The ratio of the maximum daily consumption to the average daily demand, is
(A) 1.0
(B) 1.2
(C) 1.4
(D) 1.8

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) 1.8

Related questions

Description : The ratio of maximum hourly consumption and average hourly consumption of the maximum day, is (A) 1.2 (B) 1.5 (C) 1.8 (D) 2.7

Last Answer : (D) 2.7

Description : The maximum demand of consumer is 2 kW and his daily energy consumption is 20 units. Its Load Factor is (1) 10.15% (2) 41.6 % (3) 50 % (4) 60% 

Last Answer : Total maximum demand of energy in a day = 2kw*24= 48 units Consumer consumption is 20 units . Load factor = (number of units utilizing)/(total max. demand)      = 20/48 = 41.6%

Description : If the average daily demand of a city of 50,000 population, is 20 m.l.d., the maximum daily demand is (A) 24 mld (B) 30 mld (C) 36 mld (D) 54 mld

Last Answer : (C) 36 mld

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

Last Answer : ANS: B

Description : For trunk sewers more than 1.25 m in diameter, the ratio of the maximum daily sewage flow to the average daily sewage flow is assumed A. 1.5 B. 2.0 C. 2.5 D. 3.0

Last Answer : ANS: A

Description : 1. An average Indian requires ____________ calories from his/her daily consumption of food. [2250/2550/2200]

Last Answer : Choose the correct option: 1. An average Indian requires ____________ calories from his/her daily consumption ... below poverty line. [21.2%/5%/20%]

Description : Peak hour demand of water is taken as ---------- times the average daily demand a)1.5 b)1.9 c)2.25* d)2.75

Last Answer : c)2.25*

Description : According to Godrich the ratio of peak demand rate to mean demand is  (A) Max. weekly demand/Average weekly demand = 148%  (B) Max. monthly demand/Average monthly demand = 128%  (C) Max. half yearly demand/Average half yearly demand = 107%  (D) All the above 

Last Answer : (D) All the above 

Description : If the price of burger rises from `12 per piece to `20 per piece as a result of which the daily sales decreases from 300 to 200 pieces per day. The price elasticity of demand can be estimated as (a) 0.5 ; (b) 0.8 ; (c) 0.25 ; (d) 2.10

Last Answer : (a) 0.5 ;

Description : The average domestic consumption under normal conditions in an Indian city per day per person,  is  (A) 105 litres  (B) 115 litres  (C) 125 litres  (D) 135 litres

Last Answer : (D) 135 litres

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following:  (A) Domestic use of water is 50% of total consumption  (B) Average consumption of commercial use of water is 25% of total consumption  (C) Waste water and leakage is 15% of total consumption  (D) All the above 

Last Answer : (D) All the above 

Description : What is considered to be the safe limit of daily alcohol consumption by an adult man in the absence of contraindications and interacting drugs: A. 20-40 ml of whisky B. 50-100 ml of whisky C. 120-180 ml of whisky D. 200-300 ml of whisky

Last Answer : B. 50-100 ml of whisky

Description : Safe limit of daily alcohol consumption is: A. Same for men and women B. Relatively lower for women than for men C. Relatively higher for women than for men D. Less than half for women than for men

Last Answer : B. Relatively lower for women than for men

Description : If the price of vegetable sandwich rises from `6 per piece to `12 per piece as a result of which the daily sales decreases from 800 to 400 pieces per day. The price elasticity of demand can be estimated as (a) 0.5 ; (b) 1.5 ; (c) 3.0 ; (d) 2.5

Last Answer : (a) 0.5 ;

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. Maximum daily flow = 2 times the average daily flow B. Maximum daily flow = average daily flow C. Sewers are designed for minimum permissible velocity at minimum flow D. All the above

Last Answer : ANS: D

Description : The_______ of an office will ordinarily be a sum equal to the average _________multiplied by the number of days in which funds can be obtained, plus a percentage of the average ___________(if ... payments, daily payments a) Minimum cash balance , daily payments, daily receipts a) None of these

Last Answer : a) Minimum cash balance , daily payments, daily payments

Description : The ratio of maximum and average shear stresses on a rectangular section, is  (A) 1  (B) 1.25  (C) 1.5  (D) 2.5 

