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The disintegrating pump in which solid matter is broken up before passing out, is
Options
A. centrifugal pump
B. reciprocating pump
C. pneumatic ejector
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
centrifugal pump
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1. 1000 kg of sewage contains
Options
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.
2. The value of Chezy's constant
is used in
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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
3. For detecting the nitrates in sewage, the colour may be developed by adding
Options
A. Pottassium permanganate
B. Sulphuric acid and napthamine
C. Phenol-di-sulphuric acid and pottassium hydroxide
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: Phenol-di-sulphuric acid and pottassium hydroxide
4. The quantity of liquid waste which flows in sewers during the period of rainfall, is known
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A. sanitary sewage
B. industrial waste
C. storm sewage
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: storm sewage
5. In a grit chamber of a sewage treatment plant,
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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.
6. 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
7. 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.
8. The sewage treatment units in which anaerobic decomposition of organic matter is used, are called
Options
A. imhoff tanks
B. trickling filters
C. sludge sedimentation tanks
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: trickling filters
9. The normal values of over flow rates for sedimentation tanks using coagulent, ranges between
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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.
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Correct Answer: 50, 000 to 60, 000 litres/sqm/day
10. To ensure that the hogging bending moment at two points of suspension of a pile of length
L
equals the sagging moment at its centre, the distances of the points of suspension from either end, is
Options
A. 0.107
L
B. 0.207
L
C. 0.307
L
D. 0.407
L
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Correct Answer: 0.207
L
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