Water Treatment Questions & Answers - Page 2

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11.

From the following sanitizers which one comes under category of surface active agents?

A.

Tetra phosphate

B.

Teepol

C.

Meta phosphate

D.

None of these

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

12.

Temporary hardness of water may be removed by adding

A.

calcium hydroxide

B.

calcium carbonate

C.

calcium chloride

D.

sodium bicarbonate

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

13.

Lagoons may be characterized as

A.

anaerobic

B.

facultative

C.

aerated

D.

all of these

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

14.

Both temporary and permanent hardness of water can be removed on boiling water with

A.

calcium hydroxide

B.

sodium carbonate

C.

calcium oxide

D.

calcium carbonate

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15.

Permanent hardness of water may be removed by the addition of

A.

lime

B.

soda ash

C.

potassium permagnate

D.

sodium bicarbonate

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

16.

The ultimate source of water is

A.

rivers and lakes

B.

dew and forest

C.

rain and snow

D.

underground and surface

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17.

Sedimentation is a physical process used in wastewater treatment to

A.

remove particles that are less dense than water

B.

remove particles that are more dense than water

C.

remove the pertinacious material from the water

D.

none of the above

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18.

Biological oxidation processes usually referred as biological treatment, are the most common form of

A.

primary treatment

B.

secondary treatment

C.

tertiary treatment

D.

all of these

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19.

Which of the following substances are commonly used in a filter?

A.

Charcoal

B.

Sand

C.

Both (a) and (b)

D.

Aluminum chloride

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

20.

Sanitizers used for rubber made equipments are

A.

strong acids

B.

strong alkalis

C.

combination of both

D.

none of these

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.