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				This section includes 15 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. | IN_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_SEDIMENTATION_TANKS,_THE_FLOW_MAY_BE_EITHER_HORIZONTAL_OR_VERTICAL??$ | 
| A. | Circular | 
| B. | Rectangular | 
| C. | Fill and draw type | 
| D. | Continuous flow | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | The vertical type of sedimentation tanks are usually in _________ shape.$ | 
| A. | Circular | 
| B. | Rectangular | 
| C. | Semi-circular | 
| D. | Cylindrical | 
| Answer» B. Rectangular | |
| 3. | What is the maximum permissible velocity in horizontal flow type sedimentation tank?$ | 
| A. | 0.2 m/s | 
| B. | 0.3 m/s | 
| C. | 0.5 m/s | 
| D. | 1 m/s | 
| Answer» C. 0.5 m/s | |
| 4. | ________ is provided after activated sludge process. | 
| A. | Primary sedimentation tank | 
| B. | Flocculation tank | 
| C. | Secondary sedimentation tank | 
| D. | Sand filter | 
| Answer» D. Sand filter | |
| 5. | Sludge is disposed through _______ | 
| A. | Hopper bottom | 
| B. | Sludge pump | 
| C. | Deflector | 
| D. | Launder | 
| Answer» C. Deflector | |
| 6. | Why are the baffle walls provided? | 
| A. | Prevent short circuit | 
| B. | Abstruct flow | 
| C. | Reduce velocity | 
| D. | Collect sediment | 
| Answer» B. Abstruct flow | |
| 7. | How many hours does the removing of Settleable particles require in fill and draw type of sedimentation tanks? | 
| A. | 3-6 | 
| B. | 6-9 | 
| C. | 6-12 | 
| D. | 12-15 | 
| Answer» D. 12-15 | |
| 8. | What is the time period for which the water is stored in fill and draw type of sedimentation tank? | 
| A. | 48 hours | 
| B. | 24 hours | 
| C. | 52 hours | 
| D. | 76 hours | 
| Answer» C. 52 hours | |
| 9. | How many types of sedimentation tanks are present based on the shape of the tank? | 
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 3 | 
| C. | 4 | 
| D. | 5 | 
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 10. | How many types of sedimentation tanks are there based on the method of operation? | 
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 4 | 
| C. | 5 | 
| D. | 7 | 
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 11. | What is the accumulated layer at the bottom of the tank called as? | 
| A. | Flocs | 
| B. | Sediment | 
| C. | Sludge | 
| D. | Sewage | 
| Answer» D. Sewage | |
| 12. | Sedimentation tank is also called as settling tank. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 13. | The tanks built with mechanical means for continuous removal of solids being deposited by sedimentation are called _________ | 
| A. | Clarifiers | 
| B. | Settling basins | 
| C. | Sedimentation tanks | 
| D. | Eco-pons | 
| Answer» B. Settling basins | |
| 14. | What are the ponds constructed for removing entrained solids called? | 
| A. | Clarifiers | 
| B. | Settling basins | 
| C. | Eco-ponds | 
| D. | Ditches | 
| Answer» C. Eco-ponds | |
| 15. | Sedimentation is a process using gravity to remove suspended solids from water. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |