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- Question
For design of sewers, percentage of sewage discharge is assumed
Options- A. 65 to 70%
- B. 70 to 75%
- C. 75 to 80%
- D. 85%.
- Correct Answer
- 75 to 80%
- 1. The gas evolved in sewers is
Options- A. Carbondioxide
- B. Hydrogen sulphide
- C. Methane
- D. All of these. Discuss
- 2. The sewerage system originates from
Options- A. house sewers
- B. lateral sewers
- C. branch sewers
- D. main sewers
- E. out fall sewers. Discuss
- 3. A well oxidized sewage contains nitrogen mainly as
Options- A. nitrates
- B. nitrites
- C. free ammonia
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 4. During putrifaction process of sewage the gas given off, is
Options- A. carbon dioxide
- B. hydrogen
- C. ammonia
- D. methane
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 5. The angle subtended by the surface of sewer water with partial flow, at sewer centre is 120°, the depth of sewerage is
Options- A. 20 cm
- B. 25 cm
- C. 40 cm
- D. 50 cm
- E. 60 cm. Discuss
- 6. For a peak discharge of 0.0157 cumec, with a velocity of 0.9 m/sec, the diameter of the sewer main, is
Options- A. 10 cm
- B. 12 cm
- C. 15 cm
- D. 18 cm
- E. 20 cm. Discuss
- 7. A circular sewer section is preferred to because
Options- A. it is cheaper in construction
- B. it provides maximum area for a given perimeter
- C. it provides maximum hydraulic mean depth
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 8. The sewer which transports the sewage to the point of treatment, is called
Options- A. house sewer
- B. out-fall sewer
- C. branch sewer
- D. lateral
- E. main sewer. Discuss
- 9. The porosity of sediments in sewer pipes, is usually taken as
Options- A. 0.010
- B. 0.011
- C. 0.012
- D. 0.013
- E. 0.020 Discuss
- 10. You are asked to design sewer pipes of diameters 0.4 m to 0.9 m at maximum flow, you will assume the sewer flow running at
Options- A. full depth
- B. half full
- C. two third full
- D. three fourth full. Discuss
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Correct Answer: All of these.
Correct Answer: house sewers
Correct Answer: nitrates
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: 50 cm
Correct Answer: 15 cm
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: out-fall sewer
Correct Answer: 0.013
Correct Answer: half full
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