MCQ
on
Solid Waste Management
Subject Code 22605
2
1. Which of the following is used for collecting the waste on the street.
1.Litter bin
2.Broom
3.Shovels
4.Hand carts.
Ans is litter bin
2. Which of the following is used for sweeping the streets
1.Litter bin
2.Broom
3.Shovels
4.Hand carts
Ans is Broom
3. Which of the following is used for digging, lifting and moving of solid waste
1.Litter bin
2.Broom
3.Shovels
4.Hand carts
Ans is Shovels.
4. Which of the following is used to transfer 4 to 6 litter bins To the central collection collectors
1.Mechanical road sweeper
2.Broom
3.Shovels
4.Hand carts
Ans is Hand carts.
5. Which of the following is used for sweeping the streets in urban areas
1.Mechanical road sweeper
2.Broom
3.Shovels
4.Hand carts
Ans is mechanical road sweeper
6. Which of the following is/are the present problems in transportation of solid waste
1.Irregular transportation
2.Underutilization of fleet of vehicles
3.Open trucks causes nuisance
4.All of the above
Answer is all of the above
7. The loading height of vehicles receiving the contents of containers emptied manually should not exceed
1) 1.5m
2) 1.6m
3) 1.0 m
4)1.2 m
Answer is 1.6m
8. Which of the following equipment is generally used for transporting the solid waste in cities like Mumbai
1.Dumper
2.Compactor vehicle
3.Tractor
4.Animal carts.
Answer is compactor vehicle.
9. The station or building which is constructed for temporary collection of solid waste is called as
1.Terminal station
2.Transfer station
3.Collection point
4.Disposal point
Ans is transfer station.
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