Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Engineering.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The thickness of the base material of a rapid sand filter on which filter media are supported is __________

A. 45-60cm
B. 20-80cm
C. 30-75cm
D. 10-30cm
Answer» B. 20-80cm
Discussion
2.

The minimum depth of sand of a rapid sand filter is given by __________

A. Stokes formula
B. Clark s formula
C. Hudson formula
D. Emden formula
Answer» D. Emden formula
Discussion
3.

What is the value of the uniformity coefficient in a rapid sand filter?

A. 1
B. 1.5
C. 2
D. 2.5
Answer» C. 2
Discussion
4.

The finer the suspended impurities to be removed ___________

A. Larger will be the sand size
B. Smaller will be the sand size
C. Smaller will be the surface area of sand grains
D. Narrow will be the sand depth of the bed
Answer» C. Smaller will be the surface area of sand grains
Discussion