Description : COD of raw municipal sewage may be in the range of about __________ mg/litre. (A) 1-2 (B) 5-10 (C) 90-120 (D) 1500-2500
Last Answer : (C) 90-120
Description : 3.0 ml of raw sewage is diluted to 300 ml. The D.O. concentration of the diluted sample at the beginning of the test was 8 mg/l. After 5 dayincubation at 20°C, the D.O. concentration was 5 mg/l. The BOD of raw sewerage is A. 100 mg/l B. 200 mg/l C. 300 mg/l D. 400 mg/l
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : If a 2% solution of sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and the dissolved oxygen depletion was found to be 8 mg/l. The BOD of the sewage is A. 100 mg/l B. 200 mg/l C. 300 mg/l D. 400 mg/l
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : If the depletion of oxygen is found to be 2.5 mg/litre after incubating 2.5 ml of sewage diluted to 250 ml for 5 days at 20°C, B.O.D. of the sewage is A. 50 mg/l B. 100 mg/l C. 150 mg/l D. 250 mg/l
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 : In sewage, the solids in mg per litre is A. 100 to 500 B. 500 to 1000 C. 1000 to 1500 D. 1500 to 2000
Last Answer : ANS: B
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 : 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 : 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)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Dust content in raw blast furnace gas is about __________ gm/Nm3 ; hence it is cleaned to the dust level of about < 10 mg /Nm3 before use. (A) 15-30 (B) 1-2 (C) 70-100 (D) 150-200
Last Answer : (A) 15-30
Description : Maximum permissible residual chlorine in treated water should be __________ mg/litre. (A) 0.001 to 0.01 (B) 0.2 to 0.3 (C) 2 to 3 (D) 5 to 10
Last Answer : (B) 0.2 to 0.3
Description : The maximum delivery pressure of a reciprocating compressor may be about __________ kg/cm2 . (A) 1000 (B) 2000 (C) 3000 (D) 4000
Last Answer : (D) 4000
Description : The total serum testosterone in adult men is (A) 50–100 ng/100 ml (B) 150–250 ng/100 ml (C) 300–1000 ng/100 ml (D) 1000–3000 ng/100 ml
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) may not be a good index for pollution for water bodies receiving effluents from (a) domestic sewage (b) dairy industry (c) petroleum industry (d) sugar industry.
Last Answer : c) petroleum industry
Last Answer : (c) petroleum industry
Description : No treatment of the sewage is given if dilution factor is A. Less than 150 B. Between 150 to 200 C. Between 200 to 300 D. More than 500
Description : Dose of chlorine for disinfection of water is about __________ mg/litre of water. (A) 0.01 (B) 0.1 (C) 0.3 (D) 1
Last Answer : (D) 1
Description : Agni 4-- the most potent and technologically advanced among India’s strategic arsenal, has a range of (a) 1000 KM (b) 2000 KM (c) 3000 KM (d) 5000 KM
Last Answer : (c) 3000 KM
Description : . The three-stage Agni-V has a range of (a) 2000 KM (b) 3000 KM (c) 4000 KM (d) 5000 KM
Last Answer : (d) 5000 KM
Description : The ratio of oxygen available to the oxygen required for stabilisation of sewage is called the (A) Bacterial stability factor (B) Relative stability (C) Biological oxygen demand (BOD) (D) Oxygen ion concentration
Last Answer : (B) Relative stability
Description : Use of chlorine in the treatment of sewage (A) Helps in grease separation (B) Increases the biological oxygen demand (BOD) (C) Causes bulking of activated sludge (D) Aids in flocculation
Last Answer : (A) Helps in grease separation
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 : While the fuel fired furnace can be used upto a maximum temperature of about 1700°C, the electric furnace can be used upto a temperature of about __________ °C. (A) 2000 (B) 3000 (C) 4500 (D) 6000
Last Answer : (C) 4500
Description : A gas is termed as non-toxic, if its maximum permissible concentration (TLV) ranges from __________ ppm. (A) 1000 to 2000 (B) 3000 to 6000 (C) 6000 to 9000 (D) 10000 to 100000
Last Answer : (D) 10000 to 100000
Description : While the oxy-acetylene flame produces a temperature of 3200°C, the temperature produced by oxy-hydrogen flame is about __________ °C. (A) 1800 (B) 2000 (C) 2400 (D) 3000
Last Answer : (B) 2000
Description : The amount of tetraethyl lead added to improve the octane number of motor gasoline is around __________ c.c per gallon of petrol. (A) 3 (B) 300 (C) 3000 (D) 1000
Last Answer : (A) 3
Description : Assertion : BOD of river polluted by sewage is more than 20 ppm. Reason: Polluted river contains excess of organic matter.
Last Answer : Assertion : BOD of river polluted by sewage is more than 20 ppm. Reason: Polluted river contains excess ... true but reason is wrong D. Both are wrong
Description : Which is correct ascending arragement of BOD of sewage (S) distillery effluent (DE). Paper mill effluent (PE) and sugar mill effluent (SE)
Last Answer : Which is correct ascending arragement of BOD of sewage (S) distillery effluent (DE). ... B. PEltSltSEltDE C. SltDEltPEltSE D. SEltSltPEltDE
Description : Drained sewage has biological oxygen demand `(BOD)`:
Last Answer : Drained sewage has biological oxygen demand `(BOD)`: A. More than that of water B. Less than that of ... equal to that of water D. None of the above
Description : When huge amount of sewage is dumped into a river the BOD will:
Last Answer : When huge amount of sewage is dumped into a river the BOD will: A. Increases B. Decreases C. Slightly decreases D. remains unchanged.
