Civil Engineering MCQs

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Which of the following compounds is widely used for algae control ?
A. Sodium sulphate
B. Copper sulphate
C. Sodium chloride
D. Calcium chloride
In lime-soda process________________?
A. Only carbonate hardness is removed
B. Only non-carbonate hardness is re-moved
C. Lime reduces the carbonate hardness and soda-ash removes the non-carbo¬nate hardness
D. Lime reduces the non-carbonate hard-ness and soda-ash removes the carbo¬nate hardness
The treatment of water with bleaching powder is known as________________?
A. Prechlorination
B. Super chlorination
C. Dechlorination
D. Hypochlorination
The process in which the chlorination is done beyond the break point is known as_________________?
A. Prechlorination
B. Post chlorination
C. Super chlorination
D. Break point chlorination
The disinfection efficiency of chlorine increases by_______________?
A. 1) decreasing the time of contact
B. 2) decreasing the temperature of water
C. 3) increasing the temperature of water
D. The correct answer is ?
Double filtration is used_______________?
A. To increase the filtration slow sand filters capacity of
B. To increase the filtration rapid sand filters capacity of
C. For isolated buildings like pools, hotels etc swimming
D. All of the above
Disinfection of water results in______________?
A. Removal of turbidity
B. Removal of hardness
C. Killing of disease bacteria
D. Complete sterilisation