitrates-liberation of nitrogen
B. Liberation of nitrogen-liberation of ammonia-formation of nitrites- formation of nitrates
C. Liberation of nitrogen-formation of nitrates-formation of nitrites-liberation of ammonia
D. Formation of nitrates-formation of nitrites-liberation of nitrates-liberation of nitrates
E. None of these.
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Correct Answer: Liberation of ammonia-formation of nitrites-formation of nitrates-liberation of nitrogen
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