Description : _________ pipe is the most suitable for carrying sanitary drainage. (A) Stainless steel (B) Reinforced cement concrete (C) Cast iron (D) Asbestos cement
Last Answer : C) Cast iron
Description : H2SO4 (< 50% concentration) is corrosive to (A) Aluminium, mild steel, stainless steel, concrete & tin (B) Copper, cast iron & high silicon iron (14% Si) (C) Rubber (butyl and hard), silicone rubber & Teflon (D) Glass, graphite, porcelain & stoneware
Last Answer : (A) Aluminium, mild steel, stainless steel, concrete & tin
Description : Cast iron detachable joint is used in __________ pipes. (A) Steel (B) Cast iron (C) Asbestos cement (D) Reinforced cement concrete
Last Answer : (A) Steel
Description : Lead is poured into the joint between two- __________ pipes. (A) Mild steel (B) Concrete (C) Cast iron (D) Asbestos cement
Last Answer : (C) Cast iron
Description : Lead is poured into the joint between two __________ pipes. (A) Mild steel (B) Concrete (C) Cast iron (D) Asbestos cement
Last Answer : Option C
Description : In SO3 absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of (A) Cast iron (B) Chemical stoneware (C) Karbate (D) Mild steel
Last Answer : (B) Chemical stoneware
Description : A rain sanitary sewer is constructed to carry A. Sanitary sewage B. Storm sewage C. Surface water D. Ground water
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : The sewer pipes A. Carry sewage as gravity conduits B. Are designed for generating self-cleansing velocities at different discharge C. Should resist the wear and tear caused due to abrasion D. All the above
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : Specify the material of construction suitable for handling concentrated HNO3 at 100°C. (A) High silicon iron, Kel-F and Teflon (B) Tin and wood (C) Silicone rubber (D) Stainless steel
Last Answer : (A) High silicon iron, Kel-F and Teflon
Description : Which of the following is the most widely used heat insulating material for pipelines carrying steam? (A) Tar dolomite bricks followed by asbestos (B) Fireclay refractory followed by aluminium sheet (C) Cotton followed by aluminium foil (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Last Answer : (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Description : Which of the following would not be a suitable material of construction for handling aqueous hydrofluoric acid (HF) at 100°C? (A) Monel (B) Stainless steel (C) Graphite (D) Kel-F and Teflon
Last Answer : (B) Stainless steel
Description : A suitable material of construction to use with fuming sulphuric acid is (A) Carbon steel (B) Stainless steel type 304 (C) Nickel (D) Monel
Last Answer : (D) Monel
Description : For handling sulphuric acid of 95% strength, the suitable material of construction for pipes is (A) Stainless steel (B) Cast iron (C) Aluminium (D) Nickel
Last Answer : (B) Cast iron
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable material of construction for evaporator & its tubes for concentrating NaOH solution to 70%? (A) Cast iron (B) Steel (C) Nickel (D) Karbate
Last Answer : (C) Nickel
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable material of construction for the condenser tubes, where the cooling medium is brine (salty water)? (A) Aluminium (B) Copper (C) Titanium (D) Stainless steel
Description : Cement pressure grouting is suitable for a) Very fine crack b) weathered concrete c) Active crack where cause of crack is known and remedial action has been taken* d) Crushed masonry
Last Answer : c) Active crack where cause of crack is known and remedial action has been taken
Description : Irradiation of water by ultraviolet light of suitable wavelength iscommonly used for disinfection of water in (A) Food industry (B) Municipal sewage treatment (C) Petroleum refinery (D) Iron & steel plant
Last Answer : (A) Food industry
Description : In case of cement concrete pavements, pick up the incorrect statement (A) Tractive resistance is low (B) Initial cost of construction is high (C) Initial cost of construction is low (D) Visibility during nights is high
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Which of the following is the costliest material of construction used in pressure vessel construction? (A) Low alloy steel (B) Lead (C) Titanium (D) High alloy steel
Last Answer : (C) Titanium
Description : ______ is a by product of sewage treatment and can be decomposed to produce biogas. (1) Sewage (2) Sludge (3) Sewer (4) Scum
Last Answer : (2) Sludge Explanation: Sludge refers to the residual, semi-solid material that is produced as a byproduct during sewage treatment of industrial or municipal wastewater. It can be used to produce biogas through a process called anaerobic digestion or fermentation.
