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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ASSISTANT ENGINEER CIVIL KSHB/KSRTC SIDCO ASSISTANT ENGINEER HYDROLOGY GROUND WATER' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '072/2016'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
| Duty of a canal water is expressed in :
(A) Cumecs 2 Centimetres
(0) Millimetre (D) Ha per cumec
` 48. Elementary profile of a gravity dam is:
(A) Trapezoid (B) Right angled triangle
(C) Square (D) Pyramid
44. The measure of the amount, to which light is adsorbed or scattered by the suspended
material in water, is called :
(A) Colour ∙ | (B) Turbidity
(C) pH (D) Acidity
45. Blue baby disease is caused in infants due to drinking water, containing higher
concentrations of :
(ಗಿ) Nitrates (B) Cadmium
(^) Sulphides (D) Chlorides
46. The commonly used indicator for measuring iron concentration in water is :
(4) Sodium thiosulphate (B) Silver nitrate
(0) Eriochrome black T 02) 1, 10 phenanthraline
47. The suitable method for distribution system for a city with haphazard growth pattern is :
(A) Ring system (B) Grid system
(C) Tree system (D) Reticulated system
48. The settling of particles in a sedimentation tank depends upon :
(A) Length of tank (B) Width of tank
(C) Depth of tank (D) Length and width of tank
49. A floatation unit is usually provided to remove :
(4) Suspended solids (B) Oil and grease
(C) Grit (D) Stones
50. Acommonly used coagulant is -
) Sodium (B) Chlorine
(C) Alum 7) Lime
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