COMSATS University Islamabad,

Wah Campus
SESSIONAL-I Spring 2021
Department of _ Civil Engineering

Program/Class:_FA-18-CVE-Sec A&B______ Date: 31-03-2021 _______________ _

Subject: Water Supply Engineering_________ Instructor: Engr. Sandeerah Choudhary _______
Total Time Allowed: (10+15+10 uploading) min Maximum Marks: _30
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Student Name: ___ ____________ Registration#: _
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Q.No.02: Do as directed (10Marks) CLO1-PLO1

1. If the average daily demand of a city of 50, 000 population, is 20 m.l.d., the maximum daily
demand is;
a) 20 mld
b) 36 mld
c) 30mld
d) 45mld
2. The factor to be considered for the source of city water supply is;
a) Quantity and quality of the available water
b) General terrain intervening the area
c) Elevation of the source of water
d) All the above.
3. Although the actual amount of water used for fire-fighting in a year is small, but the rate of flow
for use is ___________.
4. Fire demand is a function of ___________________.
5. With the _____________ in charges of water supply, consumption will decrease.
6. Peak hourly demand is ____________times maximum daily demand.
a) 2.25
b) 2.5
c) 1.5
d) 1.25
7. Water treatment plants are designed for ________________.
a) Average daily flow
b) Max daily consumption
c) Max. daily demand
d) Peak hourly demand
8. All water supplies must be invariably free from all types of ________________ or hydrophilic
impurities.

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9. The domestic average use per capita per day is 70 – 380 liters per capita per day. T/F
10. The installation of meters reduces rate of consumption. T/F
11. Water treatment plants are designed for ________________.
e) Average daily flow
f) Max daily consumption
g) Max. daily demand
h) Peak hourly demand
12. __________________________level of water in the dam is required for stability of dam
structure.
a) High Flood Level (H. F. L)
b) Free Board
c) Full Supply Level (F. S. L)
d) Dead Storage Level (D. S. L)
13. Soil is superior quality natural filter. T/F
14. Intake structure must be _____________________.
a) Water Tight
b) Heavy weight
c) Stable against all stresses
d) All of the above
15. Single port intake is given for the water resources with _____________ fluctuations.

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 Student Name: ____________________________ Registration#: _____________________________

Q.No.03 (10Marks) CLO2-PLO2

A community has present population of (20,000 R +500) and is increasing at a geometric growth rate of
0.65/R. The average water consumption of this community is 16x107 lit/day. The present water
requirement of the community are fully met by a number of tube wells installed in the city. Determine the
number of additional tube-wells of 4 m3/min capacity to meet the demand of 20 years of design period.

Q. No. 04 (05 Marks) CLO2-PLO2

During a five-minute test for well yield, a total of R*10 gallons are removed from the well. What is the
well yield in gpm?

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