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Waste Water Engineering problems
1. For laying a sewer line in a trench of 2 m width, an offset line is marked on the ground parallel to the given centre line at a distance of
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A. 100 cm
B. 120 cm
C. 140 cm
D. 160 cm
E. 180 cm.
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Correct Answer: 160 cm
2. The spacing of man holes along a straight portion of a sewer is 300 m, the diameter of the sewer may be
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A. 0.9 cm
B. 1.2 m
C. 1.5 m
D. > 1.5 m.
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Correct Answer: > 1.5 m.
3. The grit and silt of the grit chambers, may not be used for
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A. raising low lying areas by dumping
B. concreting
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: concreting
4. The settling velocity of a spherical particle of diameter less than 0.1 mm as per Stock's law, is
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B.
C.
D.
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5. In areas where light rains are uniformly distributed throughout the year, the type of sewerage system to be adopted is
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A. separate system
B. combined system
C. partially combined system
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: combined system
6. The intensity of rain is expressed in
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A. cm/minute
B. cm/hour
C. cm/day
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: cm/hour
7. The rate of accumulation of sludge per person per year, is
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A. 10 litres
B. 15 litres
C. 20 litres
D. 25 litres
E. 30 litres.
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Correct Answer: 20 litres
8. The formula
used for determining flow velocities in sewers, is known as
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A. Chezy's formula
B. Bazin's formula
C. Kutter's formula
D. Manning's formula.
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Correct Answer: Manning's formula.
9. The most efficient cross section of sewers in a separate sewerage system is
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A. parabolic
B. circular
C. rectangular
D. new egged.
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Correct Answer: circular
10. If a 2% solution of sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and the dissolved oxygen depletion was found to be 8 mg/l. The BOD of the sewage is
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A. 100 mg/l
B. 200 mg/l
C. 300 mg/l
D. 400 mg/l.
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Correct Answer: 400 mg/l.
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