Explore topic-wise MCQs in Waste Water Engineering.

This section includes 12 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.

The optimum temperature for bacterial activity is in what range?

A. 25-35 degree Celsius
B. 50 degree Celsius
C. 20 degree Celsius
D. 40 degree Celsius
Answer» B. 50 degree Celsius
2.

At higher temperatures, the amount of Dissolved Oxygen decreases.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

What is the growth of huge amounts of algae and other aquatic plants leading to the deterioration of the water quality called?

A. Eutrophication
B. Algae growth
C. Nitrification
D. Denitrification
Answer» B. Algae growth
4.

What percentage of solids does wastewater contain?

A. 0.5%
B. 5%
C. 0.1%
D. 1%
Answer» D. 1%
5.

What is the type of pollution where the pollutants reach the water body in points called?

A. Point-source pollution
B. Diffuse pollution
C. Point-source contamination
D. Diffuse contamination
Answer» B. Diffuse pollution
6.

The addition of substances or energy forms that directly or indirectly alter the nature of the water body is called?

A. Water contamination
B. Water pollution
C. Sanitation
D. Water treatment
Answer» C. Sanitation
7.

Which of the following requires aesthetically pleasant water?

A. Domestic use
B. Industrial use
C. Irrigation
D. Aquaculture
Answer» C. Irrigation
8.

What is the next step after water abstraction in wastewater treatment?

A. Supply to consumers
B. Treatment
C. Combine with stormwater
D. Supply to receiving body
Answer» C. Combine with stormwater
9.

_________ are constructed for water supply, electricity generation, recreation, irrigation and others.

A. Swimming pools
B. Ponds
C. Reservoirs
D. Tanks
Answer» D. Tanks
10.

There is a direct relation between water use and its required quality.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

Function of the intended uses of water can achieve the desired water quality.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

The surface water quality is affected by _______ and infiltration from rainfall.

A. Precipitation
B. Run off
C. Wetlands
D. Farming
Answer» C. Wetlands