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49. |
The layout of distribution system in which water flows towards the outer periphery is
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ring system |
B.
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dead end system |
C.
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radial system
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D.
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grid iron system
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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50. |
The length of rectangular sedimentation tank should not be more than where B is the width of the tank
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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51. |
The main disadvantage of cement concrete sewers is
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A. |
less strength |
B.
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difficulty in construction |
C.
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difficulty in transportation due to heavy weight
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D.
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less life
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Answer: Option C
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52. |
The major disadvantage of lime soda process of water softening is that
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A. |
it is unsuitable for turbid and acidic water |
B.
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huge amount of precipitate is formed which creates a disposal problem |
C.
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the effluent cannot be reduced to zero hardness
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D.
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it is unsuitable for softening the water of excessive hardness
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Answer: Option B
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53. |
The maximum discharge of a tube-well is about
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A. |
5 litres/sec |
B.
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50 litres/sec |
C.
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500 litres/sec
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D.
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1000 litres/see
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Answer: Option B
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54. |
The maximum permissible limit for flouride in drinking water is
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0.1 mg/litre |
B.
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1.5 mg/litre |
C.
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5 mg/litre
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D.
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10 mg/litre
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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