Description : An ideal plastic substance indicates no deformation, when stressed upto yield stress, but behaves like a Newtonian fluid beyond yield stress. Which of the following is an ideal plastic? (A) Sewage sludge (B) Rubber latex (C) Blood (D) Sugar solution
Last Answer : (A) Sewage sludge
Description : Sewage sludge is __________ type of non-Newtonian fluid. (A) Dilatant (B) Bingham plastic (C) Pseudo plastic (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Bingham plastic
Description : Sewage sludge is an example of the __________ fluid. (A) Bingham plastic (B) Newtonian (C) Pseudo plastic (D) Dilatent
Last Answer : (A) Bingham plastic
Description : Rubber latex is an example of a __________ fluid. (A) Pseudo plastic (B) Bingham plastic (C) Dilatent (D) Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Pseudo plastic
Description : Rubber latex is an example of __________ fluid. (A) Dilatants (B) Newtonian (C) Pseudo plastic (D) Bingham plastic
Last Answer : (C) Pseudo plastic
Description : Non-colloidal solution is an example of the __________ fluid. (A) Non-Newtonian (B) Newtonian (C) Dilatent (D) Pseudo-plastic
Last Answer : (B) Newtonian
Description : Quicksand is an example of a __________ fluid. (A) Bingham plastic (B) Dilatant (C) Newtonian (D) Pseudo plastic
Last Answer : (B) Dilatant
Description : Natural rubber is obtained from latex, which is a colloidal dispersion of rubber in water. Which of the following is used as a coagulant in latex? (A) Ammonium alum (B) Potassium alum (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ (D) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b
Last Answer : (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b
Description : . A fluid which has a linear relationship between the magnitude of applied shear-stress and the resulting rate of deformation is called a/an __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Non-Newtonian (C) Ideal (D) Incompressible
Last Answer : (A) Newtonian
Description : A fluid whose apparent viscosity increases with shear rate is termed as the __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Viscous (C) Dilatant (D) Non-viscous
Last Answer : (C) Dilatan
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Momentum transfer in laminar flow results from velocity gradient (B) A fluid in equilibrium is not free from shear stress (C) The viscosity of a non-Newtonian fluid is a function of temperature only (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Human blood is a Newtonian fluid (B) A Newtonian fluid obeys Newton's law of cooling (C) For a non-Newtonian fluid, a straight line passes through the origin in a plot between shear stress and shear gradien
Last Answer : (B) A Newtonian fluid obeys Newton's law of cooling
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the square of the cylindrical pipe diameter, in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop, for __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Dilatant (C) Pseudo-plastic (D) Non-Newtonian
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 : What is a good device to use for obtaining viscosity data for a non-Newtonian fluid?
Last Answer : Consider a rotational viscometer. It will measure the shear rate applied and the subsequent viscosity at the same time. You can also vary the temperature and time the stresses are applied ... shows that this product exhibits a marked shear thinning viscosity profile over the test conditions.
Description : Which of the following is the most common pump for pumping either raw sewage or sludge? (A) Electromagnetic pump (B) Centrifugal pump (C) Reciprocating pump (D) Gear pump
Last Answer : (C) Reciprocating pump
Description : The main type of sludge gas evolved during sewage treatment in Imhoff tank is (A) CO2 (B) CH4 (C) CO (D) H2
Last Answer : (B) CH4
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 : 16. The shear stress-strain graph for a Non-Newtonian fluid is a curve. A) Correct B) Incorrect
Last Answer : A
Description : A fluid whose viscosity does not change with the rate of deformation or shear strain is known as (A) Real fluid (B) Ideal fluid (C) Newtonian fluid (D) Non-Newtonian fluid
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : A fluid having no viscosity is known as (A) Real fluid (B) Ideal fluid (C) Newtonian fluid (D) Non-Newtonian fluid
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Water is a __________ fluid. (A) Real (B) Ideal (C) Newtonian (D) Non-Newtonian
Description : A fluid which obeys the Newton's law of viscosity is termed as (A) Real fluid (B) Ideal fluid (C) Newtonian fluid (D) Non-Newtonian fluid
Description : Sewage sludge is used as Tipping is a technique of
Last Answer : Sewage sludge is used as Tipping is a technique of A. manure B. biogas generator C. Both A and B D. Tipping
Description : ______ is a by product of sewage treatment and can be decomposed to produce biogas. (1) Sewage (2) Sludge (3) Sewer (4) Scum
Last Answer : (2) Sludge Explanation: Sludge refers to the residual, semi-solid material that is produced as a byproduct during sewage treatment of industrial or municipal wastewater. It can be used to produce biogas through a process called anaerobic digestion or fermentation.
