When gravity and pumping systems of water distribution are adopted, the type of distribution
reservoir, is
(A) Elevated tank
(B) Ground source reservoir
(C) Intz tank
(D) Stand pipe
Description : Federal Regulations (46 CFR) require the circuit in the illustration to _________. EL-0009 A. be at the vessel's ship's service generator distribution switchboard for normal power, normal lighting ... ground will interfere with the operation of electronic equipment D. All the above are correct
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Distribution of wash water is provided in (A) Sedimentation tank (B) Slow sand filter (C) Rapid gravity filter (D) All the above
Last Answer : (C) Rapid gravity filter
Description : During the manufacture of sulphuric acid, the temperature of molten sulphur is not increased beyond 160°C, as (A) It is very corrosive at elevated temperature (B) Its viscosity is not reduced on ... be further reduced) (C) It decomposes on further increasing the temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Its viscosity is not reduced on further heating (hence pressure drop on pumping it, cannot be further reduced)
Description : The difference in the reservoir level and the lowest point of the water mains is 180 m. The expected pressure due to water hammer is 7.5 kg/cm2 in a pressure conduit of diameter 1 m. Assuming the efficiency of the ... , is (A) 10 mm (B) 15 mm (C) 20 mm (D) 25 mm
Last Answer : (C) 20 mm
Description : To pump water from a water reservoir 3 m deep and maximum water level at 135 m, a pump is installed to lift water up to R.L. 175 m at a constant rate of 36,00,000 litres per hour. If the length of the ... the water horse power of the pump is (A) 400 (B) 450 (C) 500 (D) 600
Last Answer : (D) 600
Description : If the chosen diameter of a pipe, is less than the economical diameter (A) Cost of pipe will be less (B) Head loss will be high (C) Cost of pumping will be more than saving (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : a rapid gravity filter (A) Raw water from the source is supplied (B) Disinfected raw water is supplied (C) Raw water passed through coagulation tank is supplied (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Raw water passed through coagulation tank is supplied
Description : When the reservoir is full, the maximum compressive force in a gravity dam is produced (A) At the toe (B) At the heel (C) Within the middle third of base (D) At centre of base
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : `intz^(-1//3) " dz "`
Last Answer : `intz^(-1//3) " dz "`
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The water level in a still well, represents the ground water table level (B) The difference between water table level and the water ... water table surrounding a well during pumping, forms a cone of depression (D) All the above
Description : When the reduced level of the water source is higher than the reduced level of the consumer's place, water is generally supplied (A) By pumping system (B) By gravitational system (C) Both (a) and (b) (D) All the above
Last Answer : (B) By gravitational system
Description : The factor for the selection of pumping station site, is (A) Distance of the source of contamination or pollution (B) Height above the H.F.L. of the river (C) Future expansion (D) All the above
Description : What is the pipe called which lifts water from a reservoir to a greater height than the initial level in the supply reservoir? (A) Penstock (B) Siphon (C) Tunnel (D) Pressure pipeline
Last Answer : (B) Siphon
Description : Water hamming effect is occurs in a) Surge tank b) Penstock c) Turbine d) Reservoir
Last Answer : Ans: Penstock
Description : For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains the same (D) May increase or decrease, depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Decreases
Description : Optimum economic pipe diameter for fluid is determined by the (A) Viscosity of the fluid (B) Density of the fluid (C) Total cost considerations (pumping cost plus fixed cost of the pipe) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Total cost considerations (pumping cost plus fixed cost of the pipe)
Description : How much would it cost to get septic tank pumping?
Last Answer : You cannot say for sure, it all depends on where you live, but generally, the cost to have your septic tank pumped is around $70 to $200 dollars to have your septic tank pumped by professionals.
Description : When using a pumping loop to mix two miscible fluids in a tank, when can the content are considered well mixed?
Last Answer : A rule of thumb is to turn the tank over three (3) times and then sample the tank for mixture properties. By “turn the tank over”, we mean to force the entire volume of the tank through the pump at least three times. More turnovers may be necessary, but three times is a good starting point.
Description : Is there a rear reservoir tank for the rear wiper on a 2006 Jeep Commander?
Last Answer : No. Both washer systems use the under hood reservoir.
Description : State the function of following with respect to hydro power plant : I) Storage reservoir II) Surge tank II) Spillways IV) Trash rack
Last Answer : I) Storage reservoir: It is the basic requirement of hydroelectric plant. Its purpose is to store water which may be utilized to run the prime mover to produce electrical power. A reservoir stores during ... of nozzles of impulse turbines. It is made of steel bars and is placed across the intake.
Description : The type of pipe commonly used in water supply distribution schemes, is (A) R.C.C. pipes (B) Hume pipes (C) Cast iron pipes (D) G.I. pipes
Last Answer : (C) Cast iron pipes
Description : If you stand on the ground with the action force of gravity pulling down in which direction is there a reaction force?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : The purpose of a surge tank is (A) To control the pressure variations due to rapid changes in the pipe line flow (B) To eliminate water hammer possibilities (C) To regulate flow of water to turbines by providing necessary retarding head of water (D) All of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : In a well planned city, the layout of distribution pipes generally adopted, is (A) Grid-iron system (B) Interlaced system (C) Reticulation system (D) All the above
Description : Arsenic concentration has been on an increase in the ground water of certain areas in Bihar and West Bengal due to: 1. acid rain 2. excessive pumping of ground water 3. industrial pollution 4. leaching of agricultural land The correct ... ) 1, 3 and 4 only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : A rectangular tank 10 m x 5 m in plan and 3 m deep is divided by a partition wall parallel to the shorter wall of the tank. One of the compartments contains water to a depth of 3 m, and the other a lighter ... pressure thrust on the partition wall is (a) 1000 kg (b) 1500 kg (c) 2000 kg (d) 2500 kg
Last Answer : Correct Answer is 15000 kg
Description : The largest reservoir of fresh water is : (1) Glaciers (2) Ground Water (3) Ponds (4) Lakes
Last Answer : (1) Glaciers Explanation: The largest water reservoir is the ocean, containing 97.3% of all water on Earth. Only 2.8 % of all the water on Planet Earth is fresh water. Three-quarters of all ... ice is the second largest reservoir of water on Earth and the largest reservoir of fresh water on Earth!
