Standard unit of turbidity of water is in one litre of distilled water, one milligram of finely divided
(A) Silica
(B) Mud
(C) Clay
(D) Organic matter
Description : Turbidity of water may be caused due to (A) Suspended clay (B) Suspended silt (C) Finely divided organic material (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : On nephelometry turbidity unit (NTU) is equal to the turbidity produced by (a) 1 mg SiO2 dissolved in 1 l of distilled water with the test being run according to absorption principle (b) 1 ... Formazin dissolved in 1 l o f distilled water with the test being run according to scattering principle.
Last Answer : (d) 1 mg Formazin dissolved in 1 l o f distilled water with the test being run according to scattering principle.
Description : Disappearance of pink colour of water of a well due of KMnO4 indicates that water contains (A) Acidity (B) Alkalinity (C) Turbidity (D) Organic matter
Last Answer : (D) Organic matter
Description : Slow sand filter is used if maximum turbidity of raw water is less than (A) 10 gm/litre (B) 20 gm/litre (C) 30 gm/litre (D) 50 gm/litre
Last Answer : (D) 50 gm/litre
Description : Rapid gravity filter can only remove turbidity of water upto (A) 15 to 25 gm/litre (B) 25 to 30 gm/litre (C) 30 to 35 cm/litre (D) 35 to 40 gm/litre
Last Answer : (D) 35 to 40 gm/litre
Description : In slow sand filters, the turbidity of raw water can be removed only up to (A) 60 mg/litre (B) 75 mg/litre (C) 100 gm/litre (D) 150 mg/litre
Last Answer : (A) 60 mg/litre
Description : According to IS : 2720 - 1965, the composition of a dispersing solution used in pipette analysis for determining the size of particles, is (A) sodium-hexametaphosphate 33 g, sodium carbonate 7 g ... -hexametaphosphate 23 g, sodium carbonate 17 g and distilled water one litre (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Consider the following statements. The following factors relate to the process of coagulation : 1. Percentage removal is higher when turbidity is more 2. Additional of activated silica aids in the process of coagulation 3. pH of water ... 1, 2 and 3 b) 1 and 2 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1 and 3 only
Last Answer : a) 1, 2 and 3
Description : Which of the following is the most efficient for removal of very finely divided suspended solids and colloidal matter from the polluted waterstream? (A) Sedimentation tank (B) Circular clarifier (C) Mechanical flocculation (D) Chemical coagulation
Last Answer : (D) Chemical coagulation
Description : Tri-sodium phosphate is used in boiler water treatment to reduce (A) Turbidity (B) Caustic embrittlement (C) Suspended silica (D) Dissolved oxygen
Last Answer : (B) Caustic embrittlement
Description : Which of the following is the most detrimental for water used in high pressure boiler? (A) Silica (B) Turbidity (C) Phenol (D) Dissolved oxygen
Last Answer : (A) Silica
Description : The most detrimental impurity in high pressure boiler feed water is (A) Suspended salt (B) Dissolved salt (C) Silica (D) Turbidity
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Biological oxygen demand (BOD) is a characteristic and not a constituent of water (B) BOD is a measure of the amount of oxygen which will be demanded & used in 5 days ... BOD is expressed in mg/litre (typically, BOD=2.5 mg/litre for potable water) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Chemical oxygen demand (COD) is a measure of chemically oxidisable organic matter present in water (B) COD is determined by oxidising the organic matter present in water with potassium dichromate ... of potable water may be 1-2 mg/litre (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The main constituent which imparts hydraulicity to hydraulic lime is (A) Calcium oxide (B) Silica (C) Clay (D) Water
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : In order of increasing percentage of silica, the correct sequence is (A) Sandy clay, calcareous clay, pure clay (B) Calcareous clay, pure clay, sandy clay (C) Pure clay, sandy clay, calcareous clay (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The percentage of alumina and silica in good fire clay vary respectively is (A) 25, 75 (B) 30, 70 (C) 35, 65 (D) All of these
Description : If mud is dirt mixed with water, what is clay?
Last Answer : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay
Description : High quality crop soil requires humus as a major component. Which of the following best describes the composition of humus w) fine sand particles x) decaying organic matter y) mineral like clay matter z) chemical fertilizers
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DECAYING ORGANIC MATTER
Description : Finely divided catalyst has greater surface area and has greater catalytic activity than the compact solid. If a total surface area of 6291456 `cm^(2)
Last Answer : Finely divided catalyst has greater surface area and has greater catalytic activity than the compact solid. If a total ... B. `80` C. `20` D. `22`
Description : A finely divided substance is more effective as adsorbent.
Last Answer : Explain the following : A finely divided substance is more effective as adsorbent.
Description : Explain why finely divided substance is more effective as adsorbent?
Last Answer : Explain why finely divided substance is more effective as adsorbent?
