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.Management Sciences
Category: Waste Water Engineering
The digested sludge from septic tanks, is removed after a maximum period of__________________?
A. 3 years
B. 3.5 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
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
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 water qualities_________________?
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
The sewerage system originates from__________________?
A. House sewers
B. Lateral sewers
C. Branch sewers
D. Main sewers
Aerobic bacterias___________________?
A. Flourish in the presence of free oxygen
B. Consume organic matter as their food
C. Oxidise organic matter in sewage
D. All the above
For a peak discharge of 0.0157 cumec, with a velocity of 0.9 m/sec, the diameter of the sewer main, is________________?
A. 10 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 15 cm
D. 18 cm
Hydraulic mean radius is_______________?
A. Mean radius of sewer
B. Difference in heads between two points in circular pipes
C. Mean of radii in a pipe line of varying cross -sections
D. Cross-sectional area/wetted perimeter
Pick up the correct statement from the following ?
A. The sewer pipes of sizes less than 0.4 m diameter are designed as running full at maximum discharge
B. The sewer pipes of sizes greater than 0.4 m diameter are designed as running 2/3rd or 3/4th full at maximum discharge
C. The minimum design velocity of sewer pipes is taken as 0.8 m/sec
D. All the above
For drainage pipes in buildings the test applied before putting them to use, is__________________?
A. Water test
B. Smoke test
C. Straightness test
D. All the above
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