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AR 8422 - BUILDING SERVICES I

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Surface water is constantly replenished through ____________, and lost through ___________.

a)

precipitation & evaporation

b)

evaporation & precipitation

c)

evaporation & dissipation

d)

precipitation & dissipation

2.

According to the environmental protection Agency ( EPA ) , _________% of community water system users received their water from a surface water source, such as a lake.

a)

60 %

b)

68 %

c)

70 %

d)

74 %

3.

In urban India, _________ % of the water supply is groundwater-based

a)

40%

b)

70%

c)

60%

d)

50%

4.

Nearly ____ per cent of the water required for irrigation is met from groundwater resources .

a)

87

b)

90

c)

75

d)

80

5.

Oxygen is provided to break the carbon in microorganisms to carbon dioxide and water to ___________ hence making it easy to be filtered.

a)

Soluble masses

b)

Insoluble masses

c)

Compound masses

d)

none of the above

6.

The process of using chemicals to make suspended particles form a clump which can then be filtered is called

?

a)

Aeration

b)

condensation

c)

Coagulation

d)

Filtration

7.

Choose the types of pipes used in water treatment:

a)

Cast Iron Pipes

b)

Steel Pipes

c)

Galvanized Iron pipes ( GI )

d)

All of the above

8.

Choose the common storm water pollutants.

a)

Pesticides

b)

Litter

c)

Motor oil

d)

All of the above

9.

A drainage pipe used to convey a stream through a road or embankment or may carry a stream for a long distance underground to a surface discharge location is called?

a)

Culvert

b)

Rainwater pipes

c)

Recharge pipes

d)

Channel pipes

10.

“the movement of water though the soil and its layers, by gravity and capillary forces.” is called?

a)

Coagulation

b)

Aeration

c)

Percolation

d)

sedimentation

11.

Percolation tank is an ____________ surface water body, submerging in its reservoir a highly permeable land so that surface runoff is made to percolate and recharge the ground water storage.

a)

artificially created

b)

naturally created

12.

Expand MAR.

a)

Managed aquifer recharge (MAR)

b)

Multiple aquifer recharge (MAR)

c)

Mixed aquifer recharge (MAR)

d)

Modulated aquifer recharge (MAR)

13.

“intentional recharge of water to aquifers for subsequent recovery or environmental benefit.” is termed as?

a)

percolation ponds

b)

infiltration pits

c)

infiltration basins

d)

MAR

14.

State True or False :

Permeable paving allows rainfall to move through the pavement to the soil beneath and provide water to landscape areas nearby.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

_________ carry water like pipes and are designed as shallow, open, planted channels to convey runoff and remove pollutants.

a)

permeable paving

b)

Swales

c)

percolation tank

d)

none of the above

16.

State True or False :

swales are an alternative to a piped drainage system where space and grade is available.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

An ___________ is a shallow, excavated trench that has been lined with geotextile and backfilled with stone to create an underground reservoir.

a)

Aquifer Recharge

b)

Percolation Tank

c)

Infiltration trench

d)

None of the Above

18.

How many layers does a permeable paving have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

None of the above

19.

_____________ have a special soil filter media that can remove pollutants from road runoff.

a)

Percolation pits

b)

Swales

c)

Rain gardens

d)

None of the above

20.

State True or False :

Curb slots / curb depressions are actively used to accommodate sustainable methods.

a)

False

b)

True

21.

How many steps does the waste water treatment plan have?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

22.

How many types of sewer system are present?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

None of the above

23.

Sewers require a minimum cleaning velocity of ___________.

a)

0.75m/sec

b)

2.4m/sec

c)

1.4m/sec

d)

None of the above

24.

How many active compartments does a septic tank system have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

None of the above

25.

Traps are classified into _____ types based on their shapes.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

None of the above

26.

Which among the following is a Green & sustainable concepts in waste water treatment,

a)

Lagoons / Wetland

b)

Anaerobic Digestion

c)

Soli Aquifer Treatment

d)

All Of the Above

27.

Anaerobic Bacteria degrade organic materials in the absence of oxygen and produce ________________?

a)

oxygen and carbon

b)

methane and carbon dioxide.

c)

methane and carbon

d)

None of the above

28.

A series of shallow ponds in Lagoons/ wetlands act as ___________ ?

a)

stabilization ponds

b)

Infiltration ponds

c)

percolation ponds

d)

None of the above

29.

Plants such as water hyacinth or duckweek , in Lagoons / wetlands act to accumulate __________ ?

a)

Dust particles

b)

Heavy metals

c)

Solid waste

d)

Insoluble waste

30.

Expand SAT.

a)

Soil Aquifer Treatment

b)

Soluble Aquifer Treatment

c)

Salt Aquifer Treatment

d)

None of the above

31.

How many steps / process does the Soil Aquifer Treatment in the sustainable waste water treatment have?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

None of the Above

32.

India has built nearly________ number of major dams , barrages, etc. to store the river waters and enhance ground water recharging

a)

5000

b)

6000

c)

7000

d)

None of the above

33.

The requirements of water vary tremendously. A normal figure in India’s metropolitan cities estimates between __________ liters per person per day.

a)

100-150

b)

150-200

c)

200-250

d)

250-300

34.

In requirements for fire fightings, Rate of fire demands is calculated by Kuichling’s formula which gives amount of water required in litres / minute is given by the formula.

a)

Q = 3182( square root) P

b)

Q = 3112( square root) P

c)

Q = 3882( square root) P

d)

Q = 3122( square root) P

35.

State True or False :

There are only two types of pavements : Permeable concrete and Permeable asphalt.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

there are ____ main models of rainwater harvesting done in India.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

37.

PVC material will soften and deform if exposed to temperatures over _______ ?

a)

55 °C

b)

65 °C

c)

75 °C

d)

85 °C

38.

Pipes used in water treatment plants :

A. Cast Iron ( CI ) pipes

B. steel pipes

C.Galvanized Iron Pipes

D.Concrete pipes

a)

A,B

b)

B,C

c)

C,D

d)

All of the above

39.

For communities with a population above 1,00,000 together with full flushing system, the rater per capita of water requirement that is required for domestic and non domestic needs is :

a)

100-150 Iphd

b)

150 - 200 Iphd

c)

200 - 250 Iphd

d)

None of the above

40.

Locally available material such as ________________ sheets can be easily folded to required shapes to prepare semi-circular and rectangular gutters.

a)

Copper Pipes

b)

Plain Galvanized Iron

c)

Cast Iron Pipes

d)

None of the above

41.

It is distributed through a series of underground pipes , sewers and septic tanks. It goes from the main streets through ___________________ to the individual buildings..

a)

Internal Pipes

b)

Service Pipes

c)

Communication pipes

d)

None of the above

42.

Uses of Rain water Harvesting :

a)

Recharge underground water

b)

Livestock

c)

Drinking purpose

d)

All of the above

43.

Percolation tank should be constructed preferable on ___________ streams, located on highly fractured and weathered rocks which have lateral continuity down stream

a)

First to Second order

b)

Second to Third order

c)

First to Third order

d)

Second to Fourth order

44.

For cities having population more 50,000 water required in m3 is computed by the equation

Q = 100(square root ) P

Where Q =? and P =?.

a)

Q = water required in m3 , P =population in thousands.

b)

Q = water required in litres /min , P = Percentage

c)

Q = water required in litres / hour , P =population in thousands.

d)

Q = water required in m3 , P = Percentage

45.

What is the recommended maximum water supply levels (lpcd) for towns provided with piped water supply but without sewerage system?

a)

70 lpcd

b)

135 lpcd

c)

145 lpcd

d)

150 lpcd