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Aerobic activity is maximum_______________?

AIn freshly produced sewage
BAt sewer pipes
CIn sewer treatment plants
DNone of these
122

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

AScreening
BSedimentation
COxidation
DAll the above
123

In 1000 kg of sewage, the total solids approximate___________________?

A0.5 to 1.0 kg
B1 kg to 2.0 kg
C5 kg to 7.5 kg
D7.5 kg to 10 kg
124

If the diameter of a sewer is 100 mm, the gradient required for generating self cleansing velocity is__________________?

A1 in 60
B1 in 100
C1 in 120
DNone of these
125

To test chemical oxygen demand (C.O.D.) of sewage, organic matter is oxidised by potassium dichromate in the presence of_______________?

AHydrochloric acid
BSulphuric acid
CNitric acid
DCitric acid
126

The sewer which transports the sewage to the point of treatment, is called________________?

AHouse sewer
BOut-fall sewer
CBranch sewer
DMain sewer
127

If a paper moistened with lead acetate for five minutes when placed in manhole turns black. The sewer certainly contains__________________?

AHydrogen sulphide
BCarbon dioxide
CMethane
DOxygen
128

The gas evolved in sewers is________________?

ACarbondioxide
BHydrogen sulphide
CMethane
DAll of these
129

In sewage, the solids in mg per litre is__________________?

A100 to 500
B500 to 1000
C1000 to 1500
D1500 to 2000
130

If is the diameter of upper circular portion, the area of cross-section of a standard egg shaped sewer, is____________________?

ADยฒ
BDยฒ
CDยฒ
DDยฒ
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