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1.

The maximum removal of suspended and dissolved impurities from the sewage is

A. 65
B. 70
C. 92
D. 99
Answer» D. 99
2.

The design Hydraulic loading rate of the gravity thickener is _______ m3/m2/day.

A. 20
B. 39
C. 40
D. 85
Answer» B. 39
3.

Which of the following is the final stage in the sludge treatment process?

A. Digestion
B. Dewatering
C. Drying
D. Thickening
Answer» D. Thickening
4.

State whether the following statement is true or false.Recirculation increases the efficiency of high rate trickling filters.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Dorroco aerator is a type of

A. Combined aerator
B. Mechanical aerator
C. Ridge and furrow type aerator
D. Spiral flow type aerator
Answer» B. Mechanical aerator
6.

The detention period of the Sheffield mechanical aeration tank is

A. 15 hours
B. 1minute
C. 1 hour
D. 4 hours
Answer» B. 1minute
7.

The maximum temperature at which thermophilic microorganisms remain active in sludge digester is

A. 60oC
B. 40oC
C. 30oC
D. 20oC
Answer» B. 40oC
8.

The dewatered sludge cannot be disposed by

A. Composting
B. Heat drying
C. Acid fermentation
D. Incineration
Answer» D. Incineration
9.

Which of the following is obtained in the secondary tank in two stage sludge digester?

A. Partially digested sludge
B. Partially digested sludge and supernatant liquor
C. Digested sludge and supernatant liquor
D. supernatant liquor
Answer» D. supernatant liquor
10.

The recirculation ratio for the low rate trickling filter is

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 0
Answer» E.
11.

The process of removal of water from the sludge is called ______

A. Dewatering
B. Thickening
C. Digestion
D. Drying
Answer» B. Thickening
12.

The organic loading in a trickling filter is measured in

A. m3/day
B. gm/m2/day
C. Kg/hectare-meter/day
D. Kg/hectare/day
Answer» D. Kg/hectare/day
13.

State whether the following statement is true or false.BOD of sewage is dependent on food to microorganism ratio.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

The recirculation factor in a low rate trickling filter is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 10
D. 100
Answer» C. 10
15.

Hopper bottom vertical flow type tank is _____ in shape.

A. Circular
B. Triangular
C. Rectangular
D. Elliptical
Answer» B. Triangular
16.

State whether the following statement is true of false.The flow of sewage in the sewers is independent of the its slope and geometry.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
17.

A circular sewer having 0.4m diameter is flowing with velocity 2m/Sec. If the gradient of sewer is 1 in 90. Find the value of Chezy's coefficient?

A. 10
B. 30
C. 60
D. 40
Answer» E.
18.

The diameter of a circular sewer is 0.8m. The desired depth of flow is

A. 2/3 of the circular section of sewer
B. 1/3 of the circular section of sewer
C. 1/2 of the circular section of sewer
D. 1/4 of the circular section of sewer
Answer» B. 1/3 of the circular section of sewer
19.

The value of manning's coefficient for cement concrete is

A. 0.017
B. 0.13
C. 0.013
D. 0.17
Answer» D. 0.17
20.

The non scouring velocity is 260cm/Sec. The type of material of the sewer is

A. Earth channels
B. Stone ware sewers
C. Brick lined sewer
D. Cement concrete sewer
Answer» E.
21.

One side walkway is a type of

A. Circular cross section
B. Channel cross section
C. Ovoid cross section
D. Arch cross section
Answer» C. Ovoid cross section
22.

The arch cross section is divided into how many types?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» C. 4
23.

State whether the following statement is true or false.The septic tank and pump chamber should be kept as deep as possible.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
24.

_______ is used to remove the waste directly from the building.

A. Branch sewer pipe
B. Outfall sewer pipe
C. Soil vent pipe
D. Main sewer pipe
Answer» D. Main sewer pipe
25.

_______ condition exist when the sewer is laid at a depth between 9m to 12m.

A. Trench ditch
B. Trench
C. Tunnel
D. Embankment
Answer» D. Embankment
26.

The manhole in which vertical pipe is used for the transfer of sewage from branch to main sewer is

A. Deep manhole
B. Ramp
C. Drop manhole
D. Normal manhole
Answer» D. Normal manhole
27.

State whether the following statement is true or false.The removal of BOD is independent of the loading conditions in infiltration process.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
28.

How many stages are there in sludge digestion process?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» C. 4
29.

The detention period of a secondary clarifier is

A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 2 hours
D. 4 hours
Answer» D. 4 hours
30.

Which of the following process is not involved in the treatment of sludge?

A. Dewatering
B. Drying
C. Flocculation
D. Conditioning
Answer» D. Conditioning