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  • Question
  • A nuisance is experienced in diluting water if dilution factor is less than


  • Options
  • A. 100
  • B. 60
  • C. 40
  • D. 20
  • E. 10

  • Correct Answer
  • 20 


  • Waste Water Engineering problems


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    • 1. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

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    • A. The process of decomposing the organic matter under controlled anaerobic conditions, is called sludge digestion
    • B. Sludge digestion is carried out in sludge tank
    • C. The gases produced in sludge digestion process, contain 75% carbon dioxide
    • D. The gases produced in sludge digestion process, contain 75% methane.
    • Discuss
    • 2. In septic tanks, decomposition of organic bacteria, is done by

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    • A. anaerobic bacteria
    • B. aerobic bacteria
    • C. both types of bacterias
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Imhoff cone is used to determine

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    • A. settlable solids
    • B. suspended solids
    • C. dissolved solids
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. The boning rod is used for checking the levels of the sewer inverts
    • B. Manhole covers are made circular for the convenience of the cleaning staff
    • C. A manhole is classified as deep manhole if its depth is more than 1.5 m
    • D. A manhole is classified as shallow manhole if its depth is. less than 0.9 m
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Drop manholes at the junctions of sewer lines, are provided if

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    • A. invert level of a branch sewer is more than 60 cm that of the main sewer
    • B. sewer line runs along a main road
    • C. ordinary manhole cannot be built
    • D. two sewer lines intersect.
    • Discuss
    • 7. In sewage, the solids in mg per litre is

    • Options
    • A. 100 to 500
    • B. 500 to 1000
    • C. 1000 to 1500
    • D. 1500 to 2000
    • Discuss
    • 8. In case of sewer lines

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    • A. water test is carried out to check water tightness of the joints
    • B. test for straightness is carried out with the help of a lamp and mirror
    • C. obstruction test is carried out with the. help of smooth ball of diameter 13 mm
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Assertion (A) : The minimum self cleansing velocity in the sewer, at least once a day, must be generated.

      Reason (R) : If certain deposition takes place and is not removed, it obstructs free flow and causes further deposition leading to complete blocking of the sewer.


    • Options
    • A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    • B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    • C. A is true but R is false
    • D. A is false but R is true.
    • Discuss
    • 10. 3.0 ml of raw sewage is diluted to 300 ml. The D.O. concentration of the diluted sample at the beginning of the test was 8 mg/l. After 5 day-incubation at 20°C, the DO. concentration was 5 mg/l. The BOD of raw sewerage is

    • Options
    • A. 100 mg/l
    • B. 200 mg/l
    • C. 300 mg/l
    • D. 400 mg/l.
    • Discuss


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