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  • Question
  • Radioactive substances present in the polluted water stream can be removed by


  • Options
  • A. biological oxygen treatment.
  • B. coagulation and filtration.
  • C. adsorption in ion exchange materials.
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • adsorption in ion exchange materials. 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. Green house effect is accentuated by

    • Options
    • A. deforestation.
    • B. rapid industrialisation.
    • C. increased transportation activity.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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).
    • Discuss
    • 3. Main pollutants released from petroleum refineries is

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    • A. CO, SO2 & H2S.
    • B. CO2, NO & SO3.
    • C. CO2, H2S & NO2.
    • D. SO3, NO2 & CO2.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick out the one which is not a chemical coagulant.

    • Options
    • A. Aluminium sulphate
    • B. Ferrous sulphate
    • C. Hydrated lime
    • D. Chloramine
    • Discuss
    • 5. Death may occur, when SO2 concentration in atmospheric air exceeds __________ ppm.

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 100
    • C. 400
    • D. 200
    • Discuss
    • 6. The major reason of hydrodynamic noise (i.e., noise resulting from liquid flow) is

    • Options
    • A. pipe vibrations.
    • B. cavitation.
    • C. boundary layer separation.
    • D. fluctuation in liquid flow.
    • Discuss
    • 7. High noise level in a chemical plant can be controlled by the

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    • A. suppression of noise at the source itself.
    • B. path control of noise.
    • C. protection of operating personnel.
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 8. Higher concentration of CO2 in atmosphere

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    • A. allows visible solar radiation (ultraviolet) of short wave-length to pass through.
    • B. reflects and absorbs the longer wavelength (infra-red) radiations.
    • C. prevents solar heat being radiated out completely, resulting in 'heat trap' i.e., global warming.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 9. Direct reaction of unsaturated hydrocarbons with either NO or NO2 produces an eye irritating pollutant compound known as

    • Options
    • A. photochemical smog.
    • B. peroxy acetyl nitrate (PAN) or methyl nitrile.
    • C. benzopyrene.
    • D. poly acrylonitrile
    • Discuss
    • 10. The type of bacteria which is active in trickling filter during biological treatment of sewage is the __________ bacteria.

    • Options
    • A. anaerobic
    • B. saphrophytic
    • C. aerobic
    • D. parasitic
    • Discuss


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