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Waste Water Engineering problems


  • 1. The formula which accepts the value of rugosity coefficient n = 0.012 to be used in Manning's formula, is given by

  • Options
  • A. Bazin
  • B. Crimp and Bruge
  • C. William-Hazen
  • D. Kutter.
  • Discuss
  • 2. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following for allowing workers to enter sewers

  • Options
  • A. The particular manhole and one manhole on up stream and one manhole on down stream should remain open for 30 minutes
  • B. Proper tests for the presence of poisonous gases must be carried out
  • C. The men entering the manhole should be advised to smoke in the sewer
  • D. Warning signals should be erected
  • E. None of these.
  • Discuss
  • 3. In a grit chamber of a sewage treatment plant,

  • Options
  • A. flow velocity 0.15 m to 0.3 m/sec is kept
  • B. depth of 0.9 m to 1.20 m is kept
  • C. one minute of detention period is kept
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 4. The quantity of liquid waste which flows in sewers during the period of rainfall, is known

  • Options
  • A. sanitary sewage
  • B. industrial waste
  • C. storm sewage
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 5. For detecting the nitrates in sewage, the colour may be developed by adding

  • Options
  • A. Pottassium permanganate
  • B. Sulphuric acid and napthamine
  • C. Phenol-di-sulphuric acid and pottassium hydroxide
  • D. None of these.
  • Discuss
  • 6. The value of Chezy's constant
    Civil Engineering Waste Water Engineering: The value of Chezy's constant
    is used in

  • Options
  • A. Chezy's formula
  • B. Bazin's formula
  • C. Kutter's formula
  • D. Manning's formula.
  • Discuss
  • 7. 1000 kg of sewage contains

  • Options
  • A. 0.112 kg in suspension
  • B. 0.112 kg in solution
  • C. 0.225 kg in solution
  • D. 0.450 kg in suspension
  • E. both (a) and (c) of above.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The disintegrating pump in which solid matter is broken up before passing out, is

  • Options
  • A. centrifugal pump
  • B. reciprocating pump
  • C. pneumatic ejector
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 9. The most efficient cross-section of sewers in a combined sewerage system is

  • Options
  • A. parabolic
  • B. circular
  • C. rectangular
  • D. new egged.
  • Discuss
  • 10. In a sludge tank, the gas mainly produced, is

  • Options
  • A. Oxygen
  • B. Nitrogen
  • C. Hydrogen
  • D. Carbon dioxide
  • E. Methane.
  • Discuss

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