Explore topic-wise MCQs in Waste Water Engineering.

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1.

What is the height of the anthracite maintained in a dual media filter?

A. 1.5-1.8 m
B. 2.2 -2.4 m
C. 2.5-2.8 m
D. 2.8-3.0 m
Answer» B. 2.2 -2.4 m
2.

What is the limit of turbidity which a 2 stage filtration a handle?

A. 180 NTU
B. <100 NTU
C. 50 NTU
D. 200 NTU
Answer» C. 50 NTU
3.

What is the turbidity achieved by using a rapid filtration system?

A. 0.1 NTU
B. 0.7 NTU
C. 1.5 NTU
D. 0.9 NTU
Answer» B. 0.7 NTU
4.

Calculate the breadth of the rapid sand filter for the following details.Flow: 500 m3/h.Velocity: 5 m/hBackwash time: 20 mins

A. 4.5 m
B. 5.7 m
C. 3.7 m
D. 7.5 m
Answer» D. 7.5 m
5.

Calculate the length of the rapid sand filter for the following details.Flow: 1000 m3/h.Velocity: 5m/hBackwash time: 30 mins

A. 1.0 m
B. 1.9 m
C. 1.7 m
D. 1.2 m
Answer» C. 1.7 m
6.

Calculate the area of the rapid sand filter for the following details.Flow: 2000 m3/h.Velocity: 5m/hBackwash time: 30 mins

A. 18 m2
B. 20 m2
C. 22 m2
D. 16 m2
Answer» B. 20 m2
7.

What is the limit of turbidity which a 2 stage filtration a handle?$

A. 180 NTU
B. <100 NTU
C. 50 NTU
D. 200 NTU
Answer» C. 50 NTU
8.

What_is_the_turbidity_achieved_by_using_a_rapid_filtration_system?$

A. 0.1 NTU
B. 0.7 NTU
C. 1.5 NTU
D. 0.9 NTU
Answer» B. 0.7 NTU
9.

What is the height maintained of a deep bed monomedia?

A. 1.5-1.8 m
B. 2.2 -2.4 m
C. 2.5-2.8 m
D. 2.8-3.0 m
Answer» B. 2.2 -2.4 m
10.

What_is_the_height_of_the_anthracite_maintained_in_a_dual_media_filter?

A. 1.5-1.8 m
B. 2.2 -2.4 m
C. 2.5-2.8 m
D. 2.8-3.0 m
Answer» B. 2.2 -2.4 m
11.

For a rapid sand filter, what is the ratio of length: breadth while designing it?

A. 1:2
B. 1:3
C. 2:3
D. 4:1
Answer» C. 2:3
12.

The direction of water in filter beds is reversed for ______

A. Filtration
B. Cleaning
C. Decreasing velocity
D. Decreasing flow
Answer» C. Decreasing velocity
13.

Which of the following processes is not done before rapid filtration?

A. Mixing
B. Flocculation
C. Sedimentation
D. Chlorination
Answer» E.
14.

Pressure flow is considered in rapid filtration.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
15.

Rapid sand filters require large area compared to slow sand filters.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
16.

When was the rapid sand filer first used?

A. 1930
B. 1920
C. 1950
D. 1960
Answer» C. 1950