Description : In areas where rainy season is limited to a few months, the type of sewerage system recommended is A. Combined system B. Partially separate system C. Separate system D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : Sewerage system of a railway colony may be (a) Combined system (b) Separate system (c) Partially combined system (d) Any of them*
Last Answer : (d) Any of them*
Description : The most efficient cross-section of sewers in a combined sewerage system is A. Parabolic B. Circular C. Rectangular D. New egged
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : The most efficient cross section of sewers in a separate sewerage system is A. Parabolic B. Circular C. Rectangular D. New egged
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. The circular section of sewers provides maximum hydraulic mean depth B. The circular sewers are provided for separate sewerage system C. The circular sewers work efficiently if the sections run at least half full D. All the above
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : The sewerage system originates from A. House sewers B. Lateral sewers C. Branch sewers D. Main sewers
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : The sewerage system consists of A. House sewer B. Lateral sewer C. Branch sewer D. All of these
Description : The water carried sewerage system removes A. Domestic sewage B. Industrial sewage C. Storm sewage D. All the above
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: A. The mixture of water and waste products, is called sewage B. The treated sewage effluents, are generally used for irrigating the ... is called sewerage D. The old convergence system was definitely better than water carried sewerage system
Description : The angle subtended by the surface of sewer water with partial flow, at sewer centre is 120°, the depth of sewerage is A. 20 cm B. 25 cm C. 40 cm D. 50 cm
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
Description : A sewer pipe contains 1 mm sand particles of specific gravity 2.65 and 5 mm organic particles of specific gravity 1.2, the minimum velocity required for removing the sewerage, is A. 0.30 m/sec B. 0.35 m/sec C. 0.40 m/sec D. 0.45 m/sec
Description : Traps A. Are water seals which prevent the entry of foul gases B. Are used to trap the rats entering sewers C. Dissolve the foul gases D. Create symphonic action to increase the quick disposal of sewerage
Description : Assertion A.: The determination of pH value of sewerage is important. Reason (R): The efficiency of certain treatment methods depends upon the availability of pH value. A. Both A and R are true and R is the ... correct explanation of A C. A is true but R is false D. A is false but R is true
Description : If the length of a combined footing for two columns l metres apart is L and the projection on the left side of the exterior column is x, then the projection y on the right side of the exterior column, in order to have a uniformly distributed ... l - ) (C) y = L/2 - (l + ) (D) y = L/2 - (l - )
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Bulk of the convective heat transfer resistance from a hot tube surfaceto the fluid flowing in it, is (A) In the central core of the fluid (B) Uniformly distributed throughout the fluid (C) Mainly confined to a thin film of fluid near the surface (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Mainly confined to a thin film of fluid near the surface
Description : If a three hinged parabolic arch, (span l, rise h) is carrying a uniformly distributed load w/unit length over the entire span, (A) Horizontal thrust is wl2 /8h (B) S.F. will be zero throughout (C) B.M. will be zero throughout (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : A copper rod which is 1 centimeter in diameter carries a current of 5 amps. The current is distributed uniformly throughout the rod. The magnetic field half way between the axis of the rod and its ... ) zero. x) pointing radially outward y) pointing radially inward z) circles the axis of the rod
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CIRCLES THE AXIS OF THE ROD
Description : A sewer running partially full and hurried with back filled, fails in compression due to A. Weight of the pipe B. Weight of the back fill C. Superimposed traffic loads D. All the above
Description : running partially full with central angle , For a circular sewer of diameter A. d/D = ½ (1 – – B. a/A C. r/R = [1 – D. All the above
Description : In olden days the type of section adopted in trunk and out fall sewers was A. Parabolic shaped B. Horse shoe shaped C. Egg shaped D. Circular shaped
Description : Dry water flow in a combined sewer, is A. Industrial sewage B. Domestic sewage C. Storm water D. Inclusive of domestic and industrial sewage but excludes storm water
Description : The suitable cross-section of sewers to carry combined flow, is A. Circular B. Egg shaped C. Rectangular D. Horse shoe shaped
Description : The density of population over 40 hectares is 250/hectare. If water supply demand per day is 200 litres and sewage discharge is 80% of water supply, the sewage flow in sewers of separate system, is A. 0.05552 cumec B. 0.05554 cumec C. 0.05556 cumec D. 0.0556 cumec
Description : The minimum diameter of sewer to be adopted is A. 10 cm B. 12.5 cm C. 15 cm D. 25 cm
Description : The maximum diameter of sewers adopted in the designs is A. 1.0 m B. 2.0 m C. 3.0 m D. 4.0 m
Description : Q No: 191 Design period of 40 to 50 years is adopted for A. Branch sewers B. Main sewers C. Trunk sewers D. All the above
Description : Maximum permissible velocity 1.5 m/sec, is adopted in drains A. With beds of rocks and gravels B. Lined with stones C. Both A. and B. D. Neither A. nor B.
Description : The sewage is pumped up A. From low lying areas B. From flat areas C. From basements D. All the above
Description : The drop man holes are generally provided in sewers for A. Industrial areas B. Large town ships C. Hilly town ships D. Cities in plains
Description : The grit and silt of the grit chambers, may not be used for A. Raising low lying areas by dumping B. Concreting C. Both A. and B. D. Neither A. nor B.