Last Answer : (C) 1.5

Description : The ratio of maximum shear stress to average shear stress of a circular beam, is  (A) 2/3  (B) 3/2  (C) 3/4  (D) 4/3 

Last Answer : (D) 4/3 

Description : The maximum hourly consumption, is generally taken as  (A) 110 %  (B) 120 %  (C) 140 %  (D) 150 %

Last Answer : (D) 150 %

Description : Distribution mains of any water supply, is normally designed for its average daily requirement  (A) 100 % . (B) 150 %  (C) 200 %  (D) 225 %

Last Answer : (D) 225 %

Description : Maximum daily traffic capacity of bituminous pavements is (A) 500 tonnes per day (B) 1000 tonnes per day (C) 1500 tonnes per day (D) 2000 tonnes per day

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : Gresham's law is related to - (1) Consumption and demand (2) Supply and demand (3) Circulation of money (4) Deficit financing

Last Answer : (3) Circulation of money Explanation: Gresham's law is an observation in economics that "bad money drives out good." More exactly, if coins containing metal of different value have the same value as ... 1558 prompted the economist H.D. Macleod to suggest the term Gresham's law in the 19th century.

Description : A supply function expresses the relationship between - (1) price and output (2) price and selling cost (3) price and demand (4) price and consumption

Last Answer : (1) price and output Explanation: The supply function expresses the relationship between the Lotal quantily supplied and the price received by all suppliers per unit of time, holding other factors constant. It illustrates the relation between price and supply.

Description : The functional relationship between income and consumption expenditure is explained by - (1) Consumer' Surplus (2) Law of Demand (3) Law of Supply (4) Keynes's psychological law of consumption

Last Answer : (4) Keynes's psychological law of consumption Explanation: Keynes defined Psychological Law of Consumption in terms of, "The fundamental psychological law, upon which we are entitled to depend with great ... consumption as their income increases but not by as much as the increase in the income."

Description : 'Gresham's Law' in Economics relates to (1) supply and demand (2) circulation of currency (3) consumption of supply (4) distribution of goods and services

Last Answer : (2) circulation of currency Explanation: Gresham's law is an economic principle that states: "When a government compulsorily overvalues one type of money and undervalues another, the undervalued money will leave ... will flood into circulation." It is commonly stated as: "Bad money drives out good."

Description : Trade Gap means A. Gap between total GDP and total consumption B. Gap between total imports and total exports C. Gap between available liquidity and expected demand in next five months D. Gap between budgeted revenue collection and actual collection of the same E. None of the above

Last Answer : B. Gap between total imports and total exports Explanation: The amount by which the value of a country‘s visible imports exceeds that of visible exports; an unfavourable balance of trade.

Description : High value of BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand)  indicates that (a) water is less polluted (b) consumption of organic matter in the water is  higher by the microbes  (c) water is pure (d) water is highly polluted.

Last Answer : (b) consumption of organic matter in the water is 

Description : High value of BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) indicates that (a) water is less polluted (b) consumption of organic matter in the water is higher by the microbes (c) water is pure (d) water is highly polluted.

Last Answer : (b) consumption of organic matter in the water is higher by the microbes

Description : Which of the following does not cause a shift in aggregate demand ? (a) Consumption (b) Government expenditure (c) Investment (d) Prices

Last Answer : (d) Prices

Description : A price consumption curve, traces the utility maximizing combination of two goods when (a) the price of one good changes (b) the consumer’s preference change © the consumer’s income changes (d) the demand curve for one of the goods shifts rightward

Last Answer : (a) the price of one good changes

Description : When tariff is imposed on imports which of the following will increase? (a) Domestic output. (b) Domestic demand. © Domestic price. (d) Domestic consumption.

Last Answer : © Domestic price.

Description : An increase in consumption at any given level of income will lead to (a) Higher aggregate demand. (b) An increase in exports. © A fall in taxation revenue. (d) A decrease in import spending.

Last Answer : (a) Higher aggregate demand.

