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  • Hard water for public water supply is discarded because


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  • A. it consumes more soap
  • B. it contains lot of turbidity
  • C. it contains pathogenic bacterias
  • D. it possesses bad taste and odour
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • it consumes more soap 


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    • 1. The run off is affected by

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    • A. size of the basin
    • B. shape of the basin
    • C. elevation of the water shed
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Pressure exerted by fully saturated air, is known

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    • A. partial pressure
    • B. vapour pressure
    • C. saturation vapour pressure
    • D. saturation pressure
    • E. (c) and (d) of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Knowledge of hydrology is necessary for civil engineers for

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    • A. designing and construction of irrigation structures
    • B. designing and construction of bridges and culverts
    • C. flood control works
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. A river is said to be of uniform section if in its section

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    • A. a segment of a circle can be fitted
    • B. a parabolic section can be fitted
    • C. a rectangular section can be fitted
    • D. a trapezoidal section can be fitted
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. A control meter is preferred to a weir because

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    • A. it measures the discharge even in silt laiden streams
    • B. the velocity of approach of the channel increases above the control, and thus removes the silt completely
    • C. it is not damaged by floating debris
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Rapid gravity filter can only remove turbidity of water upto

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    • A. 15 to 25 gm/litre
    • B. 25 to 30 gm/litre
    • C. 30 to 35 cm/litre
    • D. 35 to 40 gm/litre
    • E. 50 gm/litre.
    • Discuss
    • 7. One degree of hardness of water means a content of salts of

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    • A. 10.25 mg/litre
    • B. 12.25 mg/litre
    • C. 14.25 mg/litre
    • D. 16.25 mg/litre.
    • E. 20 mg/litre.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Mostly used coagulant, is

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    • A. chlorine
    • B. alum
    • C. lime
    • D. bleaching powder.
    • Discuss
    • 9. If p is total internal pressure, d is diameter of pressure conduit and t is thickness of conduit, the Hoop's stress is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Hard water contains

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    • A. calcium
    • B. magnesium bicarbonates
    • C. magnesium sulphate
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss


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