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. The maximum rate of storm runoff is called peak drainage discharge B. Rational method of estimating peak run off, may be used precisely for ... entire area starts contributing to the runoff, is called the time of concentration D. All the above
Description : The drainage area of a town is 12 hectares. Its 40% area is hard pavement ( K = 0.85), the 40% area is unpaved streets (K = 0.20) and the remaining is wooded areas (K = 0.15). Assuming the time of concentration ... 60) the maximum run off is A. 0.10 cumec B. 0.12 cumec C. 0.15 cumec D. 0.20 cumec
Description : In which of the following region, it rains throughout the yea
Last Answer : Equatorial
Description : What noise is a transient short-duration disturbance distributed essentially uniformly over the useful passband of a transmission system? A. Flicker noise B. Transit-time noise C. Shot noise D. Impulse noise
Last Answer : D. Impulse noise
Description : 54 Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. The ratio of the quantity of the diluting water to that of the sewage, is known as dilution factor B. The automatic purification of polluted ... phenomenon C. The photosynthesis is carried out in the presence of sun light D. All the above
Description : The asbestos cement sewers are A. Light in weight B. Not structurally strong to bear large compressive stress C. Susceptible to corrosion by sulphuric acid D. All the above
Description : A bottle of sodalime is grasped by the neck and swung briskly in a vertical circle, Near which portion of the bottle do the bubbles collect? (1) Near the bottom (2) In the middle of the bottom (3) Near the neck (4) Bubbles remain distributed uniformly
Last Answer : (3) Near the neck Explanation: When the bottle of soda water is grasped by the neck and swung briskly in a vertical circle, the bubbles collect at the top of the bottle which is ... beverage forms form bubbles when the dissolved carbon dioxide is depressurized to form emulsions at the top.
Description : In a gas-liquid absorption column, for obtaining the maximum absorption efficiency (A) Liquid stream should be distributed uniformly (B) Gas stream should be distributed uniformly ... well as liquid streams should be distributed uniformly (D) By passing should be completely avoided
Last Answer : (C) Both gas as well as liquid streams should be distributed uniformly
Description : For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel the arm is assumed as 1. a cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub 2. a simply ... tangential force at the rim 4. a fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load
Last Answer : 3. a cantilever hub fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the rim
Description : For finding out the bending moment for the arm (spoke) of flywheel, the arm is assumed as, (A) A cantilever beam fixed at the rim and subjected to tangential force at the hub (B) A simply ... tangential force at the rim (D) A fixed beam fixed at hub and rim and carrying uniformly distributed load
Last Answer : (C) A cantilever beam fixed at the hub and subjected to tangential force at the rim
Description : The horizontal deflection of a parabolic curved beam of span 10 m and rise 3 m when loaded with a uniformly distributed load l t per horizontal length is (where Ic is the M.I. at the crown, which varies as the slope ... arch). (A) 50/EIc (B) 100/EIc (C) 150/EIc (D) 200/E
Last Answer : (D) 200/E
Description : The general expression for the B.M. of a beam of length l is the beam carries M = (wl/2) x - (wx²/2) (A) A uniformly distributed load w/unit length (B) A load varying linearly from zero at one end to w at the other end (C) An isolated load at mid span (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) A uniformly distributed load w/unit length
Description : A rolled steel joist is simply supported at its ends and carries a uniformly distributed load which causes a maximum deflection of 10 mm and slope at the ends of 0.002 radian. The length of the joist will be, (A) 10 m (B) 12 m (C) 14 m (D) 16 m
Last Answer : (D) 16 m
Description : A simply supported rolled steel joist 8 m long carries a uniformly distributed load over it span so that the maximum bending stress is 75 N/mm². If the slope at the ends is 0.005 radian and the value of E = 0.2 ... joist, is (A) 200 mm (B) 250 mm (C) 300 mm (D) 400 mm
Last Answer : (D) 400 mm
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) For a uniformly distributed load, the shear force varies linearly (B) For a uniformly distributed load, B.M. curve is a parabola (C) For a load varying linearly, the shear force curve is a parabola (D) All the above
Description : The maximum bending moment for a simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load w/unit length, is (A) WI/2 (B) WI²/4 (C) WI²/8 (D) WI²/12
Last Answer : (C) WI²/8
Description : A simply supported beam which carries a uniformly distributed load has two equal overhangs. To have maximum B.M. produced in the beam least possible, the ratio of the length of the overhang to the total length of the beam, is (A) 0.207 (B) 0.307 (C) 0.407 (D) 0.508
Last Answer : (A) 0.207
Description : The maximum deflection due to a uniformly distributed load w/unit length over entire span of a cantilever of length l and of flexural rigidly EI, is (A) wl3 /3EI (B) wl4 /3EI (C) wl4 /8EI (D) wl4 /12E
Last Answer : (C) wl4 /8EI
Description : A simply supported beam A carries a point load at its mid span. Another identical beam B carries the same load but uniformly distributed over the entire span. The ratio of the maximum deflections of the beams A and B, will be (A) 2/3 (B) 3/2 (C) 5/8 (D) 8/5
Last Answer : (D) 8/5