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  • Question
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • iron & manganese 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. Algae growth in water is controlled by

    • Options
    • A. deoxidation
    • B. chlorination
    • C. bleaching
    • D. aeration
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. TLV of aldrin in public water supply system is about __________ ?g/litre.

    • Options
    • A. 0.5
    • B. 17
    • C. 357
    • D. 1097
    • Discuss
    • 6. __________ substances present in sewage are removed in grit chamber during sewage treatment.

    • Options
    • A. Organic
    • B. Fatty
    • C. Inorganic
    • D. Dissolved
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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
    • 8. 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
    • 9. Permissible safe limit (TLV) of __________ toxic gas is 100-1000 parts per million (ppm).

    • Options
    • A. highly
    • B. moderately
    • C. extremely
    • D. very extremely
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is the most major constituents of air pollutants?

    • Options
    • A. Oxides of sulphur
    • B. Oxides of nitrogen
    • C. Carbon monoxide
    • D. Hydrogen sulphide
    • Discuss


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