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This section includes 112 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
The shape factor for circular rods in finding the head loss through the screen is _____ |
A. | 1.79 |
B. | 2.42 |
C. | 1.83 |
D. | 1.45 |
Answer» B. 2.42 | |
102. |
What is the detention time of a water softening accelerator? |
A. | 1-6minutes |
B. | 20minutes |
C. | 30 minutes |
D. | 1-2hours |
Answer» E. | |
103. |
______ are used in fine screen so that they do not get clogged up. |
A. | Automatic strainers |
B. | Spray aerators |
C. | Cascade aerators |
D. | Gravel bed aerators |
Answer» B. Spray aerators | |
104. |
Which of the following causes the temporary hardness? |
A. | CaSO₄ |
B. | MgSO₄ |
C. | MgCl₂ |
D. | Ca(HCO₃)₂ |
Answer» E. | |
105. |
Which filter is normally used in the lime soda treatment plant? |
A. | Slow sand filter |
B. | Rapid sand filter |
C. | Dual media filter |
D. | Mixed media filter |
Answer» C. Dual media filter | |
106. |
For removal of iron from water ________ mg of oxygen is required. |
A. | 0.14 |
B. | 0.50 |
C. | 1 |
D. | 1.5 |
Answer» B. 0.50 | |
107. |
In which form of solute stabilization, hydrogen sulfide in water is oxidized into sulfate? |
A. | Chlorination |
B. | Liming |
C. | Re-carbonation |
D. | Super-chlorination |
Answer» B. Liming | |
108. |
Flocculation of iron from water by the addition of lime is an example of which of the following process? |
A. | Chemical precipitation |
B. | Chemical coagulation |
C. | Ion exchange |
D. | Adsorption |
Answer» B. Chemical coagulation | |
109. |
How many types of aerators are commonly used in the treatment of water? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
110. |
In which unit operation, gases are released or absorbed in the water? |
A. | Gas transfer |
B. | Ion transfer |
C. | Solute stabilization |
D. | Solids Transfer |
Answer» B. Ion transfer | |
111. |
In which unit operation objectionable solutes are converted into unobjectionable forms without removal? |
A. | Gas transfer |
B. | Ion transfer |
C. | Solute stabilization |
D. | Solids Transfer |
Answer» D. Solids Transfer | |
112. |
Which of the following process is used to remove the colloidal particles from water? |
A. | Chemical precipitation |
B. | Chemical coagulation |
C. | Ion exchange |
D. | Adsorption |
Answer» C. Ion exchange | |