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  • Question
  • Lagooning process is mainly a means of the


  • Options
  • A. sludge disposal.
  • B. reduction of excessive flow in sewers.
  • C. biological treatment of wastes.
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • sludge disposal. 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. Noise emitted by a ventilation fan at a distance of 3 metres is about __________ decibels.

    • Options
    • A. 85
    • B. 105
    • C. 125
    • D. 145
    • Discuss
    • 2. Maximum permissible limit of industrial noise as recommended by World Health Organisation (WHO) is __________ decibels.

    • Options
    • A. 35
    • B. 75
    • C. 95
    • D. 105
    • Discuss
    • 3. TLV of aldrin in public water supply system is about __________ ?g/litre.

    • Options
    • A. 0.5
    • B. 17
    • C. 357
    • D. 1097
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to 'green house' for the plants.

    • Options
    • A. 'Green house' (made of glass) allows visible sunlight (i.e., short wavelength solar radiation like ultra-violet rays) to pass through the glass and heat up the soil thereby warming up plants inside it.
    • B. The emitted longer wavelength radiation (e.g., infrared) is partly reflected and partly absorbed by the glass of the green house.
    • C. 'Green house effect' in earth's atmosphere is due to increasing CO2 level in atmosphere. where CO2 acts like the glass of 'green house' thereby warming up the earth's surface.
    • D. 'Green house' is colder than the outside atmosphere.
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Algae growth in water is controlled by

    • Options
    • A. deoxidation
    • B. chlorination
    • C. bleaching
    • D. aeration
    • Discuss
    • 7. Presence of dissolved impurities of __________ is responsible for the red brownish color of water.

    • Options
    • A. carbonates
    • B. bi-carbonates
    • C. iron & manganese
    • D. arsenic
    • Discuss
    • 8. __________ substances present in sewage are removed in grit chamber during sewage treatment.

    • Options
    • A. Organic
    • B. Fatty
    • C. Inorganic
    • D. Dissolved
    • Discuss
    • 9. Irradiation of water by ultraviolet light of suitable wavelength is commonly used for disinfection of water in

    • Options
    • A. food industry.
    • B. municipal sewage treatment.
    • C. petroleum refinery.
    • D. iron & steel plant.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following acts as a natural source of air pollution?

    • Options
    • A. Forest fire
    • B. Deforestation
    • C. Volcanic eruption
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss


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