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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Waste Water Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is not correct with respect to the effect of oil on treatment systems? |
A. | Foam formation |
B. | Toxic to anaerobic bacteria |
C. | Interferes with settling |
D. | Explosive with pure oxygen |
Answer» B. Toxic to anaerobic bacteria | |
2. |
What is the maximum pH that the bacteria can sustain in terms of alkalinity? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 7.5 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 8.5 |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Which of the following is not a volatile organic compound? |
A. | Hydrochloric acid |
B. | Acetaldehyde |
C. | Formaldehyde |
D. | Dichloromethane |
Answer» B. Acetaldehyde | |
4. |
The formation of ferrous sulphide leads to the blackening of water. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_NOT_A_VOLATILE_ORGANIC_COMPOUND??$ |
A. | Hydrochloric acid |
B. | Acetaldehyde |
C. | Formaldehyde |
D. | Dichloromethane |
Answer» B. Acetaldehyde | |
6. |
Which of the following is not correct with respect to the effect of oil on treatment systems?$ |
A. | Foam formation |
B. | Toxic to anaerobic bacteria |
C. | Interferes with settling |
D. | Explosive with pure oxygen |
Answer» B. Toxic to anaerobic bacteria | |
7. |
What is the maximum pH that the bacteria can sustain in terms of alkalinity?$ |
A. | 7 |
B. | 7.5 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 8.5 |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
What is the minimum excess amount of chlorine required to corrode equipment? |
A. | 30mg/L |
B. | 40mg/L |
C. | 50mg/L |
D. | 60mg/L |
Answer» C. 50mg/L | |
9. |
What is the neutral pH? |
A. | 6.0 |
B. | 7.0 |
C. | 7.5 |
D. | 8.0 |
Answer» C. 7.5 | |
10. |
What is the temperature limit of the plastic pipe? |
A. | 30ÀöC |
B. | 40ÀöC |
C. | 50ÀöC |
D. | 60ÀöC |
Answer» C. 50‚àö√Ñ‚àö‚àÇC | |
11. |
Which of the following is not correct with respect to the effects of acids on treatment systems? |
A. | Destroy microbes |
B. | Upset anaerobic digester |
C. | Corrode structures |
D. | Interferes with settling |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The formation of ferrous sulphide leads to the blackening of water? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
13. |
What is the colour of septic wastewater? |
A. | Grey |
B. | Black |
C. | Light brown |
D. | Dark brown |
Answer» C. Light brown | |
14. |
What is the colour of the wastewater after 6 hours of a generation? |
A. | Grey |
B. | Light brown |
C. | Dark brown |
D. | Dark grey |
Answer» C. Dark brown | |
15. |
What is the minimum required the temperature to categorize as volatile solids? |
A. | 500ÀöC |
B. | 600ÀöC |
C. | 700ÀöC |
D. | 800ÀöC |
Answer» C. 700‚àö√Ñ‚àö‚àÇC | |
16. |
What is the percentage of settleable solids in municipal wastewater? |
A. | 60 % |
B. | 70 % |
C. | 80 % |
D. | 90 % |
Answer» B. 70 % | |
17. |
What is the minimum percentage of solids in wastewater? |
A. | 30 % |
B. | 40 % |
C. | 50 % |
D. | 60 % |
Answer» C. 50 % | |
18. |
Total solids in a wastewater consist of insoluble solids alone. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
19. |
Which of the following is not a physical characteristic? |
A. | Colour |
B. | pH |
C. | Odour |
D. | Temperature |
Answer» C. Odour | |