Civil Engineering - Water Supply Engineering

31.
Hard water contains
calcium
magnesium bicarbonates
magnesium sulphate
all the above.
Answer: Option
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32.
The main disadvantage of hard water, is
greater soap consumption
scaling of boilers
corrosion and incrustation of pipes
making food tasteless
all the above.
Answer: Option
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33.
An area is declared drought affected if its mean rainfall is less than
50%
60%
75%
80%
85%.
Answer: Option
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34.
The best quality of filter material is obtained from quartzite if it does not loose weight when placed in hydro-chloric acid for 24 hours, more than
5%
8%
10%
12%
15%.
Answer: Option
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35.
If discharge of a pump is 0.16 cumecs, the economic diameter of pipe, is
0.488 m
4.88 cm
0.488 cm
4.88 m
none of these.
Answer: Option
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