Exercise: Water Supply Engineering

Questions for: Water Supply Engineering

For 3.25 x 10-2 cumecs discharging from a well, a pump is installed to lift water against a total head of 30 m. The minimum required horse power, is
A:
10 H.P.
B:
15 H.P.
C:
18 H.P.
D:
20 H.P.
Answer: D
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Suction lift of a pump depends upon
A:
atmospheric pressure
B:
water temperature
C:
velocity of water in suction pipe
D:
frictional losses
Answer: E
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A pressure conduit carrying water beneath a stream or a canal, is known as
A:
sag
B:
depressed pipe
C:
inverted syphon
D:
all the above.
Answer: D
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For complete stabilisation of organic matter in polluted water, it takes
A:
5 days
B:
10 days
C:
20 days
D:
30 days
Answer: D
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Silt storage is the same as
A:
dead storage
B:
live storage
C:
effective storage
D:
none of these.
Answer: A
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