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This section includes 22 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. |
The number of stages required for the completion of aerobic oxidation is __________ |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
2. |
The decomposition of nitrogenous organic matter in the absence of oxygen gives __________ |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Nitrates and ammonia |
D. | Nitrogen, ammonia and organic acids |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
The energy released during the aerobic oxidation of organic matter is _____ kilo calories. |
A. | 26 |
B. | 254 |
C. | 360 |
D. | 484 |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The aerobic decomposition of sulfurous organic matter gives __________ |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Sulfates and water |
D. | Nitrogen and Ammonia |
Answer» D. Nitrogen and Ammonia | |
5. |
Partially oxidized sewage contains __________ |
A. | Nitrites and Nitrates |
B. | Nitrates and sulfur |
C. | Sulfates and nitrates |
D. | Nitrites and sulfur |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Methane is formed due to the reduction of __________ |
A. | Nitrates |
B. | Sulfates |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Organic acids |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The aerobic decomposition of nitrogenous organic matter gives __________ |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Nitrates and ammonia |
D. | Nitrogen and ammonia |
Answer» D. Nitrogen and ammonia | |
8. |
BOD of wastewater having aerobic oxidation is more than that, having anaerobic oxidation. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
The aerobic decomposition of carbonaceous organic matter gives __________ |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Sulfates and water |
D. | Nitrogen and Ammonia |
Answer» C. Sulfates and water | |
10. |
THE_AEROBIC_DECOMPOSITION_OF_SULFUROUS_ORGANIC_MATTER_GIVES?$ |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Sulfates and water |
D. | Nitrogen and Ammonia |
Answer» D. Nitrogen and Ammonia | |
11. |
The decomposition of nitrogenous organic matter in the absence of oxygen gives$ |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Nitrates and ammonia |
D. | Nitrogen, ammonia and organic acids |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The energy released during the aerobic oxidation of organic matter is _____ kilo calories.$ |
A. | 26 |
B. | 254 |
C. | 360 |
D. | 484 |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
The energy released during the anaerobic oxidation of organic matter is _____ kilo calories. |
A. | 26 |
B. | 254 |
C. | 360 |
D. | 484 |
Answer» B. 254 | |
14. |
Which of the following is formed from oxidation of organic matter in the presence of oxygen? |
A. | NO<sub>3</sub> |
B. | SO<sub>4</sub> |
C. | H<sub>2</sub>S |
D. | NH<sub>2</sub> |
Answer» B. SO<sub>4</sub> | |
15. |
The number of stages required for the completion of aerobic oxidation is |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
16. |
Which of the following is formed from the anaerobic oxidation of organic matter? |
A. | NO<sub>3</sub> |
B. | SO<sub>4</sub> |
C. | H<sub>2</sub>S |
D. | NH<sub>2</sub> |
Answer» D. NH<sub>2</sub> | |
17. |
Partially oxidized sewage contain? |
A. | Nitrites and Nitrates |
B. | Nitrates and sulfur |
C. | Sulfates and nitrates |
D. | Nitrites and sulfur |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
Which of the following is formed due to the reduction of sulfurous organic matter? |
A. | Hydrogen sulfide |
B. | Hydrochloric acid |
C. | Sulfuric acid |
D. | Sulfur dioxide |
Answer» B. Hydrochloric acid | |
19. |
Which of the following is formed due to the anaerobic decomposition of carbonaceous organic matter? |
A. | Nitrites |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Water |
D. | Nitrogen |
Answer» C. Water | |
20. |
Methane is formed due to the reduction of |
A. | Nitrates |
B. | Sulfates |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Organic acids |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
The aerobic decomposition of carbonaceous organic matter gives |
A. | Nitrites and water |
B. | Carbon dioxide and water |
C. | Sulfates and water |
D. | Nitrogen and Ammonia |
Answer» C. Sulfates and water | |
22. |
Which of the following is an end product formed from both the aerobic and anaerobic decomposition of organic matter? |
A. | NO<sub>3</sub> |
B. | CH<sub>4</sub> |
C. | H<sub>2</sub>S |
D. | CO<sub>2</sub> |
Answer» E. | |