451. In a sludge tank, the gas mainly produced, is_________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Oxygen B. Nitrogen C. Hydrogen D. Carbon dioxide ✅ The correct answer is option D.
452. Alcohol is used in manometers because_____________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. it has low vapour pressure B. it is clearly visible C. it has low surface tension D. it can provide longer column due to low density ✅ The correct answer is option D.
453. For very great pressures, viscosity of moss gases and liquids __________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. remains same B. increases C. decreases D. shows erratic behaviour ✅ The correct answer is option D.
454. The conditions for the stable equilibrium of a floating body are_______________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. the meta-center should lie above the center of gravity B. the center of buoyancy and the center of gravity must lie on the same vertical line C. a righting couple should be formed D. all the above are correct ✅ The correct answer is option D.
455. Which one of the following gases is most significant as air pollutant ? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Carbondioxide B. Oxygen C. Nitrogen D. Sulphur-dioxide ✅ The correct answer is option D.
456. Clogging of sewers, is caused due to_______________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Silting B. Low discharge C. Greasy and oily matters D. All the above ✅ The correct answer is option D.
457. The total pressure on the surface of a vertical sluice gate 2 m x 1 m with its top 2 m surface being 0.5 m below the water level will be___________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. 500 kg B. 1000 kg C. 1500 kg D. 2000 kg ✅ The correct answer is option D.
458. The total pressure force on a plane area is equal to the area multiplied by the intensity of pressure at the centriod, if __________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. the area is horizontal B. the area is vertical C. the area is inclined D. all of the above ✅ The correct answer is option D.
459. The clarigesters are_________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Circular septic tanks B. Rectangular septic tanks C. Circular Imhoff double tanks with bottom hoppers D. Circular Imhoff double storey tanks without bottom hoppers ✅ The correct answer is option D.
460. A circular sewer section is preferred to because__________________? September 7, 2025 by Admin A. It is cheaper in construction B. It provides maximum area for a given perimeter C. It provides maximum hydraulic mean depth D. All the above ✅ The correct answer is option D.