Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Engineering.

This section includes 6 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 slow sand filter is designed for _____________

A. Maximum daily demand
B. Maximum yearly demand
C. Average daily demand
D. Maximum weekly demand
Answer» B. Maximum yearly demand
2.

The maximum daily demand of a city is 24*105 and the rate of filtration is 100 per litre per hour per m2. What is the area of the filter?

A. 10
B. 100
C. 1000
D. 1500
Answer» D. 1500
3.

The slow sand filter is efficient in removing turbidity of water.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

The minimum number of filter beds in the slow sand filter is __________

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 3
Answer» C. 3
5.

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

A. 10-100cm
B. 20-80cm
C. 30-75cm
D. 10-30cm
Answer» D. 10-30cm
6.

When the fineness of sand increases __________

A. The bacterial efficiency increases
B. The rate of filtration increases
C. The rate of filtration first decrease, then increase
D. The bacterial efficiency remains constant
Answer» B. The rate of filtration increases