Civil Engineering - Waste Water Engineering

1.
The minimum recommended diameter of sewers, is
5 cm
10 cm
15 cm
20 cm.
Answer: Option
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2.
Aerobic bacterias
flourish in the presence of free oxygen
consume organic matter as their food
oxidise organic matter in sewage
All the above.
Answer: Option
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3.
The rate of accumulation of sludge in septic tanks is recommended as
30 litres/person/year
25 litres/person/year
30 litres/person/month
25 litres/person/month.
Answer: Option
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4.
If 2% solution of a sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and depletion of oxygen was found to be 5 ppm, B.O.D. of the sewage is
200 ppm
225 ppm
250 ppm
None of these.
Answer: Option
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5.
If D is the diameter of upper circular portion, the overall depth of a standard egg shaped section, is
D
1.25 D
1.5 D
1.75 D
2 D.
Answer: Option
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