A five day B.O.D. at 15°C of the sewage of a town is 100 kg/day. If the 5 day B.O.D. per head at 15°C for standard sewage is 0.1 kg/day, the population equivalent is____________________?

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1. The density of population over 40 hectares is 250/hectare. If water supply demand per day is 200 litres and sewage discharge is 80% of water supply, the sewage flow in sewers of separate system, is_____________________?

   A. 0.05552 cumec
   B. 0.05554 cumec
   C. 0.05556 cumec
   D. 0.0556 cumec

2. The ratio of maximum sewage flow to average sewage flow for trunk mains having diameters more than 1.25 m, is____________________?

   A. 1.5
   B. 2.0
   C. 3.0
   D. 4.0

3. If 2% solution of a sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and depletion of oxygen was found to be 5 ppm, B.O.D. of the sewage is____________________?

   A. 200 ppm
   B. 225 ppm
   C. 250 ppm
   D. None of these

4. If q is the average sewage flow from a city of population P, the maximum sewage flow______________?

   A. Q = [(4 + )/(18 + )] q
   B. Q = [(18 + P)/(4 + )] q
   C. Q = [(18 + )/(4 + )] q
   D. Q = [(5 + )/((15 + )] q

5. Which of the following pumps in used to pump sewage solids with liquid sewage without clogging the pump is ?

   A. Centrifugal pump
   B. Pneumatic ejector
   C. Reciprocating pump
   D. None of these

6. If a 2% solution of sewage sample is incubated for 5 days at 20°C and the dissolved oxygen depletion was found to be 8 mg/l. The BOD of the sewage is_________________?

   A. 100 mg/l
   B. 200 mg/l
   C. 300 mg/l
   D. 400 mg/l

7. The ratio of maximum sewage flow to average sewage flow for mains up to 1 m in diameter, is___________________?

   A. 1.5
   B. 2.0
   C. 3.0
   D. 4.0

8. If the depletion of oxygen is found to be 5 ppm after incubating a 2.5% solution of sewage sample for 5 days at 21°C, B.O.D. of the sewage is_____________________?

   A. 50 ppm
   B. 100 ppm
   C. 150 ppm
   D. 200 ppm

9. For sewer mains of 0.5 to 1 m diameter, the ratio of maximum daily sewage flow to the average daily sewage flow is assumed__________________?

   A. 1.5
   B. 2.0
   C. 2.5
   D. 3.0

10. If the depletion of oxygen is found to be 2.5 mg/litre after incubating 2.5 ml of sewage diluted to 250 ml for 5 days at 20°C, B.O.D. of the sewage is_________________?

    A. 50 mg/l
    B. 100 mg/l
    C. 150 mg/l
    D. 250 mg/l