Description : In a grit chamber of a sewage treatment plant, A. Flow velocity 0.15 m to 0.3 m/sec is kept B. Depth of 0.9 m to 1.20 m is kept C. One minute of detention period is kept D. All the above
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : In a sedimentation tank, the detention period for water ranges from __________ hours. (A) 2 to 4 (B) 8 to 12 (C) 16 to 20 (D) 24 to 32
Last Answer : (A) 2 to 4
Description : Aerobic biological oxidation ponds used for the purification of polluted water (A) Destroys/removes pathogen from the sewage (B) Is not very effective for non-biodegradable substances (e.g. ABS) containing effluents (C) ... much more effectively if the sewage is chlorinated (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : The design period of sewage treatment works in normally A. 5 – 10 years B. 15 – 20 years C. 30 – 40 years D. 40 – 50 years
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Detention period for plain sedimentation tanks ranges between 4 to 8 hours (B) Detention period for sedimentation tanks, using coagulants usually ... in sedimentation tanks, is generally limited to 0.3 m/minute (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The width of a settling tank with 2 hour detention period for treating sewage 378 cu m per hour, is A. 5 m B. 5.5 m C. 6.5 m D. 7 m
Description : The dimensions of a rectangular settling tank are: length 24 m, width 6 m and depth 3 m. If 2 hour detention period for tanks is recommended, the rate of flow of sewage per hour, is A. 204 cu.m B. 208 cu.m C. 212 cu.m D. 216 cu.m
Description : Detention time for plain sedimentation tank usually ranges from (A) 2 to 4 hours (B) 4 to 8 hours (C) 6 to 10 hours (D) 8 to 12 hours
Last Answer : (B) 4 to 8 hours
Description : The optimum moisture content in solids to be crushed/ground ranges from __________ percent. (A) 3 to 4 (B) 8 to 10 (C) 10 to 15 (D) 15 to 20
Last Answer : (A) 3 to 4
Description : Water filtration rate in a rapid sand filter ranges from __________ kilolitres/m2 /hr. (A) 0.1 to 1 (B) 3 to 6 (C) 10 to 15 (D) 15 to 20
Last Answer : (B) 3 to 6
Description : The detention time (t) of a settling tank, may be defined as the time required for A. A particle to travel along its length B. A particle to travel from top surface to bottom sludge zone C. The flow of sewage to fill the tank D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : The detention time of a circular tank of diameter d and water depth H, for receiving the sewage Q per hour, is A. d² (0.011d + 0.785H)/Q B. d (0.022d + 0.085H)/Q C. d (0.785d + 0.011H)/Q D. d (0.285d + 0.011H)/Q
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : Which of the following processes is involved in the biochemical treatment of sewage effluents? (A) Oxidation (B) Reduction (C) Dehydration (D) Fermentation
Last Answer : (A) Oxidation
Description : The biochemical treatment applied to sewage effluents is a process of (A) Dehydration (B) Reduction (C) Oxidation (D) Polymerisation
Last Answer : (C) Oxidation
Description : Bacterial aerobic oxidation of polluted water in biological oxidation ponds is done to purify it. Presence of bacteria helps in (A) Coagulation and flocculation of colloids (B) Oxidation of carbonaceous matter to CO2 (C) ... to the nitrite and eventually to the nitrate (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Biological oxidation ponds remove organic matters present in the polluted water by (A) Using the activities of bacteria and other micro organisms (B) Aerobic oxidation (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Lagoons used for purification of polluted water (A) Are large shallow artificial lakes also known as clarification lakes, maturation ponds or oxidation ponds (B) Use micro-organisms/bacteria in presence of dissolved oxygen (C) Gives an ... 1 mg/litre and BOD = 3.8 mg/litre (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : For a grit chamber, if the recommended velocity of flow is 0.2 m/sec and detention period is 2 minutes, the length of the tank, is A. 16 m B. 20 m C. 24 m D. 30 m
Description : The detention period in a septic tank is assumed (A) 20 minutes (B) 25 minutes (C) 30 minutes (D) 40 minute
Last Answer : (C) 30 minutes
Description : Assertion A. : Discharging the effluents from the oxidation ponds just up stream of lakes or reservoirs is undesirable. Reason (R) : The discharged algae get settled in the reservoirs and cause anaerobic decomposition and other ... of A C. A is true but R is false D. A is false but R is true
Description : Current employed in resistance welding ranges from __________ kVA/cm2. (A) 1.2 to 2.5 (B) 4.5 to 6.2 (C) 7.5 to 8.5 (D) 10.5 to 15.5
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Crushing efficiency of a machine ranges between __________ percent. (A) 0.1 to 2 (B) 5 to 10 (C) 20 to 25
Last Answer : (A) 0.1 to 2
Description : Cost of instrumentation in a modern chemical plant ranges from __________ percent of the total plant cost. (A) 5 to 10 (B) 20 to 30 (C) 40 to 50 (D) 60 to 70
Last Answer : (B) 20 to 30
Description : 'Utilities' in a chemical process plant includes compressed air, steam, water, electrical power, oxygen, acetylene, fuel gases etc. Utility costs for ordinary chemical process plants ranges roughly from __________ percent of the total product ... 1 to 5 (B) 10 to 20 (C) 25 to 35 (D) 35 to 45
Last Answer : (B) 10 to 20
Description : Water filtration rate in a slow sand filter ranges from __________ litres/m2 /hr. (A) 10 to 20 (B) 100 to 200 (C) 1500 to 2500 (D) 4000 to 5000
Last Answer : (B) 100 to 200
Description : Equipment installation cost in a chemical process plant ranges from __________ percent of the purchased equipment cost. (A) 10 to 20 (B) 35 to 45 (C) 55 to 65 (D) 70 to 80
Last Answer : (B) 35 to 45
Description : Purchased cost of equipments for a chemical process plant ranges from __________ percent of the fixed capital investment. (A) 10 to 20 (B) 20 to 40 (C) 45 to 60 (D) 65 to 75
Last Answer : (B) 20 to 40
Description : Man perceives sound vibrations in the frequency ranges of – (1) 0 – 5 Hz (2) 6 - 10 Hz (3) 11 - 15 Hz (4) 20 - 20000 Hz
Last Answer : (4) 20 - 20000 Hz Explanation: The frequencies at which a human being can perceive sound vary between 20 Hertz and 20,000 Hertz. It is within these frequency ranges that people can communicate to each other and listen to music.
