ABC Wastewater collection Level 3 Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Turbidity in wastewater is caused by
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A. color
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B. dissolved calcium
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C. hardness
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D. finely divided suspended material - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. finely
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divided suspended material
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The gas most commonly associated with septic wastewater is
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A. carbon dioxide
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B. carbon monoxide
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C. hydrogen sulfide
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D. methane - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. hydrogen sulfide
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How many cubic meters per second in 10 MGD?
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A. 0.44
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B. 1.44
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C. 4.73
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D. 24.62 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. 0.44
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,Mechanical ventilation of a lift station is required to
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A. lower temperatures to reduce proportion of hydrogen sulfide
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B. reduce chlorine demand
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C. reduce corrosion
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D. increase DO in raw wastewater - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. reduce
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corrosion
A wet well probe is usually used for ________ determination(s) of level.
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A. approximate
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B. dual point
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C. continuous
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D. single point - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. single point
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A pump is delivering at less than the expected rate of discharge. Which
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of the causes listed below is incorrect?
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A. speed of motor too low
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B. pump not primed
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C. impeller clogged
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D. discharge head too low - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. discharge head
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too low |
, Metal pipes often fail because of
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A. back siphonage
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B. browning movement
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C. galvanic action
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D. reverse osmosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. galvanic action
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When a fire hydrant is operated, it should be
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A. just opened enough to have a flow
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B. opened fully
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C. opened halfway
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D. regulated to flow required - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. opened fully
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If the pump bearings on horizontal centrifugal pumps are over
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lubricated, the most important effect is that the extra lubricant
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A. will result in smoother and more efficient operation of the pump
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B. will not make any difference in the operation of the pump
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C. will be wasted
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D. shaft or shaft sleeve will be damaged - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D.
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shaft or shaft sleeve will be damaged
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If packing is not maintained properly,
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A. cavitation damage will result
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Questions With Correct Answers
Turbidity in wastewater is caused by
| | | | |
A. color
|
B. dissolved calcium
| |
C. hardness
|
D. finely divided suspended material - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. finely
| | | | | | | | |
divided suspended material
| |
The gas most commonly associated with septic wastewater is
| | | | | | | |
A. carbon dioxide
| |
B. carbon monoxide
| |
C. hydrogen sulfide
| |
D. methane - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. hydrogen sulfide
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How many cubic meters per second in 10 MGD?
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A. 0.44
|
B. 1.44
|
C. 4.73
|
D. 24.62 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. 0.44
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,Mechanical ventilation of a lift station is required to
| | | | | | | |
A. lower temperatures to reduce proportion of hydrogen sulfide
| | | | | | | |
B. reduce chlorine demand
| | |
C. reduce corrosion
| |
D. increase DO in raw wastewater - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. reduce
| | | | | | | | | |
corrosion
A wet well probe is usually used for ________ determination(s) of level.
| | | | | | | | | | |
A. approximate
|
B. dual point
| |
C. continuous
|
D. single point - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. single point
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A pump is delivering at less than the expected rate of discharge. Which
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
of the causes listed below is incorrect?
| | | | | |
A. speed of motor too low
| | | | |
B. pump not primed
| | |
C. impeller clogged
| |
D. discharge head too low - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. discharge head
| | | | | | | | | |
too low |
, Metal pipes often fail because of
| | | | |
A. back siphonage
| |
B. browning movement
| |
C. galvanic action
| |
D. reverse osmosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. galvanic action
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When a fire hydrant is operated, it should be
| | | | | | | |
A. just opened enough to have a flow
| | | | | | |
B. opened fully
| |
C. opened halfway
| |
D. regulated to flow required - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. opened fully
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If the pump bearings on horizontal centrifugal pumps are over
| | | | | | | | | |
lubricated, the most important effect is that the extra lubricant
| | | | | | | | |
A. will result in smoother and more efficient operation of the pump
| | | | | | | | | | |
B. will not make any difference in the operation of the pump
| | | | | | | | | | |
C. will be wasted
| | |
D. shaft or shaft sleeve will be damaged - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D.
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shaft or shaft sleeve will be damaged
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If packing is not maintained properly,
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A. cavitation damage will result
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