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- Question
D is the diameter of a circular sewer and ? is the side of a square section sewer. If both are hydraulically equivalent, the relationship which holds good, is
Options- A. ?D8/3 = 4 b8/3
- B. ?D3/8 = 4 b3/8
- C. ?D2/3 = 4 b2/3
- D. ?D3/2 = 4 b3/2
- E. none of these.
- Correct Answer
- ?D8/3 = 4 b8/3
- 1. The width of a settling tank with 2 hour detention period for treating sewage 378 cu m per hour, is
Options- A. 5 m
- B. 5.5 m
- C. 6 m
- D. 6.5 m
- E. 7 m. Discuss
- 2. The sewage treatment in septic tanks is due to
Options- A. anaerobic decomposition
- B. aerobic decomposition
- C. parasitic decomposition
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 3. 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
- 4. 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
- 5. 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
- 6. Boussinesq's equation for ascertaining unit pressure at a depth H on sewers due to traffic loads, is
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 7. Before discharging the foul sewage into rivers, it is generally treated by
Options- A. screening
- B. sedimentation
- C. oxidation
- D. sludge digestion and disinfection
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 8. Oxidation process results in the formation of
Options- A. carbon dioxide
- B. nitrates
- C. sulphates
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 9. If the diameter of a sewer is 100 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity, is
Options- A. 1 in 60
- B. 1 in 100
- C. 1 in 120
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 10. As compared to fresh river water, sea water contains oxygen
Options- A. 10% less
- B. 20% less
- C. 10% more
- D. 20% more. Discuss
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Correct Answer: 7 m.
Correct Answer: anaerobic decomposition
Correct Answer: used to remove the grease and oil
Correct Answer: ?w . r . S
Correct Answer: specially suited to pressure pipes
Correct Answer:
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: 1 in 60
Correct Answer: 20% less
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