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Waste Water Engineering problems


  • 1. Before discharging the foul sewage into rivers, it is generally treated by

  • Options
  • A. screening
  • B. sedimentation
  • C. oxidation
  • D. sludge digestion and disinfection
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 2. Oxidation process results in the formation of

  • Options
  • A. carbon dioxide
  • B. nitrates
  • C. sulphates
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 3. If the diameter of a sewer is 100 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity, is

  • Options
  • A. 1 in 60
  • B. 1 in 100
  • C. 1 in 120
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 4. As compared to fresh river water, sea water contains oxygen

  • Options
  • A. 10% less
  • B. 20% less
  • C. 10% more
  • D. 20% more.
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which one of the following resists hydrogen sulphide corrosion

  • Options
  • A. R.C.C.
  • B. Glazed stone wares
  • C. Asbestos cement
  • D. Glazed ware.
  • Discuss
  • 6. Dry weather flow is :

  • Options
  • A. average daily rate of flow
  • B. average monthly rate of flow
  • C. average annual rate of flow
  • D. water supply allowance per capita
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 7. In 1000 kg of sewage, the total solids approximate

  • Options
  • A. 0.5 to 1.0 kg
  • B. 1 kg to 2.0 kg
  • C. 5 kg to 7.5 kg
  • D. 7.5 kg to 10 kg.
  • Discuss
  • 8. If D.O. concentration falls down to zero in any natural drainage, it indicates the zone of

  • Options
  • A. degradation
  • B. active decomposition
  • C. recovery
  • D. cleaner water
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 9. In a sludge digestion tank if the moisture content of sludge V1 litres is reduced from p1 % to p2 % the volume V2 is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 10. The settlement velocity of a solid (diameter 0.5 mm, specific gravity 1.75) in water having temperature 10°C, is

  • Options
  • A. 213.5 cm/sec
  • B. 313.5 cm/sec
  • C. 413.5 cm/sec
  • D. 500 cm/sec.
  • Discuss

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