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This section includes 24 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. |
What is the mathematical expression of BOD? |
A. | BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)f]/P |
B. | BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)f]. |
C. | BOD = [(D1-D2) f]/P |
D. | BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)]/P |
Answer» B. BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)f]. | |
2. |
At what temperature the bottles for the BOD test are incubated? |
A. | 25 degree Celsius |
B. | 35 degree Celsius |
C. | 20 degree Celsius |
D. | 30 degree Celsius |
Answer» D. 30 degree Celsius | |
3. |
The BOD test is carried out for how many days? |
A. | 1 day |
B. | 2 days |
C. | 5 days |
D. | 6 days |
Answer» D. 6 days | |
4. |
What is the TSS effluent concentration for 7 days? |
A. | 30 mg/L |
B. | 45 mg/L |
C. | 25 mg/L |
D. | 40 mg/L |
Answer» C. 25 mg/L | |
5. |
_________ is determined by measuring the dissolved oxygen used by microorganisms during the biochemical oxidation of organic matter in 5 days at 20˚C. |
A. | BOD5 |
B. | COD |
C. | TOC |
D. | ThOD |
Answer» B. COD | |
6. |
WHAT_IS_THE_TSS_EFFLUENT_CONCENTRATION_FOR_7_DAYS??$ |
A. | 30 mg/L |
B. | 45 mg/L |
C. | 25 mg/L |
D. | 40 mg/L |
Answer» C. 25 mg/L | |
7. |
At what temperature the bottles for the BOD test are incubated?$ |
A. | 25 degree Celsius |
B. | 35 degree Celsius |
C. | 20 degree Celsius |
D. | 30 degree Celsius |
Answer» D. 30 degree Celsius | |
8. |
The_BOD_test_is_carried_out_for_how_many_days?$ |
A. | 1 day |
B. | 2 days |
C. | 5 days |
D. | 6 days |
Answer» D. 6 days | |
9. |
Which of these is not a method to determine the number of colonies of bacteria present in a sample? |
A. | Multiple Tube fermentation |
B. | Pour and spread plate method |
C. | Membrane filter technique |
D. | Toxicity test |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of these is the used as the indicator when the titration is carried out to determine the amount of COD present in a sample. |
A. | Methyl Orange |
B. | Methyl blue |
C. | Ferroin |
D. | Phenolphthalein |
Answer» D. Phenolphthalein | |
11. |
How is TSS calculated? |
A. | MPN |
B. | HPLC |
C. | Filtration |
D. | Mass spectrometer |
Answer» D. Mass spectrometer | |
12. |
What is the ratio of BOD/COD in the final effluent? |
A. | 0 8-1.2 |
B. | 0.2-0.5 |
C. | 0.1-0.3 |
D. | 0.4-0.6 |
Answer» D. 0.4-0.6 | |
13. |
What is the ratio of BOD/COD in untreated waste? |
A. | 1-3 |
B. | 0.3-0.8 |
C. | 0.1-0.2 |
D. | 3-5 |
Answer» C. 0.1-0.2 | |
14. |
How is COD calculated? |
A. | Waste water is oxidised chemically using sodium in acid solutions |
B. | Waste water is oxidised chemically using dichromate in acid solutions |
C. | Waste water is oxidised chemically using bromine in acid solutions |
D. | Waste water is oxidised chemically using strontium in acid solutions |
Answer» C. Waste water is oxidised chemically using bromine in acid solutions | |
15. |
In terms of percentage how much BOD is oxidised in 5 days? |
A. | 90% |
B. | 70-90% |
C. | 60-70% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» D. 50% | |
16. |
What_is_the_mathematical_expression_of_BOD? |
A. | BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)f]/P |
B. | BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)f]. |
C. | BOD = [(D1-D2) f]/P |
D. | BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)]/P |
Answer» B. BOD = [(D1-D2)-(B1-B2)f]. | |
17. |
What is the maximum concentration of total solids present in wastewater? |
A. | 350 mg/L |
B. | 720 mg/L |
C. | 1200 mg/ L |
D. | 850 mg/L |
Answer» D. 850 mg/L | |
18. |
Which of the following indicates that the water body has been used for waste disposal? |
A. | Chlorides |
B. | Nitrates |
C. | Phosphates |
D. | Ammonia |
Answer» B. Nitrates | |
19. |
Which of the following is used for a small concentration of organic matter? |
A. | COD |
B. | TOC |
C. | BOD |
D. | ThOD |
Answer» C. BOD | |
20. |
______ is determined by measuring the dissolved oxygen used during the chemical oxidation of organic matter in 3 hours. |
A. | COD |
B. | BOD |
C. | ThOD |
D. | TOC |
Answer» B. BOD | |
21. |
After how many days will nitrogen will be oxidized to nitrite and nitrate? |
A. | 9 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 10-12 |
D. | 14-15 |
Answer» D. 14-15 | |
22. |
How are many forms of nitrogen present in wastewater? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 2 | |
23. |
_________ is determined by measuring the dissolved oxygen used by microorganisms during the biochemical oxidation of organic matter in 5 days at 20ÀöC.$ |
A. | BOD5 |
B. | COD |
C. | TOC |
D. | ThOD |
Answer» B. COD | |
24. |
_______ are found in agricultural wastes. |
A. | Pesticides |
B. | Phenols |
C. | Proteins |
D. | Grease |
Answer» B. Phenols | |