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  • The maximum permissible chloride content in treated water of public water supplies should not exceed


  • Options
  • A. 50 P.P.M.
  • B. 100 P.P.M.
  • C. 150 P.P.M.
  • D. 200 P.P.M.
  • E. 250 P.P.M.

  • Correct Answer
  • 250 P.P.M. 


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    • 1. In distribution pipes, air valves are provided at

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    • A. lower points
    • B. junction points
    • C. higher points
    • D. any where.
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    • 2. The total domestic consumption in a city water supply, is assumed

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    • A. 20%
    • B. 30%
    • C. 40%
    • D. 60%.
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    • 3. If average volume of sediment deposits is one-tenth million cubic metres per year in a reservoir of total capacity 10 million cubic metres, the dead storage will be filled up, in

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    • A. 10 years
    • B. 15 years
    • C. 20 years
    • D. 25 years
    • E. 50 years.
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    • 4. Ground water from artesian wells

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    • A. contains no suspended materials
    • B. contains dissolved salts
    • C. may be saltish and hard
    • D. generally require lesser treatment
    • E. all the above.
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    • 5. Normal values of overflow rate for sedimentation tanks using coagulants in litres/hr/m2 , generally range between

    • Options
    • A. 250 to 500
    • B. 500 to 750
    • C. 750 to 1000
    • D. 1000 to 1250
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    • 6. The bacterias which may survive with or without free oxygen, are called

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    • A. Aerobic bacterias
    • B. Anaerobic bacterias
    • C. Faculative bacteria's
    • D. None of these.
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    • 7. The most important and widely used tube well in India, is

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    • A. strainer well
    • B. cavity well
    • C. slotted well
    • D. perforated pipe well.
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    • 8. For a city developed haphazardly, the layout of distribution pipes preferred to, is

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    • A. ring system
    • B. radial system
    • C. grid iron system
    • D. dead end system.
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    • 9. Maximum permissible colour for domestic water supplies, based on Cobalt scale, is

    • Options
    • A. 5 P.P.M.
    • B. 10 P.P.M.
    • C. 15 P.P.M.
    • D. 20 P.P.M.
    • E. 25 P.P.M.
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    • 10. In centrifugal pump installation,

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    • A. pump is properly primed before starting
    • B. the diameter of the pipe at inlet as well as at outlet, is kept smaller than the delivery pipe
    • C. the foot valve fitted at the bottom end of the suction pipe, prevents the movement of water from the pump when it is stopped
    • D. the motor may burn out if it is started with empty delivery pipe and with open gate valve
    • E. all the above.
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