Top 350+ Solved Public Health Engineering MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. A reflux valve, in water distribution system, is used to

a. protect the pipe against negative pressure

b. regulate the flow of water through the pipe

c. prevent water to flow back in the opposite direction

d. all of the above

  • c. prevent water to flow back in the opposite direction

Q. For an area developed in haphazard way, the type of layout used for the distribution of pipes is known as

a. dead end system

b. ring system

c. radial system

d. grid iron system

  • a. dead end system

Q. The apparatus used for feeding chlorine into water is called

a. chlorine tank

b. aeration fountain

c. chlorinator

d. none of these

  • c. chlorinator

Q. For the sewers of diameter less than 600 mm, the type of joint preferred is

a. spigot and socket joint

b. collar joint

c. bandage joint

d. mechanical joint

  • a. spigot and socket joint

Q. The layers such as lime stone and snd store which do not allow the water to pass through them are known as

a. aquifers

b. aquiclude

c. aquifuge

d. none of these

  • b. aquiclude

Q. When lead is present in water, it

a. changes its colour

b. causes turbidity

c. causes alkalinity

d. none of these

  • d. none of these

Q. For the sewers of diameter more than 600 mm, the type of joint preferred is

a. spigot and socket joint

b. collar joint

c. bandage joint

d. mechanical joint

  • b. collar joint

Q. The odour of water does not change with the temperature.

a. Agree

b. Disagree

  • b. Disagree

Q. A sluice valve, in water distribution system, is used to

a. protect the pipe against negative pressure

b. regulate the flow of water through the pipe

c. prevent water to flow back in the opposite direction

d. all of tha above

  • b. regulate the flow of water through the pipe

Q. The formula, F = R - K (1.8 T + 32), for obtaining the annual run-off is known as

a. Justin's formula

b. Vermule's formula

c. Inglis formula

d. Khosla's formula

  • d. Khosla's formula

Q. Dissolved impurities consist of

a. bacteria

b. iron

c. slit

d. fungi

  • b. iron
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