Description : Aerobic activity is maximum A. In freshly produced sewage B. At sewer pipes C. In sewer treatment plants D. None of these
Description : The sewer which transports the sewage to the point of treatment, is called A. House sewer B. Out-fall sewer C. Branch sewer D. Main sewer
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : The sewer pipe which carries sewage from a building for immediate disposal is A. House sewer B. Lateral sewer C. Intercepting sewer D. Main sewer
Description : Dry water flow in a combined sewer, is A. Industrial sewage B. Domestic sewage C. Storm water D. Inclusive of domestic and industrial sewage but excludes storm water
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : For sewer mains of 0.5 to 1 m diameter, the ratio of maximum daily sewage flow to the average daily sewage flow is assumed A. 1.5 B. 2.0 C. 2.5 D. 3.0
Description : The sewer that unloads the sewage at the point of treatment is called A. Main sewer B. Outfall sewer C. Branch sewer D. House sewer
Description : To prevent settling down of sewage both at the bottom and on the sides of a large sewer, self-cleaning velocity recommended for Indian conditions, is A. 0.50 m/sec B. 0.60 m/sec C. 0.70 m/sec D. 0.75 m/sec
Description : _________ is a by product of sewage treatment and can be decomposed to produce biogas (1) Sewage (2) Sludge (3) Sewer (4) Scum
Last Answer : Sludge
Description : Most suitable material for high pressure vessel operating at 500 atm. and 500° C is (A) Molybdenum stainless steel (B) 18/8 stainless steel (C) Mild steel (D) High silicon iron (14% Si)
Last Answer : (A) Molybdenum stainless steel
Description : For the construction of cement concrete floor, the maximum permissible size of aggregate, is (A) 4 mm (B) 6 mm (C) 8 mm (D) 10 mm
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Cement used for normal concrete construction, is obtained by burning a mixture of (A) Siliceous and argillaceous materials (B) Argillaceous and calcareous materials (C) Siliceous and calcareous materials (D) Siliceous, argillaceous and calcareous materials
Description : For the construction of cement concrete dams, the maximum permissible size of the aggregates, is (A) 40 mm (B) 50 mm (C) 60 mm (D) 70 mm
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Describe stepwise construction procedure of cement concrete road by continuous bay method.
Last Answer : Continuous Construction method: In this method of construction, all the bays or slabs (ABCD) of strip are constructed continuously without any break as shown in figure. In this method, construction joints are, ... be diverted on the other half of the road. This method is also very rapid.
Description : Write the procedure of construction of cement concrete pavement showing its components.
Last Answer : Construction procedure of Concrete Roads: 1) Preparation of subgrade by proper compaction 2) Provision of sub base to support subgrade 3) Placing of forms i.e. Steel channels 4) Batching and ... method 11) Filling of joints using joint sealers 12) Opening of traffic after cleaning
Description : State the methods of construction of Cement Concrete Road. Explain any one method.
Last Answer : Methods of construction of C.C. Road: There are the following two methods of construction of Cement Concrete Road - (1) Alternate bay method. (2) Continuous construction method. Explanation: (1) ... a time. Thus, the essential traffic can be diverted on the other half of the road.
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Horizontal D.P.C. is provided at plinth level in internal walls (B) D.P.C. is provided under door and verandah openings (C) Vertical D.P.C. is not provided in internal walls (D) Cement concrete is a rigid damp-proofing material
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Which one of the following rollers is suitable for soil-cement stabilized road construction? (a) Vibratory roller (b) Sheepfoot roller (c) Pneumatic roller (d) Smooth wheel roller
Last Answer : (c) Pneumatic roller
Description : The material of construction of pressure mills used for squeezing out the juice from sugar cane is (A) Stainless steel (B) Cast iron (C) Mild steel (D) Monel
Description : Cement concrete sewers are only suitable if non-scouring velocity is between A. 2.5 to 3.0 m/sec B. 3.0 to 4.0 m/sec C. 3.5 to 4.5 m/sec D. 4.5 to 5.5 m/sec
Description : Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams? (A) Ordinary Portland cement (B) Low heat cement (C) Rapid hardening cement (D) Sulphate resisting cement
Description : Acid proof stoneware (A) Has very low strength (B) Cannot be heated (C) Is broken by small temperature changes (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following material of construction may be recommended by a chemical engineer for handling a gaseous chlorine (dry or wet) stream in a fluid flow system? (A) High silicon iron, silicon rubber ... Mild steel and stainless steel (C) Cast iron, tin and aluminium (D) Copper, nickel and Monel
Last Answer : (A) High silicon iron, silicon rubber, Kel-F and Teflon
Description : __________ is used as a material of construction for the blade of power saw. (A) Wrought iron (B) Stainless steel (C) Mild steel (D) High speed steel
Last Answer : Option D
Description : The allowable tensile stress in mild steel stirrups, reinforced cement concrete, is (A) 1400 kg/cm2 (B) 190 kg/cm2 (C) 260 kg/cm2 (D) 230 kg/cm
Description : In the reinforced cement concrete structure, the steel reinforcement consists of . (a) Deformed bars (b) Cold twisted bars (c) Mildsteel and medium tensile steel bars (d) All of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. The water supply pipes carry pure water free from solid particles B. The water supply pipes get clogged if flow velocity is less than self ... carried up and down the hills and valleys D. The sewer pipes are generally laid along level hills
Description : Which one of the following resists hydrogen sulphide corrosion? A. R.C.C. B. Glazed stone wares C. Asbestos cement D. Glazed ware
Description : The asbestos cement pipes are generally laid A. Horizontally B. Vertically C. At an angle of 30° D. At an angle of 60°
Description : The asbestos cement sewers are A. Light in weight B. Not structurally strong to bear large compressive stress C. Susceptible to corrosion by sulphuric acid D. All the above
Description : The most fire resistant paints are: (A) Enamel paints (B) Aluminium paints (C) Asbestos paints (D) Cement paints