Environmental Engineering (3160611) MCQs

MCQs of Collection of sewage

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11.

In areas where light rains are uniformly distributed throughout the year, the type of sewerage system to be adopted is

(a)

separate system

(b)

combined system

(c)

partially combined system

(d)

none of these.

Answer:

Option (b)

12.

The value of Chezy's constant

(a)

Chezy's formula

(b)

Bazin's formula

(c)

Kutter's formula

(d)

Manning's formula.

Answer:

Option (b)

13.

The formula which accepts the value of rugosity coefficient n = 0.012 to be used in Manning's formula, is given by

(a)

Bazin

(b)

Crimp and Bruge

(c)

William-Hazen

(d)

Kutter.

Answer:

Option (b)

14.

For laying a sewer line in a trench of 2 m width, an offset line is marked on the ground parallel to the given centre line at a distance of

(a)

100 cm

(b)

120 cm

(c)

140 cm

(d)

160 cm

Answer:

Option (d)

15.

The formula  used for determining flow velocities in sewers, is known as

(a)

Chezy's formula

(b)

Bazin's formula

(c)

Kutter's formula

(d)

Manning's formula.

Answer:

Option (d)

16.

The most efficient cross section of sewers in a separate sewerage system is

(a)

parabolic

(b)

circular

(c)

rectangular

(d)

new egged.

Answer:

Option (b)

17.

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following for allowing workers to enter sewers

(a)

The particular manhole and one manhole on up stream and one manhole on down stream should remain open for 30 minutes

(b)

Proper tests for the presence of poisonous gases must be carried out

(c)

The men entering the manhole should be advised to smoke in the sewer

(d)

Warning signals should be erected

Answer:

Option (c)

18.

In a grit chamber of a sewage treatment plant

(a)

flow velocity 0.15 m to 0.3 m/sec is kept

(b)

depth of 0.9 m to 1.20 m is kept

(c)

one minute of detention period is kept

(d)

all the above.

Answer:

Option (d)

19.

The sewer that unloads the sewage at the point of treatment is called

(a)

The sewer that unloads the sewage at the point of treatment is called

(b)

outfall sewer

(c)

branch sewer

(d)

house sewer.

Answer:

Option (b)

20.

For having central angle α, the area of cross-section of sewers running partially full, is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)
Answer:

Option (b)

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