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.Management Sciences
Category: Waste Water Engineering
A well oxidized sewage contains nitrogen mainly as___________________?
A. Nitrates
B. Nitrites
C. Free ammonia
D. None of these
A circular sewer section is preferred to because__________________?
A. It is cheaper in construction
B. It provides maximum area for a given perimeter
C. It provides maximum hydraulic mean depth
D. All the above
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following for allowing workers to enter sewers_______________?
A. The particular manhole and one manhole on upstream and one manhole on downstream should remain open for 30 minutes
B. Proper tests for the presence of poisonous gases must be carried out
C. The men entering the manhole should be advised to smoke in the sewer
D. Warning signals should be erected
In a sedimentation tank (length L, width B, depth D) the settling velocity of a particle for a discharge Q, is____________________?
A. Q/(B × D)
B. Q/(L × D)
C. Q/L
D. Q/(B × L)
The presence of free ammonia in sewage, is detected by___________________?
A. Boiling
B. Adding potassium permanganate
C. Adding sulphuric acid
D. Phenol-di-sulphuric acid
The clarigesters are_________________?
A. Circular septic tanks
B. Rectangular septic tanks
C. Circular Imhoff double tanks with bottom hoppers
D. Circular Imhoff double storey tanks without bottom hoppers
The spacing of bars of perforations of fine screens used for the treatment of sewage, is_______________?
A. 2 to 3 mm
B. 3 to 5 mm
C. 5 to 8 mm
D. 8 to 10 mm
Lead caulked joints are used for laying____________________?
A. Stone ware pipes
B. Earthenware pipes
C. C.I. pipes
D. G.I. pipes
The grit chambers of sewage treatment plants, are generally cleaned after__________________?
A. 2 days
B. 7 days
C. 12 days
D. 14 days
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