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Question
In water treatment, alum[Al
2
(SO
4
)
3
] is used for the process of
Options
A. filtration
B. coagulation
C. sedimentation
D. disinfection
Correct Answer
coagulation
Environmental Engineering problems
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1. When the concentration of SO
2
in air is greater than __________ ppm, it gives a pungent smell.
Options
A. 0.01
B. 0.1
C. 1
D. 4
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Correct Answer: 4
2. __________ is removed from water by lime-soda process.
Options
A. Foul smell and taste
B. Iron and manganese
C. Temporary hardness
D. Permanent hardness
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Correct Answer: Temporary hardness
3. 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 - 0.0065
h
B.
t
= 15 + 0.0065
h
C.
t
= 0.0035
h
-15
D.
t
= 15 - 0.0035
h
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Correct Answer:
t
= 15 - 0.0065
h
4. 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.
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Correct Answer: asphyxiation (suffocation) leading to death.
5. Which of the following is not an air pollutant?
Options
A. Ozone
B. Carcinogens
C. Pesticides
D. Metallic powders
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Correct Answer: Ozone
6. 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
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Correct Answer: 80
7. Death may occur, when SO
2
concentration in atmospheric air exceeds __________ ppm.
Options
A. 20
B. 100
C. 400
D. 200
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Correct Answer: 400
8. Pick out the one which is not a chemical coagulant.
Options
A. Aluminium sulphate
B. Ferrous sulphate
C. Hydrated lime
D. Chloramine
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Correct Answer: Chloramine
9. Main pollutants released from petroleum refineries is
Options
A. CO, SO
2
& H
2
S.
B. CO
2
, NO & SO
3
.
C. CO
2
, H
2
S & NO
2
.
D. SO
3
, NO
2
& CO
2
.
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Correct Answer: CO, SO
2
& H
2
S.
10. Thermal pollution due to excessive heat & temperature in the working place causes
Options
A. reduction in working efficiency of manpower.
B. fatigue.
C. high breathing rate.
D. all (a), (b) & (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) & (c).
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