Description : Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) in a river water (a) has no relationship with concentration of oxygen in the water (b) gives a measure of Salmonella in the water (c) increases when sewage gets mixed with river water (d) remains unchanged when algal bloom occurs.
Last Answer : (c) increases when sewage gets mixed with river water
Description : Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for (a) estimating the amount of organic matter in sewage water (b) working out the efficiency of oil driven automobile engines ... commercial scale (d) working out the efficiency of RBCs about their capacity to carry oxygen.
Last Answer : (a) estimating the amount of organic matter in sewage water
Description : Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for (a) estimating the amount of organic matter in sewage water (b) working out the efficiency of oil driven automobile engines (c) ... a commercial scale (d) working out the efficiency of RBCs about their capacity to carry oxygen.
Description : The domestic sewage in large cities (a) has a high BOD as it contains both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria (b) is processed by aerobic and then anaerobic bacteria in the secondary treatment in ... sewage contains adequate oxygen (d) has very high amount of suspended solids and dissolved salts.
Last Answer : (b) is processed by aerobic and then anaerobic bacteria in the secondary treatment in Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs)
Description : Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) of sewage is the (a) Oxygen required to oxidise (b) Oxygen required to oxidise biologically inactive organic matter* (c) a and b both (d) none of these
Last Answer : (b) Oxygen required to oxidise biologically inactive organic matter*
Description : 72. Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for (1) Working out the efficiency of R.B.Cs. about their capacity to carry oxygen (2) Estimating the amount of ... driven automobile engines (4) Measuring the activity of Sacccharomyces cerevisae in producing curd on a commercial scale
Last Answer : Estimating the amount of organic matter is sewage water
Description : Main pollutant of the Indian coastal water is (A) oil spill (B) municipal sewage (C) industrial effluents (D) aerosols
Last Answer : (C) industrial effluents
Description : The optimum dissolved oxygen level (in mg/litre) required for survival of aquatic organisms is - (1) 4 - 6 (2) 2 - 4 (3) 8 - 10 (4) 12 - 16
Last Answer : (1) 4 - 6 Explanation: Oxygen is one of several dissolved gases important to aquatic systems. Dissolved oxygen is necessary to maintain aerobic conditions in surface waters and is ... approach saturation - that concentration which is in equilibrium with the partial pressure of atmospheric oxygen.
Description : One degree of hardness of water means a content of salts of (A) 10.25 mg/litre (B) 12.25 mg/litre (C) 14.25 mg/litre (D) 16.25 mg/litre
Last Answer : (C) 14.25 mg/litre
Description : An identified source of irrigation water has ion concentrations of Na+ , Ca++ and Mg++ as 20, 10 and 8 milliequivalents per litre, respectively. The SAR of this water is approximately : a) 2.06 b) 6.67 c) 2.67 d) zero
Last Answer : b) 6.67
Description : The optimum dissolved oxygen level (in mg/litre) required for survival of aquatic organisms is : (1) 4 – 6 (2) 2 – 4 (3) 8 – 10 (4) 12 – 16
Last Answer : 4 – 6
Description : .The grating used to observe, diffraction of visible light can have approximately __________. A.300 lines per cm B.3000 lines per cm, C. 15000 lines per cm D. 30 lines per cm
Last Answer : C. 15000 lines per cm
Description : Phenolic water generated in coke ovens & by-product plant attached to an integrated steel plant containing phenol in concentration of less than 100 mg/litre can be removed by (A) Chlorination (B) Treating in biological oxygen pond (C) Chemical coagulation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Treating in biological oxygen pond
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 : 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 : Infrared range for fiber optics ∙ a. 400 – 700 nm ∙ b. 700 – 1200 nm ∙ c. 300 – 2000 nm ∙ d. 400 – 7000 nm
Last Answer : b. 700 – 1200 nm
Description : A 3.2 m diameter balloon is filled with Helium. The total weight of balloon, gas and pay load is 10 kg kg. In an isothermal atmosphere having conditions identical to N.T.P. the balloon will rise to a height of about a.6000 m b.1500 m c.3000 m d.2000 m e.1000 m
Last Answer : a. 6000 m
Description : The ensure proper growth of children's teeth, the quantity of fluoride used in water mains, is (A) 1 mg/litre (B) 2 mg/litre (C) 3 mg/litre (D) 5 mg/litre
Last Answer : (A) 1 mg/litre
Description : For plain chlorination of water, the quantity of chlorine used, is (A) 0.1 mg/litre (B) 0.2 mg/litre (C) 0.3 mg/litre (D) 0.5 mg/litre
Last Answer : (D) 0.5 mg/litre
Description : Fermentation of molasses to produce ethyl alcohol is done at __________ °C. (A) 20 - 30 (B) < - 5 (C) 100 - 150 (D) 250 - 300
Last Answer : (A) 20 - 30