πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Aerobic biological oxidation ponds used for the purification of polluted water
  • (A) Destroys/removes pathogen from the sewage
  • (B) Is not very effective for non-biodegradable substances (e.g. ABS) containing effluents
  • (C) Destroys/removes pathogen much more effectively if the sewage is chlorinated
  • (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Aerodynamic noise resulting from turbulent gas flow is the most prevalent source of valve noise in fluid flow control. It is caused due to
  • (A) Reynold stresses
  • (B) Shear forces
  • (C) Both (A) & (B)
  • (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Both (A) & (B)
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Aerosols present in atmospheric air may be
  • (A) Positively charged
  • (B) Negatively charged
  • (C) Neutral
  • (D) Combination of all (A), (B) & (C)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Combination of all (A), (B) & (C)
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. As per the world health organisation (WHO) specification, the maximum permissible concentration (i.e., TLV) of particulate matter in air is _________ ΞΌg/m3.(ΞΌg-microgram)
  • (A) 10
  • (B) 90
  • (C) 800
  • (D) 750
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 90
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Automobile exhaust is passed through two compartments catalytic converter employing platinum as catalyst for
  • (A) Conversion of CO into CO2 in the second compartment
  • (B) Conversion of NOx into N2 and NH3 in the first compartment
  • (C) Oxidation of unburnt hydrocarbon fuel in the second compartment
  • (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Bacterial aerobic oxidation of polluted water in biological oxidation ponds is done to purify it. Presence of bacteria helps in
  • (A) Coagulation and flocculation of colloids
  • (B) Oxidation of carbonaceous matter to CO2
  • (C) Nitrification or oxidation of ammonia derived from breakdown of nitrogenous organic matter to the nitrite and eventually to the nitrate
  • (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Bag filter design is predominantly dependent on gas temperature, as it affects the gas density & viscosity and the selection of filtering material. The pressure drop in a bag filter is
  • (A) Inversely proportional to viscosity of gas
  • (B) Proportional to the viscosity & density of the gas
  • (C) Proportional to the pressure of the gas
  • (D) Both (B) and (C)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Both (B) and (C)
πŸ“Š Environmental Engineering
Q. Biological oxidation ponds remove organic matters present in the polluted water by
  • (A) Using the activities of bacteria and other micro organisms
  • (B) Aerobic oxidation
  • (C) Both (A) & (B)
  • (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Both (A) & (B)

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