A. is cheaper in initial cost than dry conservancy system
B. requires treatment before disposal
C. creates hygenic problem
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Assertion A : The consumption of water increases with increase in the distribution pressure. Reason R : Higher distribution pressure causes more loss and waste of water. Select your answer according to the coding system given below?
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true - The depression of water table in a well due to pumping will be maximum_______________?
A. at a distance R from the well
B. close to the well
C. at a distance R/2 from the well
D. none of the above
where R is the radius of influence - Residual chlorine in water is determined by________________?
A. starch iodide method
B. orthotolidine method
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of the above - The percentage of filtered water, which is used for backwashing in rapid sand filters, is about______________?
A. 0.2 to 0.4
B. 0.4 to 1.0
C. 2 to 4
D. 5 to 7 - The major disadvantage of lime soda process of water softening is that_________________?
A. it is unsuitable for turbid and acidic water
B. huge amount of precipitate is formed which creates a disposal problem
C. the effluent cannot be reduced to zero hardness
D. it is unsuitable for softening the water of excessive hardness - The type of valve which is provided to control the flow of water in the distribution system at street corners and where the pipe lines intersect is_______________?
A. check valve
B. sluice valve
C. safety valve
D. scour valve - The minimum dissolved oxygen which should always be present in water in order to save the aquatic life is______________?
A. 1 ppm
B. 4 ppm
C. 10 ppm
D. 40 ppm - The type of valve which allows water to flow in one direction but prevents its flow in the reverse direction is____________________?
A. reflux valve
B. sluice valve
C. air relief valve
D. pressure relief valve - Disinfection of water results in______________?
A. removal of turbidity
B. removal of hardness
C. killing of disease bacteria
D. complete sterilisation - On standard silica scale, the turbidity in drinking water should be limited to_______________?
A. 10 ppm
B. 20 ppm
C. 30 ppm
D. 50 ppm
