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WorksheetsAR 8422 - BUILDING SERVICES I
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
Surface water is constantly replenished through ____________, and lost through ___________.
precipitation & evaporation
evaporation & precipitation
evaporation & dissipation
precipitation & dissipation
According to the environmental protection Agency ( EPA ) , _________% of community water system users received their water from a surface water source, such as a lake.
60 %
68 %
70 %
74 %
In urban India, _________ % of the water supply is groundwater-based
40%
70%
60%
50%
Nearly ____ per cent of the water required for irrigation is met from groundwater resources .
87
90
75
80
Oxygen is provided to break the carbon in microorganisms to carbon dioxide and water to ___________ hence making it easy to be filtered.
Soluble masses
Insoluble masses
Compound masses
none of the above
The process of using chemicals to make suspended particles form a clump which can then be filtered is called
?
Aeration
condensation
Coagulation
Filtration
Choose the types of pipes used in water treatment:
Cast Iron Pipes
Steel Pipes
Galvanized Iron pipes ( GI )
All of the above
Choose the common storm water pollutants.
Pesticides
Litter
Motor oil
All of the above
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?
Culvert
Rainwater pipes
Recharge pipes
Channel pipes
“the movement of water though the soil and its layers, by gravity and capillary forces.” is called?
Coagulation
Aeration
Percolation
sedimentation
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.
artificially created
naturally created
Expand MAR.
Managed aquifer recharge (MAR)
Multiple aquifer recharge (MAR)
Mixed aquifer recharge (MAR)
Modulated aquifer recharge (MAR)
“intentional recharge of water to aquifers for subsequent recovery or environmental benefit.” is termed as?
percolation ponds
infiltration pits
infiltration basins
MAR
State True or False :
Permeable paving allows rainfall to move through the pavement to the soil beneath and provide water to landscape areas nearby.
True
False
_________ carry water like pipes and are designed as shallow, open, planted channels to convey runoff and remove pollutants.
permeable paving
Swales
percolation tank
none of the above
State True or False :
swales are an alternative to a piped drainage system where space and grade is available.
True
False
An ___________ is a shallow, excavated trench that has been lined with geotextile and backfilled with stone to create an underground reservoir.
Aquifer Recharge
Percolation Tank
Infiltration trench
None of the Above
How many layers does a permeable paving have?
4
5
6
None of the above
_____________ have a special soil filter media that can remove pollutants from road runoff.
Percolation pits
Swales
Rain gardens
None of the above
State True or False :
Curb slots / curb depressions are actively used to accommodate sustainable methods.
False
True
How many steps does the waste water treatment plan have?
2
3
4
6
How many types of sewer system are present?
2
3
4
None of the above
Sewers require a minimum cleaning velocity of ___________.
0.75m/sec
2.4m/sec
1.4m/sec
None of the above
How many active compartments does a septic tank system have?
1
2
3
None of the above
Traps are classified into _____ types based on their shapes.
2
3
4
None of the above
Which among the following is a Green & sustainable concepts in waste water treatment,
Lagoons / Wetland
Anaerobic Digestion
Soli Aquifer Treatment
All Of the Above
Anaerobic Bacteria degrade organic materials in the absence of oxygen and produce ________________?
oxygen and carbon
methane and carbon dioxide.
methane and carbon
None of the above
A series of shallow ponds in Lagoons/ wetlands act as ___________ ?
stabilization ponds
Infiltration ponds
percolation ponds
None of the above
Plants such as water hyacinth or duckweek , in Lagoons / wetlands act to accumulate __________ ?
Dust particles
Heavy metals
Solid waste
Insoluble waste
Expand SAT.
Soil Aquifer Treatment
Soluble Aquifer Treatment
Salt Aquifer Treatment
None of the above
How many steps / process does the Soil Aquifer Treatment in the sustainable waste water treatment have?
5
6
7
None of the Above
India has built nearly________ number of major dams , barrages, etc. to store the river waters and enhance ground water recharging
5000
6000
7000
None of the above
The requirements of water vary tremendously. A normal figure in India’s metropolitan cities estimates between __________ liters per person per day.
100-150
150-200
200-250
250-300
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.
Q = 3182( square root) P
Q = 3112( square root) P
Q = 3882( square root) P
Q = 3122( square root) P
State True or False :
There are only two types of pavements : Permeable concrete and Permeable asphalt.
True
False
there are ____ main models of rainwater harvesting done in India.
2
3
4
5
PVC material will soften and deform if exposed to temperatures over _______ ?
55 °C
65 °C
75 °C
85 °C
Pipes used in water treatment plants :
A. Cast Iron ( CI ) pipes
B. steel pipes
C.Galvanized Iron Pipes
D.Concrete pipes
A,B
B,C
C,D
All of the above
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 :
100-150 Iphd
150 - 200 Iphd
200 - 250 Iphd
None of the above
Locally available material such as ________________ sheets can be easily folded to required shapes to prepare semi-circular and rectangular gutters.
Copper Pipes
Plain Galvanized Iron
Cast Iron Pipes
None of the above
It is distributed through a series of underground pipes , sewers and septic tanks. It goes from the main streets through ___________________ to the individual buildings..
Internal Pipes
Service Pipes
Communication pipes
None of the above
Uses of Rain water Harvesting :
Recharge underground water
Livestock
Drinking purpose
All of the above
Percolation tank should be constructed preferable on ___________ streams, located on highly fractured and weathered rocks which have lateral continuity down stream
First to Second order
Second to Third order
First to Third order
Second to Fourth order
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 =?.
Q = water required in m3 , P =population in thousands.
Q = water required in litres /min , P = Percentage
Q = water required in litres / hour , P =population in thousands.
Q = water required in m3 , P = Percentage
What is the recommended maximum water supply levels (lpcd) for towns provided with piped water supply but without sewerage system?
70 lpcd
135 lpcd
145 lpcd
150 lpcd
