Explore topic-wise MCQs in Waste Water Engineering.

This section includes 13 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 considered if sewers are placed on the softer grounds?

A. The trench is excavated to confirm the shape of the pipe
B. Sewers are laid embedded in the concrete
C. The width of the trench is kept to 15 cm
D. The desired slope is considered
Answer» C. The width of the trench is kept to 15 cm
2.

The depth in open drain should preferably be kept _______ the man height.

A. Less than
B. Greater than
C. Equal to
D. Sufficient to
Answer» B. Greater than
3.

Storm water is collected from streets into the __________ which in turn discharged into main drains of open type.

A. Link drains
B. Lateral drains
C. Sub mains
D. Interseptal mains
Answer» B. Lateral drains
4.

THE_DEPTH_IN_OPEN_DRAIN_SHOULD_PREFERABLY_BE_KEPT_________THE_MAN_HEIGHT.?$

A. Less than
B. Greater than
C. Equal to
D. Sufficient to
Answer» B. Greater than
5.

Which_of_the_following_is_considered_if_sewers_are_placed_on_the_softer_grounds?$

A. The trench is excavated to confirm the shape of the pipe
B. Sewers are laid embedded in the concrete
C. The width of the trench is kept to 15 cm
D. The desired slope is considered
Answer» C. The width of the trench is kept to 15 cm
6.

Storm water is collected from streets into the __________ which in turn discharged into main drains of open type?

A. Link drains
B. Lateral drains
C. Sub mains
D. Interseptal mains
Answer» B. Lateral drains
7.

The increasing flow velocity in water systems not only creates noise but also leads to the wear and tear of the pipes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

What is the maximum allowable velocity in public water mains?

A. 3 ft/sec
B. 8 ft/sec
C. 10 ft/sec
D. 12 ft/sec
Answer» C. 10 ft/sec
9.

Exceeding 10 ft/sec may increase the likelihood of hydraulic surges.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

What is the minimum velocity required in sewers to keep the foreign particles from settling?

A. 3 ft/sec
B. 5 ft/sec
C. 10 ft/sec
D. 12 ft/sec
Answer» B. 5 ft/sec
11.

Which of these equations is used to calculate the water velocity inside of a pipe?

A. A=Q/I
B. V=0.408 Q/ D<sup>2</sup>
C. L=C*Q
D. Q=A*V
Answer» C. L=C*Q
12.

What is the maximum velocity of tap water such that the flow causes low noise?

A. 0.2-0.3 m/s
B. 0.5-0.7 m/s
C. 1.0-2.5 m/s
D. 1.5-2.5 m/s
Answer» C. 1.0-2.5 m/s
13.

The maximum velocity in a channel section often occurs _______ the water surface.

A. Above
B. Below
C. Between
D. Top
Answer» C. Between