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Waste Water Story-II

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Which two types of impurities are separated by sand removal tank?

  1. Rays and tissue papers

  2. Pebbles and sand

  3. Detergents and grass pieces

  4. Oil and grease


Correct Option: B

Waste water containing solid waste material like faeces is called _________.

  1. biogas

  2. clarified water

  3. sludge

  4. potable water


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following wastes is not present in the clarified water?

  1. Soap

  2. Food waste

  3. Plastics and oil

  4. Human waste


Correct Option: C

What is produced during treatment of waste water which is used as a manure?

  1. Nitrogen

  2. Sulphur

  3. Sludge

  4. Biogas


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following is being consumed by aerobic bacteria?

  1. Cans and grease

  2. Human excreta

  3. Cooking oils

  4. Paints


Correct Option: B

Which one is not the destination of treated water?

  1. Seas

  2. Sewerage

  3. Rivers

  4. Ground water


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sewerage is not the destination of treated water.

How is water from the activated sludge removed?

  1. By skimmers

  2. By aerator

  3. By sand drying beds

  4. By sand removed tank


Correct Option: C

____________ act as natural cleaning agents in the water bodies.

  1. Algae

  2. Viruses and yeast

  3. Aerobic bacteria

  4. Insects and flies


Correct Option: C

How much percentage of water is present in an activated sludge?

  1. 90

  2. 97

  3. 95

  4. 99


Correct Option: B

Which of the following components help(s) in the growth of aerobic bacteria in the clarified water?

  1. Air

  2. Soil and sand

  3. Nitrates and metals

  4. Phosphates


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Air helps in the growth of aerobic bacteria in the clarified water.

Which two chemicals are used as disinfectants in the treated water?

  1. Chlorine and ozone

  2. Nitrates and phosphorus

  3. Sulphur and nitrogen

  4. Pesticides and herbicides


Correct Option: A

Why are trees planted along sewage system?

  1. To enhance soil fertility

  2. To absorb waste water

  3. To absorb noise

  4. To regulate rain water seepage


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Trees planted along sewage system to absorb waste water.

Open drainage system is a breeding place for which type of disease causing organisms?

  1. Flies and mosquitoes

  2. Stray dogs

  3. Birds and frogs

  4. Beetles and spiders


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Open drainage system is a breeding place for flies and mosquitoes.

Which type of vegetation is found along sewage ponds?

  1. Eucalyptus trees

  2. Pines and deodar

  3. Bamboo trees

  4. Teak and sal trees


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eucalyptus trees are found along sewage ponds

Which two type of wastes block the oxygen flow and hampers the degradation process?

  1. Fruit and vegetable wastes

  2. Motor oil and insecticides

  3. Human excreta

  4. Soaps and detergents


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Motor oil and insecticides block the oxygen flow and hampers the degradation process.

Why is it advised to throw cooking oils and fats in the dustbin?

  1. As they kill microbes

  2. As they harden and block the pipes

  3. As they do in fact water

  4. As they lead to water borne diseases


Correct Option: B

Untreated human excreta leads to which type of pollution?

  1. Soil and water pollution

  2. Air and noise pollution

  3. Radio active element pollution

  4. Water pollution only


Correct Option: A

In vermin processing toilet, _____________ is converted to ________.

  1. oil; biogas

  2. soaps and detergents; clarified water

  3. human excreta; vermin cakes

  4. sludge; manure


Correct Option: C

Which of the following techniques is not used to improve sanitation?

  1. Onsite sewage disposal

  2. Vermin processing toilets

  3. Compositing pits

  4. Underground sewage system


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Underground sewage system is not used to improve sanitation.

“Hepatitis, polio and cholera “are which type of diseases?

  1. Diseases caused by flies

  2. Viral diseases

  3. Water borne diseases

  4. Fungal diseases


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hepatitis, polio and cholera are water borne diseases.

Which type of disposal system is used in isolated building and hospitals?

  1. Compositing pits

  2. Septic tanks

  3. Covered drains

  4. Chemical toilets


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Septic tanks are type of disposal system used in isolated building and hospitals

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  1. Adopting poor sanitation keep environment healthy.

  2. Large amount of waste is generated at hospitals and airports.

  3. Improper dispose off waste can lead to epidemic break out.

  4. Treatment plants reduce pollutants in waste water.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Adopting good and not poor sanitation keep environment healthy.

What is produced during treatment of waste water which is used as a source of energy?

  1. LPG

  2. Sludge

  3. Clarified water

  4. Biogas


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Biogas is produced during treatment of waste water which is used as a source of energy.

Waste water after treated with skimmers in the treatment plant is called

  1. clarified water

  2. ground water

  3. pure water

  4. chlorinated water


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Waste water after treated with skimmers in the treatment plant is called clarified water.

What is the connecting link between sludge and biogas production?

  1. Aerobic bacteria

  2. Viruses

  3. Anaerobic bacteria

  4. Activated sludge


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Anaerobic bacteria is the connecting link between sludge and biogas production.

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