Civil Engineering Mcqs

In sewers the gas generally found, is_________________?

(A) Hydrogen sulphide (H2S)

(B) Carbon dioxide (CO2)

(C) Methane (CH4)

(D) All the above

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Rate of flow of sewage is generally assumed__________________?

(A) More than the rate of water supply

(B) Equal to the rate of water supply

(C) Less than the rate of water supply

(D) At 150 litres per capita

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hydraulically equivalent, the relationship which holds good, is _______________?

(A) D8/3 = 4 b8/3

(B) D3/8 = 4 b3/8

(C) D2/3 = 4 b2/3

(D) D3/2 = 4 b3/2

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Sewer manholes are generally provided at________________?

(A) The change of gradient

(B) The change of direction

(C) The junctions of sewers

(D) All of these

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Aerobic activity is maximum_______________?

(A) In freshly produced sewage

(B) At sewer pipes

(C) In sewer treatment plants

(D) None of these

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Before discharging the foul sewage into rivers, it is generally treated by_____________________?

(A) Screening

(B) Sedimentation

(C) Oxidation

(D) All the above

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In 1000 kg of sewage, the total solids approximate___________________?

(A) 0.5 to 1.0 kg

(B) 1 kg to 2.0 kg

(C) 5 kg to 7.5 kg

(D) 7.5 kg to 10 kg

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