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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Gelatin liquefying bacteria are helpful in the manufacturing of photographic films. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Which bacteria results in the corrosion of iron and steel pipes embedded in soil? |
A. | Escherichia coli bacteria |
B. | Bacterium coli bacteria |
C. | Iron bacteria |
D. | Sulphur bacteria |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
If the acid and gas are formed in the multiple tube fermentation technique, the test is _____ |
A. | Positive |
B. | Continued |
C. | Negative |
D. | Discarded |
Answer» B. Continued | |
4. |
Which of the following statement is/are correct regarding coliform bacteria?i. It is gram negativeii. It is rod shaped bacteriaiii. It is a harmless aerobic microorganism |
A. | i, ii, iii |
B. | ii, iii |
C. | i, iii |
D. | i, ii |
Answer» B. ii, iii | |
5. |
WHICH_BACTERIA_RESULTS_IN_THE_CORROSION_OF_IRON_AND_STEEL_PIPES_EMBEDDED_IN_SOIL??$ |
A. | Escherichia coli bacteria |
B. | Bacterium coli bacteria |
C. | Iron bacteria |
D. | Sulphur bacteria |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which bacteria cause the reddish brown deposits in the tank? |
A. | Escherichia coli bacteria |
B. | Bacterium coli bacteria |
C. | Iron bacteria |
D. | Sulphur bacteria |
Answer» D. Sulphur bacteria | |
7. |
If the acid and gas are formed in the multiple tube fermentation technique, the test is ____? |
A. | Positive |
B. | Continued |
C. | Negative |
D. | Discarded |
Answer» B. Continued | |
8. |
The number of bacterial colonies by Agar plate count test should not exceed ____ per ml for potable water. |
A. | 1 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 1000 |
Answer» D. 1000 | |
9. |
Which of the following is the disease caused by bacterial infections? |
A. | Amoebic dysentery |
B. | Infectious hepatitis |
C. | Typhoid fever |
D. | Poliomyelitis |
Answer» D. Poliomyelitis | |
10. |
What is the temperature at which MPN test is performed? |
A. | 35<sup>o</sup>C |
B. | 37 <sup>o</sup>C |
C. | 40<sup>o</sup>C |
D. | 45 <sup>o</sup>C |
Answer» C. 40<sup>o</sup>C | |
11. |
Which of the following is a better test to identify Coliforms? |
A. | Coliform index |
B. | Multiple tube fermentation |
C. | MPN test |
D. | Membrane filter technique |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
________ represents the bacterial density that is most likely to be present in water. |
A. | BOD |
B. | COD |
C. | MPN |
D. | Coliform index |
Answer» D. Coliform index | |
13. |
Which type of bacteria has a rod shaped structure? |
A. | Bacilli |
B. | Cocci |
C. | Spirilla |
D. | Vibrio |
Answer» B. Cocci | |