Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 23 (Q.No. 26)
26.
Which one of the following would help prevent the escape of foul sewer gases from a water closet ?
Air gap
Vent pipe
Gulley trap
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
17 comments Page 1 of 2.

Abdul Rasool said:   1 year ago
An air gap is a physical separation between the water closet and the wastewater system. It prevents the backflow of wastewater into the potable water supply and also stops the escape of foul sewer gases.
(1)

Pramod Jhwalta said:   3 years ago
P-Trap and S-trap should be correct answer.
(3)

Phani said:   7 years ago
D is correct.

Answer is p-trap or s-trap.

Shivakumar said:   8 years ago
Yes, gulley trap is the correct answer.

Gaurang said:   7 years ago
No, We can not use gully trap for w.c.

Sumit said:   6 years ago
Yes, Vent pipe must be the answer.

Harshad jyanu said:   4 years ago
The Correct answer is Soil pipe.

Amit said:   7 years ago
Intercepting trap is the answer.

Murli said:   6 years ago
Vent pipe should be the answer.

Neeraj said:   5 years ago
Vent pipe should be the answer.


Post your comments here:

Your comments will be displayed after verification.