Explore topic-wise MCQs in Waste Water Engineering.

This section includes 5 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.

When alum is added to the waste water containing calcium ions which compound is formed as a precipitate?

A. tAl(OH)<sub>3</sub>
B. tAl<sub>2</sub> (SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub>
C. tCa(OH)<sub>2</sub>
D. tCaCO<sub>3</sub>
Answer» B. tAl<sub>2</sub> (SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub>
2.

What is the one disadvantage of adding chemicals to bring about precipitation?

A. tThe TSS increases
B. tThe TDS increases
C. tBOD increases
D. tIt imparts colour
Answer» C. tBOD increases
3.

Out of these which is not used as a chemical coagulant?

A. tAlum
B. tCalcium chloride
C. tFerric Chloride
D. tPoly Iron Chloride
Answer» E.
4.

Iron precipitation occurs at which pH?

A. t1-3
B. t3-5
C. t5-7
D. t7-9
Answer» E.
5.

Macro flocculation is brought about by which phenomenon?

A. tVelocity gradient
B. tDifferential settling
C. tBrownian movement
D. tDifferential mixing
Answer» B. tDifferential settling