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Comprehension Question A B

Which one of the following practices, causes reduction in the p good qualithotter clim

The multiplying _actor, as applied to obtain the peak hourly

demand, in relation to the
maximum daily demand (per hour of course) is 1.5 1.8

If the average daily water consumption of a city is 24000 cum,

the peak hourly demand (of
the maximum day of course) will be 1000 cu m/1500 cu m/

maximum
daily
maximum demand +
The total water requirement of a city is generally assessed hourly fire
on the basis of: demand demand

The water treatment units may 'be designed, including 100%

reserves, for water demand average twice of
equal to : daily (a)

peak maximum
hourly daily
Coincident draft in relation to water demand, is based on : demand demand

arithmetic geometric
The suitable method for forecastingpopulation-for a young and mean mean
a rapidly developing city is method method

The average domestic water consumption per capita per day

for an Indian city, as per IS
1172-1963, may be taken as 135 I/c/d 210 I/c/d
Which source of water,among the following, is not a surface sou river well
Rate of flow from 'a well per unit of drawdown known as its specific yie specific ca
The quantity of water available from an infiltration gallery, dep size of the efficiency
The types of pumps used in tubewells are Submergiblcentrifugal pumps
Groundwater is usually free from: suspended idissolved i
The efficiency of the pump used for lifting water from a tube w 30% 65%
Most of the 'Weather phenomena take place ,in the mesopherestratosphe
The pathogens can be killed by SedimentatU. V. rays
Which of the following is not a water borne disease? dysentery cholera
Dissolved oxygen in streams is maximum aminimum at
Which of the following is water disinfectant method? Oxidation Aeration
Which of the following is not a unit of city water treatment plant CoagulationSedimentat
The population of a town in three consecutive years are 5000,
7000 and 8400
respectively. The population of the town in the fourth
consecutive year
according to geometrical increase method is 9500 9800
BOD in portable water may be 0 5
Fresh and septic sewage are respectively acidic and aalkaline and
The devices which are installed for drawing water from the sourcaquifers aquiclude
The type of valve, which is provided on the suction pipe in a tube-air relief va reflux valv
On standard silica scale, the turbidity in drinking water should be 10 ppm 20 ppm
Residual chlorine in water is determined by starch iod orthotolid
Floating debris from water is removed through sedimentatfiltration
The specific gravity of sewage is much greatslightly les
As the result of stabilization of sewage effluent, the most appro hardness alkalinity
The ratio of minimum hourly flow to the average flow of sewage i 0.33 0.5
Which of the following retards the self purification of stream? higher tem sunlight

The correct relation between theoretical oxygen demand

(TOD), Biochemical
oxygen demand (BOD) and Chemical
oxygen demand (COD) is given by TOD>BOD>TOD>COD>

The minimum dissolved oxygen which should always be present

in water in
order to save the aquatic life is 1 ppm 4 ppm
Sewage treatment units are designed for maximum flminimum fl
Corrosion in concrete sewers is caused by septic conddissolved o

A pipe which is installed in the house drainage to preserve the

water seal of
traps is called vent pipe antisiphona

headache
s and
If any human being comes in contact of 600 ppm of CO for 10 reduced
hours effect ability to
will be think loss of con
pH value of water indicates its acidity alkalinity

Which of the following will contain water with the maximum

amount of
turbidity lakes wells
If the sewage contains grease and fatty oils, these are removed ingrit chambedetritus ta
Which of the following unit works in anaerobic conditions? sludge digesedimentat
Select the correct statement. 5 day BOD i5 day BOD i
Facultative bacteria are able to work in presence ofabsence of

If Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) of a town is 20000 kg/day

and BOD
per capita per day is 0.05 kg, then population equivalent of
town is 1000 4000
The gas from sludge digestion tank is mainly composed of nitrogen carbon diox
Laying of sewers is usually done with the help of a theodolit a compass
Settling velocity increases with specific gra size of part
The dead storage in a reservoir is provided for storage of water fromsand and sil
pH value of water indicates its acidity alkalinity
 C D CorrectAnswer Question Level Reference / Justifica Bloom's Taxonomy

modern liv metering s D

2 2.7 A

1800 cu m 2700 cu m D

average
daily
deman_ +
fire greater of
demand (a) and (b) D

maximum twice of
daily (c) B

maximum
daily +
fire greater of
demand (a) and © C

comparati
ve
graphical none of
method' these. A

240 I/c/d 270 I/c/d A

lake ocean B
field capacinone of th B
yield of th all of these B
centrifugal pumps turbine ty D
both (a) an none of th A
80% 90% B
ionospheretropospherB
aeration none of th B
typhoid malaria D
maximum atsame throuA
SedimentatChlorinatio D
Chlorinatio Boiling unitD
 10100 10920 D
10 none A
both acidic both alkali B
filters intakes D
pressure resluice valv B
30 ppm 50 ppm A
both (a) an none of th C
coagulatio screening D
equal to 1 slightly gr D
chloride plant nutri B
0.66 3 A
satisfying none of th D

BOD>COD>COD>BOD>B

10 ppm 40 ppm B
average flomaximum aC
chlorine nitrogen A

waste pipe soil pipe B

nausea anddeath D
(a) and (b) None of th C

river ocean C
skimming t sedimentatC
activated s trickling fil A
5 day BOD iBOD does nC
presence aspresence ofC

100000 400000 D
hydrogen s methane D
sight rails a plane tabC
depth of tatemperature C
water fromnone B
(a) and (b) None of th C