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  • Question
  • In a trickling filter


  • Options
  • A. filtration process is used
  • B. biological action is used
  • C. neither (a) nor (b)
  • D. both (a) and (b).

  • Correct Answer
  • biological action is used 


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    • 1. Acid regression stage of sludge digestion at a temperature 21°C extends over a period of

    • Options
    • A. 15 days
    • B. 30 days
    • C. 60 days
    • D. 90 days.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Faculative bacterias survive in

    • Options
    • A. the presence of oxygen
    • B. the absence of oxygen
    • C. both cases (a) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 3. The temperature affects the

    • Options
    • A. biological activity of bacterias in sewage
    • B. solubility of gases in sewage
    • C. viscosity of sewage
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. The mixture of water and waste products, is called sewage
    • B. The treated sewage effluents, are generally used for irrigating the crops
    • C. The process of collecting, treating and disposing off the sewage, is called sewerage
    • D. The old convergency system was definitely better than water carried sewerage system
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. For a continuous flow type of sedimentation tanks

    • Options
    • A. width of the tank is normally kept about 6 m
    • B. length of the tank is normally kept 4 to 5 times the width
    • C. maximum horizontal flow velocity is limited to 0.3 m/minute
    • D. capacity of the tank for 24 hours, is kept equal to maximum daily flow of sewage
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Setting out the alignments of sewers may start from

    • Options
    • A. city
    • B. out-fall
    • C. tail end
    • D. any point.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The normal value of over flow rates for plain primary sedimentation tanks, ranges between

    • Options
    • A. 25, 000 to 35, 000 litres/sqm/day
    • B. 40, 000 to 50, 000 litres/sqm/day
    • C. 50, 000 to 60, 000 litres/sqm/day
    • D. 80, 000 to 100, 000 litres/sqm/day
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The asbestos cement sewers are

    • Options
    • A. light in weight
    • B. not structurally strong to bear large compressive stress
    • C. susceptible to corrosion by sulphuric acid
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The sewer which collects the discharge from a collecting system and delivers it to a treatment plant, is known

    • Options
    • A. house sewer
    • B. lateral sewer
    • C. branch sewer
    • D. sewer outfall.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. Small sewers are cleaned by flushing
    • B. Medium sewers are cleaned by cane rodding
    • C. Medium sewers may be cleaned by pills
    • D. Large sewers are cleaned by removing the deposited materials
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss


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