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Lead acetate test in sewer manhole is done to test the presence of
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A. Methane gas
B. Hydrogen sulphide
C. Carbondioxide gas
D. Diesel vapours.
Correct Answer
Hydrogen sulphide
Waste Water Engineering problems
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1. Sluge banks are formed if sewage is disposed of in
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A. rivers
B. seas
C. lakes
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: seas
2. 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
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A. 0.05552 cumec
B. 0.05554 cumec
C. 0.05556 cumec
D. 0.0556 cumec
E. 0.0558 cumec.
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Correct Answer: 0.05556 cumec
3. Depletion of ozone layer in the outer atmosphere may cause
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A. lung cancer
B. skin cancer
C. bronchitis
D. heart disorder.
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Correct Answer: skin cancer
4. The pH value of fresh sewage is usually
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A. equal to 7
B. more than 7
C. less than 7
D. equal to zero.
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Correct Answer: more than 7
5. At the junction of sewers
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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.
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Correct Answer: none of these.
6. Dried sewage after treatment is used as
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A. fertilizer
B. building material
C. chemical for lowering B.O.D.
D. base material for paints.
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Correct Answer: fertilizer
7. The maximum diameter of sewers adopted in the designs is
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A. 1.0 m
B. 2.0 m
C. 3.0 m
D. 4.0 m.
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Correct Answer: 3.0 m
8. Lead caulked joints are used for laying
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A. stone ware pipes
B. earthern ware pipes
C. C.I. pipes
D. G.I. pipes.
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Correct Answer: earthern ware pipes
9. The design period of sewage treatment works in normally
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A. 5 - 10 years
B. 15 - 20 years
C. 30 - 40 years
D. 40 - 50 years.
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Correct Answer: 15 - 20 years
10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. The ratio of the quantity of the diluting water to that of the sewage, is known as dilution factor
B. The automatic purification of polluted water, is known self purification phenomenon
C. The photosynthesis is carried out in the presence of sun light
D. Grab sample is generally obtained from the surface where turbulence mixes the sewage particles
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
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