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This section includes 25 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. |
Determine the size of a flash mixer for the following data. Round off to the nearest digit.Flow rate: 2200 m3/hr |
A. | 37 m3 |
B. | 73 m3 |
C. | 367 m3 |
D. | 183 m3 |
Answer» B. 73 m3 | |
2. |
What is the detention time assumed while designing a flash mixer? |
A. | 2 mins |
B. | 10 mins |
C. | >10 mins |
D. | 1min |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Calculate the volume of flocculator for the following data:Flow rate: 500m3/hr |
A. | 355 m3 |
B. | 155 m3 |
C. | 167 m3 |
D. | 285 m3 |
Answer» D. 285 m3 | |
4. |
Calculate the volume of flocculator for the following data:Flow rate: 2200m3/hr |
A. | 733 m3 |
B. | 855 m3 |
C. | 933 m3 |
D. | 785 m3 |
Answer» B. 855 m3 | |
5. |
Addition of which of these result in lowering the BOD level? |
A. | Lime |
B. | Polymer |
C. | Aluminum salts |
D. | Ferrous salts |
Answer» C. Aluminum salts | |
6. |
At what pH is the solubility of FePO4 minimum? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 5.3 |
C. | 4.3 |
D. | 6.3 |
Answer» C. 4.3 | |
7. |
At what pH is the solubility of AlPO4 minimum? |
A. | 8 |
B. | 6.3 |
C. | 9.5 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» C. 9.5 | |
8. |
What is the ratio of Alum/Phosphate while adding alum to a waste water in order to remove the phosphates present? |
A. | 1.4 : 2.5 |
B. | 1 : 2 |
C. | 3:5 |
D. | 5:7 |
Answer» B. 1 : 2 | |
9. |
What is the test used to select the type of coagulant required/ |
A. | Bar test |
B. | Jar test |
C. | Stock test |
D. | Coagulant test |
Answer» C. Stock test | |
10. |
WHAT_IS_THE_RATIO_OF_ALUM/PHOSPHATE_WHILE_ADDING_ALUM_TO_A_WASTE_WATER_IN_ORDER_TO_REMOVE_THE_PHOSPHATES_PRESENT??$ |
A. | 1.4 : 2.5 |
B. | 1 : 2 |
C. | 3:5 |
D. | 5:7 |
Answer» B. 1 : 2 | |
11. |
At what pH is the solubility of FePO4 minimum?$ |
A. | 3 |
B. | 5.3 |
C. | 4.3 |
D. | 6.3 |
Answer» C. 4.3 | |
12. |
At_what_pH_is_the_solubility_of_AlPO4_minimum?$ |
A. | 8 |
B. | 6.3 |
C. | 9.5 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» C. 9.5 | |
13. |
What is the ratio of Polymer/Phosphate while adding polymer to a waste water in order to remove the phosphates present? |
A. | 1:3 |
B. | 1 : 2 |
C. | 3:5 |
D. | 5:7 |
Answer» B. 1 : 2 | |
14. |
Calculate the volume of flocculator for the following data: |
A. | |
B. | 733 m<sup>3</sup> |
C. | 855 m<sup>3</sup> |
Answer» B. 733 m<sup>3</sup> | |
15. |
What is the detention time assumed while designing a flocculator? |
A. | 10 mins |
B. | 20 mins |
C. | 45 mins |
D. | 60 mins |
Answer» C. 45 mins | |
16. |
What is the ideal mixing time required for polymers? |
A. | 60 secs |
B. | 120 secs |
C. | 10-30 secs |
D. | 30-60 secs |
Answer» D. 30-60 secs | |
17. |
Addition_of_which_of_these_result_in_lowering_the_BOD_level? |
A. | Lime |
B. | Polymer |
C. | Aluminum salts |
D. | Ferrous salts |
Answer» C. Aluminum salts | |
18. |
What is the test used to select the type of coagulant required? |
A. | Bar test |
B. | Jar test |
C. | Stock test |
D. | Coagulant test |
Answer» C. Stock test | |
19. |
1 micrometer = _______ |
A. | 10<sup>-2</sup> m |
B. | 10<sup>-3</sup> m |
C. | 10<sup>-6</sup> m |
D. | 10<sup>-9 </sup>m |
Answer» D. 10<sup>-9 </sup>m | |
20. |
What is the chemical formula of aluminium sulphate? |
A. | Al<sub>2</sub>(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub> |
B. | Al(SO4)<sub>3</sub> |
C. | Al<sub>2</sub>(SO<sub>4</sub>) |
D. | Al(SO<sub>4</sub>) |
Answer» B. Al(SO4)<sub>3</sub> | |
21. |
The clustered particles formed in the presence of a flocculant are called ______ |
A. | Colloid |
B. | Flocs |
C. | Ion |
D. | Polymer |
Answer» C. Ion | |
22. |
What is the movement of solids in water called? |
A. | Motion |
B. | Brownian motion |
C. | Horizontal motion |
D. | Viscous motion |
Answer» C. Horizontal motion | |
23. |
How many types of solids are present in water? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» B. 4 | |
24. |
What is the other name for deflocculation? |
A. | Flocculation |
B. | Peptisation |
C. | Coagulation |
D. | Dewatering |
Answer» C. Coagulation | |
25. |
A process of contact and adhesion whereby the particles of a dispersion form larger-size clusters is called ________ |
A. | Coagulation |
B. | Flocculation |
C. | Suspension |
D. | Sedimentation |
Answer» C. Suspension | |