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------following chemicals are added in the sludge preparation process.
- A) Sulphur
- B) Polyelectrolytes
- C) Coagulants
- D) Both a&c
Thickening in sludge management is removal of ________.
- A) Water
- B) Non-organic matter
- C) Organic matter
- D) Pathogenic organisms
…………..involves heating of the sludge to 70 0C for 30 minutes.
- A) Maturation ponds
- B) Sterilization
- C) Pasteurisation
- D) Chlorination
Stages of sludge processing involve?
- A) All
- B) Digestion and dewatering
- C) Final disposal
- D) Thickening
Which of the following sludge management stage accomplished through the removal of the biodegradable organic matter of the sludge?
- A) Conditioning
- B) Dewatering
- C) Thickening
- D) Stabilization
For sludge stabilization, chemical stabilization is accompanied by ……. of an organic matter. ororganic matter?
- A) Reduction
- B) Oxidation
- C) Bacteria
- D) Both B& C
A process in sludge management for preparation for dewatering is known as_________.
- A) Conditioning
- B) Disinfection
- C) Dewatering
- D) Stabilization
---------is the principle component to inactivate the pathogenic microorganisms in the composting.
- A) Ozonisation
- B) Pressure
- C) Tempersture(55-650C)
- D) UV radiation
A sludge with a solids load of 120 kgSS/d and a solids concentration of 2.0 % (20,000 mg/L) will have a flow of?
- A) 4.0 m3/d
- B) 6.0 m3/d
- C) 5.0 m3/d
- D) 7.0 m3/d
Which of the following sludge management stage include preparation for dewatering?
- A) Stabilization
- B) Thickening
- C) Dewatering
- D) Conditioning
---------- metallic coagulants is/are used in conditioning of sludge.
- A) Aluminium sulphate
- B) Ferrous chloride
- C) Ferric chloride
- D) Both A& B
..........is the main natural water removal mechanism/s in the sludge dewatering.
- A) Digestion
- B) Percolation
- C) Landfill
- D) Incineration
Disposal of sludge in the mining areas is known as--------.
- A) Ocean disposal
- B) Sanitary Landfill
- C) Maturation ponds
- D) Land reclamation
Removal of organic matter in sludge management is known as-------.
- A) Dewatering
- B) Disinfection
- C) Volume reduction
- D) Mass reduction
Density of sludge in processing stages is close to?
- A) 100kg/m3
- B) 1000kg/m3
- C) 10kg/m3
- D) 500kg/m3
If the sludge is to be incinerated then the following --------process is not necessary.
- A) Dewatering
- B) Stabilization
- C) Disinfection
- D) Thickenng
Type of centrifuges mostly used in the dewatering process are called------------.
- A) Microfuge mini centrifuge
- B) Horizontal-shaft centrifuge
- C) Vertical-shaft centrifuge
- D) Refregirator centrifuge
The design of sludge treatment and final disposal stages is based on which of the following?
- A) Sludge flow
- B) Dry solids load
- C) None
- D) Both
Sludge drying lagoons are used for________.
- A) Thickening
- B) Complementary digestion
- C) Dewatering
- D) All
The pH of the medium will be ----------when lime is added to the digested sludge, in the sludge disinfection process.
- A) Amphotaric
- B) Basic
- C) Acidic
- D) Neutral