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  • MPN index is a measure of one of the following :


  • Options
  • A. Coliform bacteria
  • B. BOD5
  • C. Dissolved Oxygen Content
  • D. Hardness

  • Correct Answer
  • Coliform bacteria 


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    • 1. Maximum strain at the level of compression steel for a rectangular section having effective cover to compression steel as d' and neutral axis depth from compression face as xu is

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    • A. 0.0035 (1 - d'/xu)
    • B. 0.002 (1 - d'/xu)
    • C. 0.0035 (1 - xu/d')
    • D. 0.002 (1 - xu/d')
    • Discuss
    • 2. Critical factors for the activated sludge treatment process are

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    • A. maximum hourly flow rate.
    • B. maximum and minimum flow rate.
    • C. maximum hourly flow rate and maximum daily organic load.
    • D. minimum hourly flow rate and minimum daily organic load.
    • Discuss
    • 3. A trickling filter is primarily a :

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    • A. straining process to remove suspended solids from sewage
    • B. biological oxidation process to remove BOD from sewage
    • C. straining process to remove turbidity from water
    • D. straining process to remove bacteria from water
    • Discuss
    • 4. The values of liquid limit and plasticity index for soils having common geological origin in a rectricted locality usually define

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    • A. A zone above A-line
    • B. A straight line parallel to A-line
    • C. A straight line perpendicular to A-line
    • D. Points may be anywhere in the plasticity chart
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    • 5. The maximum shear stress in a solid shaft of circular cross-section having diameter d subjected to a torque T is ?. If the torque is increased by four times and the diameter of the shaft is increased by two times, the maximum shear stress in the shaft will be

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    • A. 2?
    • B. ?
    • C. ?/2
    • D. ?/4
    • Discuss
    • 6. Presence of ifluoride in water greater than permissible level of 1.5 mg/l causes

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    • A. cardiovascular disease
    • B. methemoglobinemia
    • C. hepatitis
    • D. dental fluorosis
    • Discuss
    • 7. The dimension of a pressure gradient in a fluid flow are :

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    • A. ML-1T2
    • B. ML-3T-2
    • C. ML-2T-2
    • D. M-1L-1T-2
    • Discuss
    • 8. The correct reinforcement-details at the corner of a rectangular water tank, in horizontal plane is shown by :

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Negative skin friction occurs when :

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    • A. an upward drag exists in the pile
    • B. the surrounding soil settles more than the pile
    • C. the pile passes continuously through a firm soil
    • D. the driving operation begins
    • Discuss
    • 10. The basic assumption of plane sections normal to the neutral axis before bending, remaining plane and normal to the neutral axis after bending, leads to :

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    • A. uniform strain over the beam cross section
    • B. uniform stress over the cross section
    • C. linearly varying strain over the cross section
    • D. stresses which are proportional to strains at all cross sections
    • Discuss


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