Home» Online Test » Civil Engineering » Water Supply & Sanitation Engineering Online Test » Paper 1 » Paper 2 » Paper 3 0% Sorry, time's up. To complete the online test, please restart it. Created by Vikash chaudhary This is a FREE online test. Beware of scammers who ask for money to attend this test. Get fresh, new questions in each attempt. Total Questions: 30 Time Allotted: 30 minutes Passing Score: 50% Randomization: Yes Certificate: No Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 30 1. Sickness of tube well indicates a) increase in well b) reduction in yield c) suffering from waterborne disease d) all of the above 2 / 30 2. Which is in the correct order? a) house s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Main (Trunk)-outfall sewer b) house s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Outfall s.-Main (Trunk) sewer c) main (Trunk)-Outfall s.-House s.-Lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main sewer d) lateral s.-Branch s.-Sub-main s.-Main (Trunk)-Outfall s-House sewer 3 / 30 3. During the water test of sewer, 2 lit/cm of dia/km of sewer line may be allowed for a period of: a) 5 minutes b) 30 minutes c) 15 minutes d) 20 minutes 4 / 30 4. The sewage in an inverted siphon will flow under what condition? a) Air b) Vacuum c) Pressure d) Gravity 5 / 30 5. Total quantity of reservoir is the sum of the following a) breakdown reserve b) fire reserve c) all of the above d) balancing reserve 6 / 30 6. If the head of water is more than 100 m then the type of pipe used is a) plastic b) HDP c) GI d) PVC 7 / 30 7. The standard BOD at 20°C is taken for the consumption in: a) 20 days b) 15 days c) 10 days d) 5 days 8 / 30 8. In the single-stack system of plumbing, the number of vertical pipes is: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 9 / 30 9. The ratio of maximum to average sewage flow for mains up to 1 m in diameter is usually: a) 1.0 b) 1.2 c) 1.5 d) 2.0 10 / 30 10. The sewage consists of water: a) 80% b) 90% c) 95% d) 99.9% 11 / 30 11. The shape of the trunk and outfall type of sewer is usually: a) circular b) rectangular type c) horse-shoe type d) egg-shaped type 12 / 30 12. The location of a well is considered good if it is sunk into a) coarse gravel b) silt c) sand d) clay 13 / 30 13. Steel pipes are a) generally laid underground and no expansion joint is required b) connected by riveted or welded joints c) suitable for withstanding high internal pressure d) all of the above 14 / 30 14. The rate of flow in an artesian spring is continuous and a) increases in the rainy season b) is constant in all conditions c) increases as the water table rises d) decreases in the drought season 15 / 30 15. Which traps have parallel legs? a) P-Trap b) Q-Trap c) gully trap d) S-Trap 16 / 30 16. A circular section of sewer has the advantage of: a) least parameter for a given area b) offers the least opportunities for deposits c) more suitable when the discharge is approximately constant d) all of the above 17 / 30 17. Water demand for public use as compared to the total demand, kept in the design of waterworks for a city, is a) 5% b) 10% c) 20% d) 25% 18 / 30 18. Choose the odd statement: a) sewage is received in a wet well b) sewage is received in a dry well c) both of the above d) none of the above 19 / 30 19. Groundwater is generally free from a) suspended impurities b) dissolved impurities c) both (a) and (b) of the above d) none of the above 20 / 30 20. Turbidity for domestic water is undesirable because it a) is unaesthetic b) causes change of taste c) gives apparent colour d) none of the above 21 / 30 21. Septic tanks are best suited for: a) municipalities b) industries c) scattered residences d) congested areas 22 / 30 22. 2 ml of sewage, having BOD-500 mg/l, is diluted to 200 ml, and incubated for 5 days at 20°C. If the D.O. content after 5 days is found to be 5 mg/l, what was the initial D.O. content of the diluted sample? a) 10 mg/l b) 5 mg/l c) 1 mg/l d) none of the above 23 / 30 23. Most suitable section, when the maximum and minimum flow ratio is not much, is: a) circular section b) rectangular section c) horse-shoe section d) egg-shaped section 24 / 30 24. A manhole is generally provided at each: a) bend b) junction c) change of gradient d) change of sewer diameter 25 / 30 25. Where manholes shall be installed in a sewer system? a) At the middle of each line b) At all intersections, changes in grade, size, alignment c) At ends of a curvilinear sewer d) At distances not greater than 50m 26 / 30 26. Pipes for water supply are tested for a) pressure b) leakage c) dimensions d) all of the above 27 / 30 27. The curve showing the level of water in a well and the original water table is known as a) inverted cone of depression b) drawdown curve c) circle of influence d) all of the above 28 / 30 28. Rotary pumps are suited for a) small discharge b) large discharge c) high head d) none of the above 29 / 30 29. Mass action' during sedimentation is the property of: a) decrease in mass of sludge b) settling of a particle along with the neighboring particle c) quick spreading of floc d) increase in mass of sludge 30 / 30 30. Highly colored waters are a) unaesthetic b) highly polluted c) require elaborate d) rich in iron and manganese. Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score is Share your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. Send feedback Buy Water Supply & Sanitation Engineering MCQ PDF for Offline Study