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Chlorination of water does not remove
Options
A. ammonia content
B. B.O.D.
C. organic matter content
D. dissolved oxygen.
Correct Answer
dissolved oxygen.
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1. For a network of distribution pipes of a proposed township shown in the below figure, the layout of distribution system, is
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A. dead end system
B. grid-iron system
C. ring system
D. radial system.
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Correct Answer: radial system.
2. Water is distributed to consumers by gravitational system, in
Options
A. Dehradun
B. Bombay
C. Delhi
D. Calcutta
E. Both (a) and (b).
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b).
3. 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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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. Maximum permissible colour for domestic water supplies, based on Cobalt scale, is
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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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Correct Answer: 20 P.P.M.
5. 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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Correct Answer: dead end system.
6. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :
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A. The flow in strainer type wells is radial
B. The flow in cavity type wells in spherical
C. In strainer type wells, area of flow depends upon the length of the strainer pipe
D. In cavity type wells, area of flow depends upon the size of the cavity
E. None of these.
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Correct Answer: In strainer type wells, area of flow depends upon the length of the strainer pipe
7. For the prediction of future population of a city, the factor to be considered, is
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A. births
B. deaths
C. migrants
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. Asbestos pipes are joined by means of
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A. flanged joint
B. flexible joint
C. dresser coupling joint
D. simplex joint
E. socket and spigot joint.
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Correct Answer: simplex joint
9. The dilution ratio at which the odour is hardly detectable is generally called threshold odour number and for public supplies it should not exceed
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A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
E. 10
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Correct Answer: 3
10. Water may not contain much impurities if its source is
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A. reservoirs
B. stream flowing in plains
C. lakes in lower regions
D. spring along hill slopes
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: spring along hill slopes
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