Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Environmental Engineering: part2



Civil Engineering : Environmental Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 16 to 20

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

16.Residual chlorine in water is determined by

starch iodide method
orthotolidine method
both (a) and (b)
none of the above

17.The settling velocity of a particle in a sedimentation tank depends on

depth of tank
surface area of tank
both depth and surface area of tank
none of the above

18.Assertion A: Slow sand filters are more efficient in removal of bacteria than rapid sand filters. Reason R : The sand used in slow sand filters is finer than that in rapid sand filters. Select your answer based on the coding system given below:

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.

19.The length of rectangular sedimentation tank should not be more than

B
2B
4B
8B

20.The amount of residual chlorine left in public water supply for safety against pathogenic bacteria is about

0.01 to 0.05 ppm
0.05 to 0.5 ppm
0.5 to 1.0 ppm
1.0 to 5.0 ppm

More Environmental Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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