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Water Treatment problems


  • 1. The maximum desirable limit (BIS of mercury in the drinking water is

  • Options
  • A. 0.05 mg/l
  • B. 0.9 mg/l
  • C. 0.1 mg/l
  • D. 0.001 mg/l
  • Discuss
  • 2. Inhibitors are used along with sanitizer to

  • Options
  • A. improve their action
  • B. to prevent corrosion
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. Application of quaternary ammonium compounds as sanitizing agents tends to

  • Options
  • A. favor gram positive bacteria
  • B. decrease gram positive bacteria
  • C. increase the percentage of gram(-)ve rods on utensils
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. Both temporary and permanent hardness of water can be removed by

  • Options
  • A. boiling
  • B. distillation
  • C. filtration
  • D. decantation
  • Discuss
  • 5. Permanent hardness of water may be removed by the addition of

  • Options
  • A. lime
  • B. soda ash
  • C. potassium permagnate
  • D. sodium bicarbonate
  • Discuss
  • 6. The common methods used for disinfection in waste water treatment plants are

  • Options
  • A. chlorination
  • B. UV light
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. Phenolic solvent
  • Discuss
  • 7. Coliform bacteria in water is an indication of the presence of

  • Options
  • A. radioactive wastes
  • B. excess fertilizer
  • C. decaying animals and plants
  • D. human feces
  • Discuss
  • 8. The methods used for biological treatment are

  • Options
  • A. lagoon
  • B. activated sludge process
  • C. oxidation ditches
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. Temporary hardness of water may be removed by adding

  • Options
  • A. calcium hydroxide
  • B. calcium carbonate
  • C. calcium chloride
  • D. sodium bicarbonate
  • Discuss
  • 10. Temporary hardness of water is caused by the presence of

  • Options
  • A. chlorides of calcium and magnesium
  • B. sulfates of calcium and magnesium
  • C. bicarbonates of calcium and magnesium
  • D. carbonates of sodium and potassium
  • Discuss

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