Explore topic-wise MCQs in Waste Water Engineering.

This section includes 9 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.

Calculate the flocculation volume for an HRSCC for the following data.
Flow: 300 m3/h.

A. t40 m<sup>3</sup>
B. t90 m<sup>3</sup>
C. t75 m<sup>3</sup>
D. t100 m<sup>3</sup>
Answer» D. t100 m<sup>3</sup>
2.

Calculate the surface area of the flocculation zone for the following data.
Flow: 300 m3/h.

A. nRise rate :1.2 m/h
B. t240 m<sup>2</sup>
C. t250 m<sup>2</sup>
D. t350 m<sup>2</sup>
E. t160 m<sup>2</sup>
Answer» C. t250 m<sup>2</sup>
3.

Calculate the diameter of the flocculation zone for the following data:
Flow: 200 m3/h.

A. nHeight considered (SWD):3.5 m
B. t6.1 m
C. t9.8 m
D. t10.8 m
E. t10.7 m
Answer» B. t6.1 m
4.

Calculate the volume of the flocculation zone for a clariflocculator for the following data.
Flow: 500 m3/h.

A. t250 m<sup>3</sup>
B. t325 m<sup>3</sup>
C. t425 m<sup>3</sup>
D. t525 m<sup>3</sup>
Answer» B. t325 m<sup>3</sup>
5.

The liquid tends to move up through the interstices of contacting particles because of _______

A. tHigh turbidity
B. tLow turbidity
C. tHigh concentration of particles
D. tLow concentration of particles
Answer» D. tLow concentration of particles
6.

Hindered zone settling refers to the suspensions of intermediate concentration.

A. tTrue
B. tFalse
Answer» B. tFalse
7.

Orifice placement is critical to the successful operation of the clarifier.

A. tTrue
B. tFalse
Answer» B. tFalse
8.

What does MLSS stand for?

A. tMixed Liquor Soluble Solvents
B. tMixed Liquor Suspended solids
C. tMixed Liquor Suspended Solvents
D. tMajor Liquid Soluble Solids
Answer» C. tMixed Liquor Suspended Solvents
9.

What does SSCC stand for?

A. tSpiral scraper clarifier type
B. tSuction header clarifier type
C. tUp-flow pipe clarifier type
D. tPerimeter feed clarifier
Answer» B. tSuction header clarifier type