A. Dilution with inert material
B. Discharging to atmosphere through tall stacks after dilution
C. Disposing off in rivers & oceans
D. Filling in steel crates and shooting it off out of earth’s gravity
Related Mcqs:
- What are the methods of treatment & disposal of radioactive wastes ?
A. Evaporation & chemical precipitation
B. Biological methods & adsorption in ion exchange materials
C. Fixing into a solid mass with cement and sinking deep in the sea
D. All A., B. & C. - Which of the following radioactive wastes emits all α, β & γ rays and hence is the most hazardous of all radioactive emitters ?
A. I-131
B. Sr-90
C. Au-198
D. Ra-226 - Which is the most practical and economical method for removal of suspended solid matter from polluted water ?
A. Sedimentation
B. Skimming off
C. Chlorination
D. Biological oxidation - World’s worst radioactive pollution was caused by nuclear reactor disaster which occured in ___________________?
A. Arizona (U.S.A.)
B. Chernobyl (undivided U.S.S.R.)
C. Pennsylvania (U.S.A.)
D. Moscow (U.S.S.R.) - Radioactive substances present in the polluted water stream can be removed by_________________?
A. Biological oxygen treatment
B. Coagulation and filtration
C. Adsorption in ion exchange materials
D. None of these - Radioactive solid nuclear wastes are disposed off by _________________?
A. High temperature incineration
B. Pathological incineration
C. Pyrolysis
D. Underground burial in concrete containers - Coal washing waste water containing about 3% suspended solids (comprising of clay, slate, stone etc.) is treated for solid particles removal ?
A. By chemical coagulation
B. In sedimentation tanks equipped with mechanical scrapper
C. In vacuum filter
D. In clarifiers - Suspended solid present in the waste water generated in blast furnace gas cooling and cleaning plant is removed by__________________?
A. Biological oxygen pond
B. Radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate)
C. Lagoons
D. Filtration - Presence of nitrogen and phosphorous in waste water discharged into lakes and ponds causes_______________?
A. Foaming
B. Odour nuisances
C. Undesirable plant growth
D. Turbidity - TLV of lead for public sewer/waste water is about ______________ ppm?
A. 1
B. 25
C. 150
D. 650
