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  • Question
  • Assertion (A) : The determination of pH value of sewerage is important.

    Reason (R) : The efficiency of certain treatment methods depends upon the availability of pH value.


  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A 


  • Waste Water Engineering problems


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    • 1. In detritus tanks,

    • Options
    • A. flow velocity is kept 0.09 m/sec
    • B. detention period is kept 3 to 4 minutes
    • C. organic and inorganic materials are separated
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. To test chemical oxygen demand (C.O.D.) of sewage, organic matter is oxidised by pottassium dichromate in the presence of

    • Options
    • A. Hydrochloric acid
    • B. Sulphuric acid
    • C. Nitric acid
    • D. Citric acid.
    • Discuss
    • 3. A safety lamp when inserted in the upper portion of a manhole causes flames. It indicates the presence of

    • Options
    • A. Carbondioxide gas
    • B. Hydrogen sulphide gas
    • C. Methane gas
    • D. Petrol vapours.
    • Discuss
    • 4. If a paper moistened with lead acetate for five minutes when placed in manhole turns black. The sewer certainly contains

    • Options
    • A. Hydrogen sulphide
    • B. Carbon dioxide
    • C. Methane
    • D. Oxygen
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The arrangement made for passing the sewer line below an obstruction below the hydraulic gradient lines called

    • Options
    • A. inverted syphon
    • B. depressed sewer
    • C. sag pipe
    • D. all of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. With self cleansing velocity in sewers

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    • A. silting occurs at bottom
    • B. scouring occurs at bottom
    • C. both silting and scouring occur at bottom
    • D. neither silting nor scouring occurs at bottom.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Stone ware pipes are

    • Options
    • A. highly resistant to sulphide corrosion
    • B. highly impervious
    • C. hydraulically efficient because of their smooth interior surface
    • D. specially suited to pressure pipes
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. If ?w is the unit weight of water, r the hydraulic mean depth of the sewer and S the bed slope of the sewer, then the tractive force exerted by flowing water, is

    • Options
    • A. ?w . r . S
    • B. ?w r1/2 . S
    • C. ?w r S
    • D. ?w r2/3 S
    • Discuss
    • 9. Skimming tanks are

    • Options
    • A. used to remove the grease and oil
    • B. those from which sludge is skimmed out
    • C. tanks provided with self-cleansing screens
    • D. improved version of grit chambers.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The sewage treatment in septic tanks is due to

    • Options
    • A. anaerobic decomposition
    • B. aerobic decomposition
    • C. parasitic decomposition
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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