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If the diameter of a sewer is 100 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity, is
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A. 1 in 60
B. 1 in 100
C. 1 in 120
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
1 in 60
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1. Oxidation process results in the formation of
Options
A. carbon dioxide
B. nitrates
C. sulphates
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
2. Before discharging the foul sewage into rivers, it is generally treated by
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A. screening
B. sedimentation
C. oxidation
D. sludge digestion and disinfection
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. Boussinesq's equation for ascertaining unit pressure at a depth
H
on sewers due to traffic loads, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
E. none of these.
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4.
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
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A. ?
D
8/3
= 4
b
8/3
B. ?
D
3/8
= 4
b
3/8
C. ?
D
2/3
= 4
b
2/3
D. ?
D
3/2
= 4
b
3/2
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: ?
D
8/3
= 4
b
8/3
5. The width of a settling tank with 2 hour detention period for treating sewage 378 cu m per hour, is
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A. 5 m
B. 5.5 m
C. 6 m
D. 6.5 m
E. 7 m.
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Correct Answer: 7 m.
6. As compared to fresh river water, sea water contains oxygen
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A. 10% less
B. 20% less
C. 10% more
D. 20% more.
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Correct Answer: 20% less
7. Which one of the following resists hydrogen sulphide corrosion
Options
A. R.C.C.
B. Glazed stone wares
C. Asbestos cement
D. Glazed ware.
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Correct Answer: Glazed ware.
8. Dry weather flow is :
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A. average daily rate of flow
B. average monthly rate of flow
C. average annual rate of flow
D. water supply allowance per capita
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: water supply allowance per capita
9. In 1000 kg of sewage, the total solids approximate
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A. 0.5 to 1.0 kg
B. 1 kg to 2.0 kg
C. 5 kg to 7.5 kg
D. 7.5 kg to 10 kg.
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Correct Answer: 0.5 to 1.0 kg
10. If D.O. concentration falls down to zero in any natural drainage, it indicates the zone of
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A. degradation
B. active decomposition
C. recovery
D. cleaner water
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: active decomposition
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