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  • Question
  • Alkalinity in water may be caused due to


  • Options
  • A. calcium and magnesium bicarbonates
  • B. sodium carbonate
  • C. potassium carbonate
  • D. calcium hydroxide
  • E. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


  • Water Supply Engineering problems


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    • 1. According to Godrich the ratio of peak demand rate to mean demand is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. From the surface of reservoir, evaporation may be minimised by sprinkling

    • Options
    • A. Spirit
    • B. Hydrochloric acid
    • C. Acetyl alcohol
    • D. Methane
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. The ratio of the total sediment deposited in the reservoir to the total sediment flowing in the river, is called trap efficiency
    • B. The ratio of the reservoir capacity to the total inflow of water in it, is generally called capacity inflow ratio
    • C. Small capacity reservoirs on large rivers generally, silt less
    • D. Large capacity reservoirs on small rivers generally silt more
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The maximum non-verticality of the bore of a well 200 m deep, may be permitted up to

    • Options
    • A. 25 cm
    • B. 50 cm
    • C. 75 cm
    • D. 100 cm
    • E. 150 cm.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Open channels supported over tres-les, are generally known as

    • Options
    • A. raised canals
    • B. acqueducts
    • C. syphons
    • D. flumes.
    • Discuss
    • 6. For least effect on the water table, the tube wells must be dug one in every

    • Options
    • A. 0.5 sq km
    • B. 0.75 sq km
    • C. 1.0 sq km
    • D. 1.25 sq km
    • E. 1.5 sq km.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

    • Options
    • A. Due to boiling, the bacterias present in water can be destroyed
    • B. Lime may be used for softening hard water
    • C. Excess lime when added to water, raises the pH value of water
    • D. the bacterias do not survive in water having pH value exceeding 9.5
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. In rapid sand filters the ratio of length and diameter of the lateral, should not be greater than

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 15
    • C. 20
    • D. 25
    • Discuss
    • 9. Per capita demand of water is calculated in litres

    • Options
    • A. per person per day
    • B. per person per month
    • C. per person per year
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The maximum permissible hardness for public supplies is

    • Options
    • A. 95 mg/litre
    • B. 105 mg/litre
    • C. 115 mg/litre
    • D. 125 mg/litre
    • E. 150 mg/litre.
    • Discuss


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