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  • Question
  • __________ is removed from water by lime-soda process.


  • Options
  • A. Foul smell and taste
  • B. Iron and manganese
  • C. Temporary hardness
  • D. Permanent hardness

  • Correct Answer
  • Temporary hardness 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. In troposphere (the weather domain), the temperature 't' at height 'h' above the spa level in metres is given by (where, temperature at sea level is 15°C and t is in °C.)

    • Options
    • A. t = 15 - 0.0065h
    • B. t = 15 + 0.0065h
    • C. t = 0.0035h -15
    • D. t = 15 - 0.0035h
    • Discuss
    • 2. Carbon monoxide is a pollutant, which causes

    • Options
    • A. respiratory disease (e.g. asthma).
    • B. asphyxiation (suffocation) leading to death.
    • C. retardation in crop growth.
    • D. damage to building materials like marble.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following is not an air pollutant?

    • Options
    • A. Ozone
    • B. Carcinogens
    • C. Pesticides
    • D. Metallic powders
    • Discuss
    • 4. Removal of __________ is accomplished by aeration of water.

    • Options
    • A. dissolved gases
    • B. suspended solids
    • C. dissolved solids
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pick out the wrong statement.

    • Options
    • A. Benzopyrene which causes cancer is present in traces in tobacco, charcoal & petrol driven automobile exhaust.
    • B. NO2 is capable of penetrating the troposphere and can absorb both ultraviolet & visible light.
    • C. Hydrocarbon pollutants are produced by sweet gum, oak & natural rubber trees.
    • D. H2S is not at all produced during combustion of sulphur bearing fuels as all the sulphur is oxidised to SO2.
    • Discuss
    • 6. When the concentration of SO2 in air is greater than __________ ppm, it gives a pungent smell.

    • Options
    • A. 0.01
    • B. 0.1
    • C. 1
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 7. In water treatment, alum[Al2(SO4)3] is used for the process of

    • Options
    • A. filtration
    • B. coagulation
    • C. sedimentation
    • D. disinfection
    • Discuss
    • 8. Shouting by a man at his full voice corresponds to a voice level of about __________ decibels.

    • Options
    • A. 25
    • B. 50
    • C. 80
    • D. 120
    • Discuss
    • 9. Death may occur, when SO2 concentration in atmospheric air exceeds __________ ppm.

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 100
    • C. 400
    • D. 200
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick out the one which is not a chemical coagulant.

    • Options
    • A. Aluminium sulphate
    • B. Ferrous sulphate
    • C. Hydrated lime
    • D. Chloramine
    • Discuss


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