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For detecting the nitrates in sewage, the colour may be developed by adding
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A. Pottassium permanganate
B. Sulphuric acid and napthamine
C. Phenol-di-sulphuric acid and pottassium hydroxide
D. None of these.
Correct Answer
Phenol-di-sulphuric acid and pottassium hydroxide
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1. The quantity of liquid waste which flows in sewers during the period of rainfall, is known
Options
A. sanitary sewage
B. industrial waste
C. storm sewage
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: storm sewage
2. In a grit chamber of a sewage treatment plant,
Options
A. flow velocity 0.15 m to 0.3 m/sec is kept
B. depth of 0.9 m to 1.20 m is kept
C. one minute of detention period is kept
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following for allowing workers to enter sewers
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A. The particular manhole and one manhole on up stream and one manhole on down stream should remain open for 30 minutes
B. Proper tests for the presence of poisonous gases must be carried out
C. The men entering the manhole should be advised to smoke in the sewer
D. Warning signals should be erected
E. None of these.
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Correct Answer: The men entering the manhole should be advised to smoke in the sewer
4. The formula which accepts the value of rugosity coefficient
n
= 0.012 to be used in Manning's formula, is given by
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A. Bazin
B. Crimp and Bruge
C. William-Hazen
D. Kutter.
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Correct Answer: Crimp and Bruge
5. If a 2% solution of sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and the dissolved oxygen depletion was found to be 8 mg/l. The BOD of the sewage is
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A. 100 mg/l
B. 200 mg/l
C. 300 mg/l
D. 400 mg/l.
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Correct Answer: 400 mg/l.
6. The value of Chezy's constant
is used in
Options
A. Chezy's formula
B. Bazin's formula
C. Kutter's formula
D. Manning's formula.
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Correct Answer: Bazin's formula
7. 1000 kg of sewage contains
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A. 0.112 kg in suspension
B. 0.112 kg in solution
C. 0.225 kg in solution
D. 0.450 kg in suspension
E. both (a) and (c) of above.
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (c) of above.
8. The disintegrating pump in which solid matter is broken up before passing out, is
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A. centrifugal pump
B. reciprocating pump
C. pneumatic ejector
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: centrifugal pump
9. The most efficient cross-section of sewers in a combined sewerage system is
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A. parabolic
B. circular
C. rectangular
D. new egged.
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Correct Answer: circular
10. In a sludge tank, the gas mainly produced, is
Options
A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen
D. Carbon dioxide
E. Methane.
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Correct Answer: Methane.
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