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After cleaning a slow sand filter, the filtered water is not used for
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A. 6 hours to 12 hours
B. 12 hours to 18 hours
C. 18 hours to 24 hours
D. 24 hours to 36 hours
E. 48 hours.
Correct Answer
24 hours to 36 hours
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1. Hard water contains
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A. calcium
B. magnesium bicarbonates
C. magnesium sulphate
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
2. 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.
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3. Mostly used coagulant, is
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A. chlorine
B. alum
C. lime
D. bleaching powder.
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Correct Answer: alum
4. 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.
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Correct Answer: 14.25 mg/litre
5. 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.
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Correct Answer: 35 to 40 gm/litre
6. Hardness of water is caused due to
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A. calcium sulphate
B. magnesium sulphate
C. calcium nitrates
D. calcium bicarbonates
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
7. Gravity conduits for carrying water from the source are
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A. canals
B. flumes
C. acqueducts
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. During treatment of water, sedimentation is done
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A. before filtration
B. after filtration
C. simultaneously with filtration
D. along with chlorination.
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Correct Answer: before filtration
9. Percussion drilling is unsuitable in
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A. unconsolidated sand
B. unconsolidated gravel
C. quick sand
D. consolidated rocks.
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Correct Answer: consolidated rocks.
10. While determining the yield of open wells by the pumping test
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A. velocity of recharging water, increases with depression head
B. depression head resulting at critical velocity, is called critical depression head
C. working head is generally limited to
rd of the critical depression head
D. maximum safe yield of an open well, is expected at critical depression head.
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Correct Answer: maximum safe yield of an open well, is expected at critical depression head.
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