Last Answer : Glaciers
Description : Which of the following represents a characteristic of an ungrounded electrical distribution system? A. Accidental contact between one line and ground does not cause an outage. B. Double ground faults on ... unnecessary. D. Accidental contact between one line and ground will always cause an outage.
Description : The Bernoulli's equation is based on the assumption that (A) There is no loss of energy of the liquid flowing (B) The velocity of flow is uniform across any cross-section of the pipe (C) No force except gravity acts on the fluid (D) All of the above
Description : Chain surveying is well adopted for (A) Small areas in open ground (B) Small areas with crowded details (C) Large areas with simple details (D) Large areas with difficult details
Last Answer : (A) Small areas in open ground
Description : The subtense tacheometry method is adopted when the ground is (a) Flat (b) Inclined (c) Undulating (d) A waterbody
Last Answer : (a) Flat
Description : What is the most important geographic use of the Himalayas to India? (a) Prevention of invasions (b) Valuable source of timber (c) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also ... of water from which our perennial rivers flow (d) They protect India from the icy cold north winds
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which of the following is/are true concerning electric power operated watertight door systems? A. Each motor driven door must use the main bus as its source of power. B. Each distribution panel for ... to permit quick activation of the system. D. Each system must have a separate branch circuit.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : In pumping stations, the type of joint generally used, is (A) Socket and spigot joint (B) Flanged joint (C) Expansion joint (D) Dresser coupling joint
Last Answer : (B) Flanged joint
Description : Two pipe systems can be said to be equivalent, when the following quantities are same (A) Friction loss and flow (B) Length and diameter (C) Flow and length (D) Friction factor and diameter
Description : Which one of the following transportation systems is not used for the conveyance of passengers in India? (A) Railways (B) Roads (C) Shipping (D) Pipe lines
Description : Is a thermodynamic system that operates continuously with only energy (heat and work) crossing its boundaries? a. Heat Engine b. Heat Reservoir c. Heat Source d. Heat Sink
Last Answer : Heat Engine
Description : The low temperature reservoir of the heat reservoirs is known as ______. A. Source reservoir B. Heel reservoir C. Toe reservoir D. Sink reservoir
Last Answer : Sink reservoir
Description : The external load per unit length of (A) A pipe laid on, or projecting above the undisturbed ground and covered with fills, is proportional to the square of the external diameter of the pipe ... fills, is proportional to the square of the width of the trench (D) All the above
Description : The four major water supply distribution systems, are (A) Dead end, tree, grid iron and reticulation (B) Dead end, tree, grid iron and circular (C) Tree, grid iron, ring and radial (D) Tree, reticulation, circular and ring
Last Answer : (C) Tree, grid iron, ring and radial
Description : The R.L. of ground water table on the sides of a valley is 1505 m whereas R.L. of the stream water is 1475 m. If 60° slope consists of pervious soil between R.L. 1485 m to 1500 m, the gravity spring may ... of reduced level (A) 1500 m (B) 1505 m (C) 1475 m (D) 1485 m
Last Answer : (D) 1485 m
Description : Check valves are installed (A) On the delivery side of the pumping set (B) At the interconnections between polluted water system and a potable water system (C) Both (a) and (b) (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
Last Answer : (C) Both (a) and (b)
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Air lift pumps are generally used for pumping water from deep wells (B) Jet pumps are generally used for pumping water from small wells (C) The hydraulic ram works on the principle of water hammer (D) All the above
Description : Reciprocating pumps (A) Are not suitable for variable heads (B) Are four times costlier than centrifugal pumps (C) Are not suitable for pumping water containing sediments (D) Single stroke produce pulsating flow
Last Answer : (A) Are not suitable for variable heads
Description : The water level in an open well was depressed by pumping 2.5 m and recuperated 2.87 m in 3 hours and 50 minutes. The yield of the well per minute is (A) 0.0033 (B) 0.0044 (C) 0.0055 (D) 0.0066
Last Answer : (C) 0.0055
Description : While determining the yield of open wells by the pumping test (A) Velocity of recharging water, increases with depression head (B) Depression head resulting at critical velocity, is called critical ... (D) Maximum safe yield of an open well, is expected at critical depression head
Last Answer : (D) Maximum safe yield of an open well, is expected at critical depression head
Description : The coefficients of permeability of soils of an unconfined aquifer and another confined aquifer were determined by pumping water from the wells and observing the effect of water table in two test wells at equal distances was found to be equal. ... (B) H = h1 - h2 (C) H = h2 + h1 (D) ½ (h1 + h2)
Description : A well penetrates to 30 m below the static water table. After 24 hours of pumping at 31.40 litres/minute, the water level in a test well at a distance of 80 m is lowered by 0.5 m and in a well 20 m away water is ... 1.185 m2 /minute (B) 1.285 m2 /minute (C) 1.385 m2 /minute (D) 1.485 m2 /minute
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The surface joining the static levels in several non-pumping wells penetrating a continuous confined aquifer represents (a) Water-table surface (b) Capillary fringe (c) Piezometric surface of the aquifer (d) Physical top surface of the aquifer
Last Answer : (c) Piezometric surface of the aquifer