Description : Which of the following ranges identifies the amount of pressure within the endotracheal tube cuff that is believed to prevent both injury and aspiration? a) 20-25 mm Hg water pressure. Usually the ... pressure A measure of 0-5 mm Hg water pressure would indicate that the cuff is underinflated.
Last Answer : a) 20-25 mm Hg water pressure. Usually the pressure is maintained at less than 25 cm water pressure to prevent injury and at more than 20 cm water pressure to prevent aspiration.
Description : Length of cut for silage ranges from E. 2-4 cm F. 5-10 cm G. 15-20 cm H. 20-25 cm
Last Answer : E. 2-4 cm
Description : Man perceives sound vibrations in the frequency ranges of (1) 0 – 5 Hz (2) 6 – 10 Hz (3) 11 – 15 Hz (4) 20 – 20000 Hz
Last Answer : 20 – 20000 Hz
Description : __________ substances present in sewage are removed in grit chamber during sewage treatment. (A) Organic (B) Fatty (C) Inorganic (D) Dissolved
Last Answer : (C) Inorganic
Description : The type of bacteria which is active in trickling filter during biological treatment of sewage is the __________ bacteria. (A) Anaerobic (B) Saprophytic (C) Aerobic (D) Parasitic
Last Answer : (C) Aerobic
Description : Fine grit present in sewage is removed in the __________ during sewage treatment. (A) Grit chamber (B) Detritus tank (C) Trickling filter (D) Skimming tank
Last Answer : (B) Detritus tank
Description : During sewage treatment, the sewage is subjected to __________ treatment in Imhoff tank. (A) Filtration (B) Digestion (C) Sedimentation (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove __________ substances. (A) Dissolved solid (B) Suspended solid (C) Oil & fatty (D) Gritty & inorganic
Last Answer : (C) Oil & fatty
Description : Reading of brix hydrometer ranges from a) 0-10 b) 0-15 c) 0-20 d) 0-30
Last Answer : d) 0-30
Description : In a city the ratio of the drainage to sewage is 20, the percentage discharge passing through non-monsoon periods, is A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20
Description : The bottom of the sewage inlet chamber of septic tanks, is provided an outward slope A. 1 in 5 B. 1 in 10 C. 1 in 15 D. 1 in 20
Description : Ash content in the middling coal (a byproduct of coal washeries) in India ranges between __________ percent. (A) 15 to 25 (B) 35 to 45 (C) 55 to 75 (D) 75
Description : The recommended detention period for grit chambers is A. 1 minute B. 2 minutes C. 3 minutes D. 5 minutes
Description : The Brake Horse power of the motor (efficiency 60%) required for a pump of capacity 0.075 cumec for a total lift of 12 m, is A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25 Q No: 44 Aerobic bacterias A. ... presence of free oxygen B. Consume organic matter as their food C. Oxidise organic matter in sewage D. All the above
Description : In how many ways can 15 indistinguishable fish be placed into 5 different ponds, so that each pond contains at least one fish ? (A) 1001 (B) 3876 (C) 775 (D) 200
Last Answer : (A) 1001
Description : The Constitution allows preventive detention but stipulates: (1) that no one should be detained beyond three months unless an Advisory Board authorizes detention beyond that period (2) that the grounds for ... nearest magistrate within a period of 24 hours of his arrest (4) All of the above
Last Answer : (1) that no one should be detained beyond three months unless an Advisory Board authorises detention beyond that period Explanation: Article 22 (4) provides that no law providing for preventive detention ... said period of 3 months that there is in it's opinion sufficient cause for such detention.
Description : In detritus tanks, A. Flow velocity is kept 0.09 m/sec B. Detention period is kept 3 to 4 minutes C. Organic and inorganic materials are separated D. All the above
Description : In case of Imhoff tanks, A. The shape is rectangular B. Detention period is 2 hours C. The velocity of flow is restricted to 0.30 m/minute D. All the above
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: A. Septic tanks are horizontal continuous flow type of sedimentation tanks B. Septic tanks are generally provided a detention period of 12 to 36 hours C ... covered and high vent shafts are provided for the escape of foul gases D. None of these
Description : The detention period for plain sedimentation water tanks, is usually A. 4 to 8 hours B. 8 to 16 hours C. 16 to 24 hours D. 24 to 36 hours
Description : The settling velocity of the particles larger than 0.06 mm in a settling tank of depth 2.4 is 0.33 m per sec. The detention period recommended for the tank, is A. 30 minutes B. 1 hour C. 1 hour and 30 minutes D. 2 hours
Description : The efficiency of sedimentation tank does not depend upon (A) Depth of tank (B) Length of tank (C) Detention period (D) Velocity of water
Last Answer : (D) Velocity of water