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  • Question
  • Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :


  • Options
  • A. Free surface ground water is subjected to atmospheric pressure
  • B. Water table surface rises and falls with seasons
  • C. Depth of water table is directly proportional to the rate of drawal of water
  • D. Level of water table remains stationary
  • E. None of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • Level of water table remains stationary 


  • Water Supply Engineering problems


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    • 1. The most commonly used chemical for dechlorination of water, is

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    • A. sodium thiosulphate
    • B. sodium bisulphate
    • C. sodium sulphite
    • D. sulphur-dioxide
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. In the equation of a logistic curve of population growth, the constant m is

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    • A. Ps x P
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. KPs .
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    • 3. Maximum threshold number permitted for indicating the odour of public water supplies, is

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    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • E. 5
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    • 4. Critical time for developing a water hammer, is the time required for

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    • A. closing the valve
    • B. the wave to travel from valve to the reservoir
    • C. the wave to travel from the valve to the reservoir and back
    • D. none of these.
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    • 5. The four major water supply distribution systems, are

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    • A. dead end, tree, grid iron and reticulation
    • B. dead end, tree, grid iron and circular
    • C. tree, grid iron, ring and radial
    • D. tree, reticulation, circular and ring.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Water gets evaporated from water surfaces and land surfaces, get converted into water drops at lower temperatures, flows over ground surface and finally meets its source, i.e. lake, sea, etc. This entire process is generally known as

    • Options
    • A. hydrological cycle
    • B. water cycle
    • C. evaporation and precipitation cycle
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The valve shown in the below figure, is generally known as

    • Options
    • A. air valve
    • B. pressure relief valve
    • C. sluice valve
    • D. none of these.
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    • 8. Pressure exerted at 90° bend in a pipe of cross-sectional area A and carrying water with a velocity V under a pressure p, is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 9. Cast iron pipes are generally preferred to, because

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    • A. of moderate cost
    • B. of ease to join
    • C. of durability
    • D. of longer life
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The fire demand for a city of 50, 000 population, according to Godrich formula, is

    • Options
    • A. 40 mld
    • B. 42 mld
    • C. 44 mld
    • D. 48 mld.
    • Discuss


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