Environmental Engineering problems
- 1. Tri-sodium phosphate is used in boiler water treatment to reduce
Options- A. turbidity
- B. caustic embrittlement
- C. suspended silica
- D. dissolved oxygen Discuss
Correct Answer: caustic embrittlement
- 2. Iron & manganese present as pollutant in water can not be removed by
Options- A. ion exchange process.
- B. oxidation followed by settling & filtration.
- C. lime soda process or manganese zeolite process.
- D. chlorination. Discuss
Correct Answer: chlorination.
- 3. 'Pneumoconiosis' is a disease caused by the inhalation of __________ dust.
Options- A. coal
- B. uranium ore
- C. iron ore
- D. lime Discuss
Correct Answer: coal
- 4. The commonest form of iron & manganese found in ground water as pollutant is in the form of their
Options- A. carbonates
- B. bi-carbonates
- C. chlorides
- D. sulphides Discuss
Correct Answer: bi-carbonates
- 5. Noise level heard at a distance of about 100 metres from a jet engine with after burner is about __________ decibels.
Options- A. 120
- B. 140
- C. 170
- D. 200 Discuss
Correct Answer: 170
- 6. TLV of mercury in potable (drinking) water is about __________ ppm.
Options- A. 0.001
- B. 0.1
- C. 1
- D. 5 Discuss
Correct Answer: 0.001
- 7. Smoke is produced due to
Options- A. insufficient supply of combustion air and insufficient time for combustion.
- B. poor quality of fuel and improper mixing of fuel & combustion air.
- C. poor design & overloading of furnace.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
- 8. Main pollutants released from iron & steel industry is
Options- A. CO, CO2 & SO2.
- B. H2S, NO & SO3.
- C. CO2, H2S & NO2.
- D. SO3, NO2 & CO2. Discuss
Correct Answer: CO, CO2 & SO2.
- 9. Which of the following dust collection equipments is the least efficient (for sub-micronic particles)?
Options- A. Dust catcher (gravity type)
- B. Cyclone separator
- C. Bag filter
- D. Hollow wet scrubber Discuss
Correct Answer: Dust catcher (gravity type)
- 10. Siderosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of __________ dust.
Options- A. coal
- B. silica
- C. iron
- D. none of these Discuss
Correct Answer: iron
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