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 : Sludge banks are formed if sewage is disposed of in A. Rivers B. Seas C. Lakes D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : For treating the sewage of a large city, you will recommend A. A sedimentation tank and an activated sludge treatment plant B. A plant consisting of Imhoff tanks with low rate trickling filters C. Sedimentation tanks with high rate trickling filters D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : The sewage treatment units in which anaerobic decomposition of organic matter is used, are called A. Imhoff tanks B. Trickling filters C. Sludge sedimentation tanks D. None of these
Description : Select the correct statement from the following. (a) Biogas is produced by the activity of aerobic bacteria on animal waste. (b) Methanobacterium is an aerobic bacterium found in rumen of ... sludge-sediment in settlement tanks of sewage treatment plant is a rich source of aerobic bacteria.
Last Answer : (d) Activated sludge-sediment in settlement tanks of sewage treatment plant is a rich source of aerobic bacteria.
Description : Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids? (a) Secondary treatment (b) Primary treatment (c) Sludge treatment (d) Tertiary treatment
Last Answer : (b) Primary treatment
Description : Which of the following is put into anaerobic sludge digester for further sewage treatment? (a) Primary sludge (b) Floating debris (c) Effluents of primary treatment (d) Activated sludge
Last Answer : (d) Activated sludge
Description : During sewage treatment, effluent from which one of the following treatment units has minimum wt/vol amount of suspended solids? (a) Detritus channel (b) Primary sedimentation tank (c) Secondary sedimentation tank (d) Activated sludge process aeration tank
Last Answer : (d) Activated sludge process aeration tank
Description : Before discharging the foul sewage into rivers, it is generally treated by (a) screening (b) sedimentation (c) Oxidation (d) sludge digestion and disinfection (e) all the above*
Last Answer : e) all the above*
Description : Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids ? (1) Secondary treatment (2) Primary treatment (3) Sludge treatment (4) Tertiary treatment
Last Answer : (2) Primary treatment
Description : _________ is a by product of sewage treatment and can be decomposed to produce biogas (1) Sewage (2) Sludge (3) Sewer (4) Scum
Last Answer : Sludge
Description : Gutta percha rubber is (A) Soft & tacky at room temperature (B) An isomer of natural rubber (C) A thermosetting resin (D) Recovered by coagulation of rubber latex
Last Answer : (B) An isomer of natural rubber
Description : Ultracentrifuges running at speeds upto 100000 rpm is normally used for the (A) Separation of isotopes based on their density or molecular weights difference (B) Concentration of rubber latex (C) Separation of cream from milk (D) Dewaxing of lubricating oil
Last Answer : (A) Separation of isotopes based on their density or molecular weights difference (B) Conc
Description : Which of the following is used for the concentration of rubber latex? (A) Agitated film evaporator (B) Long tube vertical evaporator (C) Short tube evaporator (D) Calandria
Last Answer : (A) Agitated film evaporator
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 : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The shear stress at the pipe (dia = D, length = L) wall in case of laminar flow of Newtonian fluids is (D/4L). ∆p (B) In the equation, T. gc = k. ... to motion (D) With increase in the Mach number >0.6, the drag co-efficient decreases in case of compressible fluids
Last Answer : (D) With increase in the Mach number >0.6, the drag co-efficient decreases in case of compressible fluids
Description : The fluid in which the shearing stress within it is proportional to the velocity gradient across the sheared section, is called a __________ fluid. (A) Bingham (B) Newtonian (C) Perfect (D) None of these
Description : Laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid ceases to exist, when the Reynolds number exceeds (A) 4000 (B) 2100 (C) 1500 (D) 3000
Last Answer : (B) 2100
Description : Power required for mixing Newtonian fluids is a function of the (A) Speed of impeller, diameter of impeller & viscosity (B) Density & viscosity of fluid only (C) Density of fluid, viscosity of fluid & impeller dia only (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : In power law, ζ = [A (du/dy) 2 + B] then the fluid is (A) Newtonian (B) Dilatant (C) Thixotropic (D) Rheopectic
Description : For laminar flow of Newtonian fluids through a circular pipe, for a given pressure drop and length & diameter of pipe, the velocity of fluid is proportional to (where, μ = fluid viscosity ) (A) μ (B) 1/μ (C) √μ (D) 1/√μ
Last Answer : (B) 1/μ
Description : A Newtonian fluid is that (A) Which follows Newton's law of motion (B) Which needs a minimum shear, before it starts deforming (C) For which shear & deformation are related as T = µ (∂u/∂y) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) For which shear & deformation are related as T = µ (∂u/∂y)
Description : In case of turbulent flow of a Newtonian fluid in a straight pipe, the maximum velocity is equal to (where, Vavg = average fluid velocity) (A) Vavg (B) 1.2 Vavg (C) 1.5 Vavg (D) 1.8 Vavg
Last Answer : (B) 1.2 Vavg
Description : The fluid velocity varies as the cube of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop for __________ fluid. (A) Newtonian (B) Pseudo-plastic (C) Dilatent (D) Bingham plastic
Last Answer : (B) Pseudo-plastic