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				This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | ___________ is a natural method of waste water treatment. | 
| A. | Chemical method | 
| B. | Physical method | 
| C. | Water hyacinth pond | 
| D. | Rotating biological contractors | 
| Answer» D. Rotating biological contractors | |
| 2. | Which of the following is low energy consuming system for waste water treatment? | 
| A. | Biological wave contractor | 
| B. | Rotating biological contractors | 
| C. | High rate bio filters | 
| D. | Conventional bio filters | 
| Answer» B. Rotating biological contractors | |
| 3. | Activated sludge is a type of wastewater treatment method for the treatment of sewage or industrial wastewaters using aeration and a microbial floc. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | Up flow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor is an anaerobic digester which is used for wastewater treatment with the help of suspended sludge blanket filters. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 5. | Absorbing oxygen from the air and pollutants from the wastewater can be decomposed aerobic microorganisms by which of the following methods? | 
| A. | High rate bio filters | 
| B. | Conventional bio filters | 
| C. | Percolating filter | 
| D. | Rotating biological contractors | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | Organic overloading is a major problem associated with Rotating biological contractors. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. | Rotating biological contractors is used for carbonaceous oxidation as a ________ | 
| A. | High rate bio filters | 
| B. | Conventional bio filters | 
| C. | Roughing filter | 
| D. | Filter cake | 
| Answer» D. Filter cake | |
| 8. | Which of the following has the potential to ‘rough’ high strength industrial effluents prior to sewage discharge? | 
| A. | High rate bio filters | 
| B. | Conventional bio filters | 
| C. | Percolating filters | 
| D. | Rotating biological contractors | 
| Answer» B. Conventional bio filters | |
| 9. | Which of the following factors doesn’t influence biological treatment efficiency? | 
| A. | Surface area | 
| B. | Void space | 
| C. | Drainage | 
| D. | High BOD | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | Effective preliminary treatment can also be used to remove the ____ | 
| A. | Girt and rag | 
| B. | Carbon dioxide | 
| C. | Nutrients | 
| D. | Oxygen | 
| Answer» B. Carbon dioxide | |
| 11. | Compensation for lower temperatures can be achieved by reducing hydraulic and organic loading rates thereby increasing _____________ | 
| A. | Retention time | 
| B. | Mixing | 
| C. | Aeration | 
| D. | Sparging | 
| Answer» B. Mixing | |
| 12. | Bio filters are fed with effluent only after ____________ | 
| A. | Initial settlement | 
| B. | Bio-accumulation | 
| C. | Bio-degradation | 
| D. | Bio-magnification | 
| Answer» B. Bio-accumulation | |
| 13. | In the exposed lands, ______ are used to assist rotation during harsh weather conditions? | 
| A. | Wind vanes | 
| B. | Water sprayer | 
| C. | Flow bed | 
| D. | Motor drives | 
| Answer» B. Water sprayer | |
| 14. | Which of the following is another name given to conventional bio filters? | 
| A. | Percolating filter | 
| B. | Filter cake | 
| C. | Injection recovery | 
| D. | Bio-luminescence | 
| Answer» B. Filter cake | |
| 15. | Secondary treatment systems can be used for biological degradation of ____________ in municipal waste waters. | 
| A. | Carbon dioxide and methane | 
| B. | Nitrogen and CO2 | 
| C. | CO and methane | 
| D. | Organic pollutants | 
| Answer» E. | |