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Waste Water Engineering problems


  • 1. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

  • Options
  • A. The ratio of the quantity of the diluting water to that of the sewage, is known as dilution factor
  • B. The automatic purification of polluted water, is known self purification phenomenon
  • C. The photosynthesis is carried out in the presence of sun light
  • D. Grab sample is generally obtained from the surface where turbulence mixes the sewage particles
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 2. For sewer mains of 0.5 to 1 m diameter, the ratio of maximum daily sewage flow to the average daily sewage flow is assumed

  • Options
  • A. 1.5
  • B. 2.0
  • C. 2.5
  • D. 3.0
  • Discuss
  • 3. If D is the diameter of upper circular portion, the area of cross-section of a standard egg shaped sewer, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 4. The sewer which received discharge from two or more main sewers, is known as

  • Options
  • A. a trunk sewer
  • B. an outfall sewer
  • C. a main sewer
  • D. an intercepting sewer.
  • Discuss
  • 5. The stone ware sewers

  • Options
  • A. are used for carrying sewage and drainage from houses
  • B. are manufactured from clays and shales
  • C. after casting are dried and burnt at temperature 150°C, 700°C and 1200°C
  • D. are generally provided with a water proof cover by vaporising sodium chloride
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 6. If D is the diameter of upper circular portion, the overall depth of New Egg shaped sewer section, is

  • Options
  • A. 1.250 D
  • B. 1.350 D
  • C. 1.425 D
  • D. 1.625 D.
  • Discuss
  • 7. If the grit in grit chambers is 4.5 million litres per day, its cleaning is done

  • Options
  • A. manually
  • B. mechanically
  • C. hydraulically
  • D. electrically.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The ratio of depths at partial flow with central angle ? and at full flow of a sewer, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E.
  • Discuss
  • 9. In a residential colony, sewers of diameters 100 mm, 150 mm and 225 mm were laid with a gradient 1 in 120. Which portion of the sewage system does not choke in due course of time

  • Options
  • A. 100 mm dia.
  • B. 150 mm dia.
  • C. 225 mm dia.
  • D. all of these.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

  • Options
  • A. The circular section of sewers provides maximum hydraulic mean depth
  • B. The circular sewers are provided for separate sewerage system
  • C. The circular sewers work efficiently if the sections run at least half full
  • D. Two sewers of different shapes are said to be hydraulically equivalent if they discharge at the same rate while running full on the same grade
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss

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