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  • Question
  • The pH value of oxidised sewage is about


  • Options
  • A. 1.8
  • B. 6.2
  • C. 7.3
  • D. 13.4

  • Correct Answer
  • 7.3 


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    • 1. Salt content in sea water is about __________ percent.

    • Options
    • A. 0.5
    • B. 1
    • C. 3.5
    • D. 10
    • Discuss
    • 2. Lagoons used for purification of polluted water

    • Options
    • A. are large shallow artificial lakes also known as clarification lakes, maturation ponds or oxidation ponds.
    • B. use micro-organisms/bacteria in presence of dissolved oxygen.
    • C. gives an excellent final effluent (with 3 to 4 lagoons arranged in series) having suspended solid < 1 mg/litre and BOD = 3.8 mg/litre.
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which is the most widely used coagulant for the treatment of turbid water?

    • Options
    • A. Alum (aluminium sulphate)
    • B. Lime
    • C. Ferric chloride
    • D. Sodium aluminate
    • Discuss
    • 4. Maximum permissible limit of mercury in human blood is __________ micrograms/100 c.c.

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 7
    • C. 19
    • D. 82
    • Discuss
    • 5. The term Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is used in relation to

    • Options
    • A. potable water
    • B. cooling water
    • C. distilled water
    • D. industrial effluents
    • Discuss
    • 6. In large thermal power stations very fine particulates present in flue gas are removed by

    • Options
    • A. wet scrubber
    • B. bag filter
    • C. electrostatic precipitators
    • D. dust catcher
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is the major constituents of waste/polluted water discharged from textile, pulp & paper, tanning, distillary, dairy and meat packing industries?

    • Options
    • A. Radioactive substances
    • B. Natural organic products
    • C. Inorganic pollutants
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following processes is involved in the biochemical treatment of sewage effluents?

    • Options
    • A. Oxidation
    • B. Reduction
    • C. Dehydration
    • D. Fermentation
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following fine dust removal equipments is the most efficient?

    • Options
    • A. Bag filter
    • B. Scrubber
    • C. Electrostatic precipitator
    • D. Cyclone separator
    • Discuss
    • 10. Polyvinyl chloride containers are not suitable for storing

    • Options
    • A. foodstuffs
    • B. woolen clothes
    • C. metallic powder
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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