Water Supply Engineering MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Water Supply Engineering, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Water Supply Engineering MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q21.
For the same draw down in two observations wells at distances r1 and r2, the times after start of pumping are t1 and t2 hours respectively. The relation which holds good is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (b).B
Q22.
S1 and S2 are the draw downs in an observation well at times t1 and t2 after pumping. For discharge Q and coefficient of transmissibility T, the relationship, is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (b).B
Q23.
According to Godrich the ratio of peak demand rate to mean demand is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

Both C and D

d.

All of these

Discuss
Answer: (d).All of these
Q24.
Disinfection of drinking water, is done to remove

a.

odour

b.

bacterias

c.

turbidity

d.

colour.

Discuss
Answer: (b).bacterias
Q25.
Sunlight

a.

helps growth of bacterias

b.

impedes growth of algae

c.

increases dissolved oxygen content

d.

reduces turbidity.

Discuss
Answer: (b).impedes growth of algae
Q26.
The expected discharge to be obtained from an open well sunk in coarse sand is 0.0059 cumec. If the working depression head of the well is 3 m, the minimum diameter of the well, is

a.

2 m

b.

2.25 m

c.

2.50 m

d.

3.00 m.

Discuss
Answer: (d).3.00 m.
Q27.
Average annual rainfall at any station is the average of annual rainfall over a period of

a.

7 years

b.

14 years

c.

21 years

d.

35 years.

Discuss
Answer: (d).35 years.
Q28.
Time of concentration

a.

is the time taken, for precipitation

b.

duration of rainfall.

c.

time taken for all the ran off to reach the drain

d.

time taken for the storm water to travel from the most remote point to the drain.

Discuss
Answer: (d).time taken for the storm water to travel from the most remote point to the drain.
Q29.
If four fires break out in a city of population 40 lakhs and if each hydrant has three streams and duration of each fire is four hours, the total quantity of water required, is

a.

1880 kilo litres

b.

2880 kilo litres

c.

3880 kilo litres

d.

4880 kilo litres.

Discuss
Answer: (b).2880 kilo litres
Q30.
The fire demand of a city may be worked out by

a.

Kuichling's formula

b.

Freeman formula

c.

Under Writers formula

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
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