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Disinfection of water with ozone is not good because
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A. it vanishes before water reaches the consumers
B. it removes the colour, taste and odour from water as bacterias
C. it adds taste to the water
D. it is more efficient than chlorine in killing bacterias
E. none of these.
Correct Answer
it is more efficient than chlorine in killing bacterias
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1. The main process to purify water by filtration, is
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A. mechanical straining
B. flocculation and sedimentation
C. biological metabolism
D. electronic change
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
2. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. The internal pressure within a pipe, is caused due to water head and hammer pressure
B. The internal pressure in a pipe running full is equal to vertical ordinate between hydraulic gradient line and centre of the pipe
C. In pressure pipes with water at rest, the pressure is equal to water head
D. Sudden closure of a valve, causes the water hammer pressure
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
3. Quality of water is said to be good if it is
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A. free from suspended matter
B. colourless
C. free from pathogenic organism
D. tasteless
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. The standard B.O.D. at 20&Deg;C, is taken for the consumption in
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A. one day
B. 2 days
C. 3 days
D. 4 days
E. 5 days.
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Correct Answer: 5 days.
5. An area is declared drought affected if its mean rainfall is less than
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A. 50%
B. 60%
C. 75%
D. 80%
E. 85%.
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Correct Answer: 85%.
6. The main draw-back of centrifugal pump, is
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A. necessity of priming
B. discharge from pump varies with the load of water
C. for high heads, efficiency is low up to 50%
D. the suction lift is limited to 6 m
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
7. The equation
in which
Q
is yearly run off in cm,
P
is yearly total rainfall in cm,
H
is difference of R.L.s. of lowest and highest points and
A
is area of catchment in square metres, is known as
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A. English formula
B. Khosla's formula
C. Justin's formula
D. Vermule's formula.
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Correct Answer: Justin's formula
8. A pressure conduit laid under ground, may not be subjected to
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A. internal pressure of water
B. pressure due to external load
C. longitudinal temperature stress
D. longitudinal stresses due to unbalanced pressure to bends
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: longitudinal temperature stress
9. The best process of disinfection of public water supply, is by
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A. boiling
B. chlorination
C. adding lime
D. adding zone.
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Correct Answer: chlorination
10. E. Coli bacterias die in water having pH greater than
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A. 5.5
B. 6.5
C. 7.5
D. 8.5
E. 9.5
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Correct Answer: 9.5
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