Description : Price elasticity of demand is not affected by (a) Nature of the commodity ; (b) Availability of close substitute; (c) Cost of production ; (d) Consumption habits

Last Answer : (c) Cost of production ;

Description : If the consumption of a product can be postponed for the time being (a) The demand for the product will be inelastic (b) The demand for the product will be relatively elastic (c) The demand for the product will be perfectly elastic (d) The demand for the product will be perfectly inelastic

Last Answer : (b) The demand for the product will be relatively elastic 

Description : Price elasticity of demand of a product will be more inelastic if (a) It forms a major part of consumer house hold budget; (b) It forms a very small part of consumers household budget; (c) It is inferior ; (d) It is for mass consumption

Last Answer : (b) It forms a very small part of consumers household budget; 

Description : Consumption demand does not depend upon the level of (a) Income ; (b) Propensity to consume ; (c) Consumer spending ; (d) Marginal efficiency of investment.

Last Answer : (d) Marginal efficiency of investment.  

Description : Gresham’s law is related to (1) Consumption and demand (2) Supply and demand (3) Circulation of money (4) Deficit financing

Last Answer : Circulation of money

Description : The functional relationship between income and consumption expenditure is explained by (1) Consumer’ Surplus (2) Law of Demand (3) Law of Supply (4) Keynes’s psychological law of consumption

Last Answer :  Keynes’s psychological law of consumption

Description : A supply function expresses the relationship between (1) price and output (2) price and selling cost (3) price and demand (4) price and consumption

Last Answer : price and output

Description : Define the following: Average demand, Maximum demand, Demand factor, Load factor.

Last Answer : Average Demand: the average power requirement during some specified period of time of considerable duration is called the average demand of installation. Maximum Demand: The maximum demand of an installation ... Load Factor: It is defined as the ratio of the average power to the maximum demand.

Description : If Roberts PLC finds that the average total cost of its radar detectors and the marginal cost of its radar detectors are both £85, then: A)its marginal costs are falling. B)average total cost is at ... average total costs are rising. D)demand is elastic. E)average total cost is at its lowest level.

Last Answer : E)average total cost is at its lowest level.

Description : Under perfect market conditions a firm is said to be in equilibrium where (a) Total output is equal to total demand ; (b) Profit is the maximum; (c) Where the total revenue is maximum ; (d) Where total average cost is the minimum

Last Answer : (b) Profit is the maximum; 

Description : Under perfect market conditions an Industry is said to be in equilibrium where (a) Total output is equal to total demand ; (b) Profit is maximum (c) Where the total revenue is maximum ; (d) Where total average cost is the minimum

Last Answer : (a) Total output is equal to total demand ;

Description : When an urgent demand for additional funds is received form a sub office, after the daily account bag for the office has been dispatched a) An urgent demand will not be entertained in any case after bag dispatched ... and enclosed in an extra account bag. d) Both the A and B e) None of these

Last Answer : d) Both the A and B

Description : The ratio of maximum sewage flow to average sewage flow for trunk mains having diameters more than 1.25 m, is A. 1.5 B. 2.0 C. 3.0 D. 4.0

Last Answer : ANS: A

Description : The ratio of maximum sewage flow to average sewage flow for mains up to 1 m in diameter, is A. 1.5 B. 2.0 C. 3.0 D. 4.0

Last Answer : ANS: B

Description : The ratio of average fluid velocity to the maximum velocity in case of laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe is (A) 0.5 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 0.66

Last Answer : (A) 0.5

Description : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to fluid flow. (A) The ratio of average velocity to the maximum velocity for turbulent flow of Newtonian fluid in circular pipes is 0.5 (B) The Newtonian ... at the centre of the pipe (C) Navier-Stokes equation is applicable to the analysis of viscous flows

Last Answer : (A) The ratio of average velocity to the maximum velocity for turbulent flow of Newtonian fluid in circular pipes is 0.5

Description : For turbulent flow of Newtonian fluid in a circular cross-section pipe, the ratio of maximum to average fluid velocity is (A) 0.5 (B) 1 (C) 0.66 (D) < 0.5

Last Answer : (B) 1

Description : The ratio of the length and diameter of a simply supported uniform circular beam which  experiences maximum bending stress equal to tensile stress due to same load at its mid span, is  (A) 1/8  (B) 1/4  (C) 1/2  (D) 1/3 

Last Answer : (C) 1/2