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  • Air inlet valve in water mains, is generally provided at


  • Options
  • A. summit of the pipe
  • B. upstream of sluice valve
  • C. down stream of sluice valve
  • D. valley of the pipe
  • E. both (a) and (c) of above.

  • Correct Answer
  • both (a) and (c) of above. 


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    • 1. The population of a city in 2000 is 50,000. The average increase in population over last 8 decades is 7500 and average incremental increase during 8 decades is 750. The population of the city based on incremental method, in the year 2020 will be

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    • A. 55,000
    • B. 60,500
    • C. 66,500
    • D. 72,500
    • E. 76,500
    • Discuss
    • 2. In plain sedimentation tanks under normal conditions, impurities are removed upto

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    • A. 60%
    • B. 70%
    • C. 80%
    • D. 90%.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The bed slope in slow sand filters, is generally kept

    • Options
    • A. 1 in 50
    • B. 1 in 75
    • C. 1 in 100
    • D. 1 : 200
    • Discuss
    • 4. The diameter of pipes in bath rooms and lavatories in domestic water supply, is

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    • A. 6 mm
    • B. 12 mm
    • C. 18 mm
    • D. 24 mm.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Run off is the quantity of water which flows

    • Options
    • A. in sewer pipes
    • B. due to leakage in pipes
    • C. in rivers
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

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    • A. Iron salts produce heavy flocs and hence remove more suspended matter
    • B. Iron salts remove hydrogen sulphides
    • C. Iron salts can be used over a limited range of pH values
    • D. Iron salts impart corrosiveness to water.
    • Discuss
    • 7. S1 and S2 are the draw downs in an observation well at times t1 and t2 after pumping. For discharge Q and coefficient of transmissibility T, the relationship, is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Efficiency of removing bacterias from raw water by a slow sand filter, is

    • Options
    • A. 80% to 81%
    • B. 85% to 86%
    • C. 90% to 97%
    • D. 98% to 99%.
    • Discuss
    • 9. De-chlorination is followed by

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    • A. post-chlorination
    • B. pre-chlorination
    • C. double-chlorination
    • D. super-chlorination.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The duration of contact of chlorine with water before it is served to the first consumer, should be at least

    • Options
    • A. 10 to 15 minutes
    • B. 15 to 20 minutes
    • C. 20 to 30 minutes
    • D. 30 to 40 minutes
    • E. one hour.
    • Discuss


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