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  • If the peak discharge of a storm water drain (S.W. Drain) is e.xpected to exceed 150 cumecs, the free board to be provided, is


  • Options
  • A. 100 cm
  • B. 90 cm
  • C. 80 cm
  • D. 50 cm.

  • Correct Answer
  • 100 cm 


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    • 1. Afive day B.O.D. at 15°C of the sewage of a town is 100 kg/day. If the 5 day B.O.D. per head at 15°C for standard sewage is 0.1 kg/day, the population equivalent is

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 1000
    • C. 5000
    • D. 10000
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    • 2. For trunk sewers more than 1.25 m in diameter, the ratio of the maximum daily sewage flow to the average daily sewage flow is assumed

    • Options
    • A. 1.5
    • B. 2.0
    • C. 2.5
    • D. 3.0
    • E. 3.5
    • Discuss
    • 3. Water content of sewage is about

    • Options
    • A. 90%
    • B. 95%
    • C. 99%
    • D. 9.9%.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Chezy's constant C in the formula V = C rs depends upon

    • Options
    • A. size of the sewer
    • B. shape of the sewer
    • C. roughness of sewer surface
    • D. hydraulic characteristics of sewer
    • E. all the above.
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    • 5. The design period in years for pumping plants, is

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2 to 3
    • C. 3 to 5
    • D. 5 to 10
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    • 6. For a grit chamber, if the recommended velocity of flow is 0.2 m/sec and detention period is 2 minutes, the length of the tank, is

    • Options
    • A. 16 m
    • B. 20 m
    • C. 24 m
    • D. 30 m.
    • Discuss
    • 7. At the junction of sewers

    • Options
    • A. top of smaller sewer is kept lower
    • B. top of larger sewer is kept lower
    • C. tops of both the sewers are at the same level
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The pH value of fresh sewage is usually

    • Options
    • A. equal to 7
    • B. more than 7
    • C. less than 7
    • D. equal to zero.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Depletion of ozone layer in the outer atmosphere may cause

    • Options
    • A. lung cancer
    • B. skin cancer
    • C. bronchitis
    • D. heart disorder.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The density of population over 40 hectares is 250/hectare. If water supply demand per day is 200 litres and sewage discharge is 80% of water supply, the sewage flow in sewers of separate system, is

    • Options
    • A. 0.05552 cumec
    • B. 0.05554 cumec
    • C. 0.05556 cumec
    • D. 0.0556 cumec
    • E. 0.0558 cumec.
    • Discuss


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