Top 350+ Solved Environmental Engineering MCQ Questions Answer
Q. For controlling algae, the chemical generally used is
a. alum
b. lime
c. copper sulphate
d. bleaching powder
e. None of the above
Q. Soft waters
a. Have corrosive action on metals
b. Dissolve lead
c. Corrode iron
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
Q. What will be the colour of red rose when it is seen through green glass?
a. White
b. Black
c. Pink
d. Brown
e. Green
Q. Acute poisoning may be the result of entry into the body of large of concentrated doses of poison through
a. Breathing
b. Swalowing
c. Skin absorption
d. Injection
e. Any of the above
Q. Carbondioxide has all the following properties EXCEPT that it is
a. colourless
b. odourless
c. tasteless
d. readily soluble in water
e. None of the above
Q. The number of air changes per hour recommended for auditoria is
a. 3 to 6
b. 6 to 10
c. 10 to 12
d. 15 to 20
e. None of the above
Q. Identify the incorrect statement if any Zeolite process is suitable for
a. Removing temporary hardness
b. Removing permanent hardness
c. Cent percent removal of hardness
d. Acidic waters
e. When zeolite becomes inactive, it may be reactivated by flushing with brine solution
Q. Which of the following constituent of air has the least percentage?
a. Argon
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Xenon
d. Neon
e. Helium
Q. While smoke from a diesel engine can be expected during
a. Start up or idling
b. High load operating
c. High speed operation
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
Q. If with minimum quantity of potassium permanganate, the pink colour of water disappears soon, then it shows that
a. Water is hard
b. Water is acidic
c. Water is alkaline
d. Organic matter is present in water
e. Chlorine content is high in water
Q. Plants that grow in absence of sublight in water, are called
a. Algae
b. Shrubs
c. Fungi
d. Any of the above
e. All of the above
Q. Which one of the following gases shows a different behaviour at high pressure?
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Water vapours
c. Hydrogen
d. Ozone
e. None of these
Q. Bleaching power is
a. Lime
b. Stacked lime
c. Chloride of lime
d. Hypo-chloride of lime
e. Hypo-chlorite of lime
Q. The percentage of nitrogen in air by weight is around
a. 75.5 percent
b. 65.5 percent
c. 24.3 percent
d. 23.1 percent
e. 20.3 percent