Description : Themit consists of a finely divided mixture of iron oxide and copper. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : Catalyst used in the manufacture of NH3 by Haber's process is finely divided (A) Nickel (B) Iron (C) Vanadium pentoxide (D) Alumina
Last Answer : (B) Iron
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Nitrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in Ammoniacal or the nitrate form, from which the soil takes it up in the form of ammonium ions ornitrate ... nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Last Answer : (D) Ammonium nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Description : Conditioners like finely divided peat are added to the fertiliser to (A) Counteract burning (B) Avoid caking & hardening (C) Produce bulk (D) Increase its solubility
Last Answer : (B) Avoid caking & hardening
Description : Particulate' air pollutants are finely divided solids and liquids. Which of the following is not a ‘particulate’? (A) Dust & mists (B) Smoke & fumes (C) Photochemical smog & soot (D) None of these
Description : Turbidity of water is an indication of the presence of (A) Suspended inorganic matter (B) Dissolved solids (C) Floating solids (D) Dissolved gases
Last Answer : (A) Suspended inorganic matter
Description : Coke oven regenerators are made of __________ bricks. (A) Fire clay (B) Silica (C) Low thermal conductivity (D) High electrical conductivity
Last Answer : (A) Fire clay
Description : Coke oven walls are lined with __________ bricks. (A) Silica (B) Tar-dolomite (C) Low thermal conductivity (D) Fire clay
Description : Which of the following adsorbent is used in the refining of sugar? (A) Bone charcoal (B) Wood charcoal (C) Silica gel (D) Activated clay
Last Answer : (A) Bone charcoal
Description : The major constituents of glass are (A) Lime, clay and soda ash (B) Sand, lime and soda ash (C) Silica, alumina and clay (D) Silica, alumina and soda ash
Last Answer : (B) Sand, lime and soda ash
Description : In New Orleans French Quarter, what products are they selling in 100 milligram and 400 mg sizes?
Last Answer : Probably THC vape liquid. The stuff that’s killing people’s lungs.
Description : What mass in milligram of radiation?
Last Answer : What mass in milligram of radiation?
Description : Is 5 grams greater than 43 milligram?
Last Answer : Yes.
Description : The blood glucose level is commonly expressed as (a) mm of Hg (b) milligram perdecilitre (c) parts per million (d) grams per liter
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Putty is (A) Made with finely powdered chalk and linseed oil (B) Used for fixing glass panes (C) Softened by a solution of pearl ash and quick-lime soaked in water (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The system in which high tensile alloy steel bars (silica manganese steel) are used as prestressing tendons, is known as (A) Freyssinet system (B) Magnel-Blaton system (C) C.C.L. standard system (D) Lee-McCall system
Description : 0.257g of organic substance was heated with conc. sulphuric acid and then distilled with excess of strong alkali .the ammonia gas evolved was absorbed in 50ml of .1M HCl which required 23.2ml of c for neutralization at the end of the process. Determine the % of nitrogen in the compound ?
Last Answer : A. Vol of 0 .1M HCl taken = 50ml Vol of .1MNaOH used for neutralization of unused acid=23.2ml Now, 23.2 ml of .1MNaOH =23.2ml of .1MHCl Vol of .1MHCl unused=23.2ml Vol of .1MHCl required ... NH3 solution contain nitrogen = 14*26.8/10*1000 Percentage of Nitrogen=14*26.8*100/10*1000*.257 =14.6%
Description : The type of ashlar masonry in which stones are finely chisel dressed and thickness of joints does not exceed 3 mm, is (A) Chamfered ashlar masonry (B) Ashlar facing masonry (C) Random coursed ashlar masonry (D) Coursed ashlar masonry
Description : The stone masonry of finely dressed stones laid in cement or lime, is (A) Random rubble masonry (B) Coursed rubble masonry (C) Dry rubble masonry (D) Ashlar masonry
Description : An arch constructed with finely dressed stones, is known (A) Ashlar arch (B) Rubble arch (C) Gauged arch (D) Axed arch
Description : While estimating the qualities for the construction of a building, the correct metric unit is (A) Metre for length (B) Cubic metre for area (C) Square metres for volume (D) Litre for capacity
Last Answer : (D) Litre for capacity
Description : Which is the best and the most effective method for the removal of organic contaminant present in the polluted water in very small quantity (say < 200 mg/litre)? (A) Lagooning (B) Activated carbon adsorption (C) Biological oxidation pond (D) Chemical coagulation
Last Answer : (B) Activated carbon adsorption
Description : Disinfection of drinking water, is done to remove (A) Odour (B) Bacterias (C) Turbidity (D) Colour
Last Answer : (B) Bacterias
Description : Filtration of water is done to remove (A) Colour (B) Odour (C) Turbidity (D) Pathogenic bacteria
Last Answer : (C) Turbidity
Description : Disinfection of drinking water is done to remove (A) Turbidity (B) Odour (C) Colour (D) Bacterias
Last Answer : (D) Bacterias
Description : Hard water for public water supply is discarded because (A) It consumes more soap (B) It contains lot of turbidity (C) It contains pathogenic bacterias (D) It possesses bad taste and odour
Last Answer : (A) It consumes more soap
Description : Low turbidity of water is detected by (A) Turbidity tube (B) Jackson turbidity mete (C) Baylis turbidimeter (D) Hellige turbidimeter
Last Answer : (C) Baylis turbidimeter
Description : Turbidity of water is expressed (A) In ppm (B) In numbers in an arbitrary scale (C) By pH value (D) By colour code
Last Answer : (A) In ppm