MODULE 7 WASTE DISPOSAL TREATMENT and RECYCLING

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. A pit for the reception or detention of sewage/non-watertight lined excavation; permitting liquid to seep through the bottom and sides
of the cesspool
a. Sump Pit b. Cesspool c. Septic Tank d. Sewage Treatment Plant

2. A water-tight receptacle; separate solids from the liquid, digest organic matter, allow effluent to discharge to a storm drain, directly to
ground outside the tank through open joint or perforated piping
a. Sump Pit b. Cesspool c. Septic Tank d. Sewage Treatment Plant

3. Another term for Seepage Pit / leaching cesspool / dry well

a. Sump Pit b. Cesspool c. Septic Tank d. Sewage Treatment Plant

4. Consists of human excrement/liquid household waste

a. Wastewater b. Sanitary Sewage c. Waterborne Waste d. Industrial Waste
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MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the best answer.

5. Pipe with or without industrial wastes/without and admixture of storm water or ground water
a. Sanitary Sewerb. Sanitary Sewage c. Domestic Pipe d. Sanitary Pipe

6. A common sewer controlled by public authority

a. Storm Sewer b. Building Sewer c. Building Drain d. Public Sewer

7. The pipeline from the building to the public storm sewer system
a. House Sewer b. House Drain c. Building Drain d. House Storm Sewer

8. An outhouse/structure for deposition of excrement

a. Toilet b. Privy c. Latrine d. Comfort Room
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MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the best answer.

9. A secondary pipeline
a. Branch b. Lateral c. Pipeline d. Waste Pipe

10. An opening of sufficient size for a man to gain access thereto

a. Manhole b. Access Panel c. Pipe Chase d. Pit

11. A pipe or conduit for carrying sewage and waste liquids

a. Sewage b. Sewer c. Tubing d. Conduit

12. The single sloping drain from the base of a stack to its junction with main building drain or with another branch
a. Branch b. Lateral c. Primary Branch d. Secondary Branch

13. A pit beneath a privy in which excrement collects

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MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the best answer.

a. Septic Vault b. Cesspool c. Privy Vault d. Septic Tank

14. Distance maintained and required by law between cesspool and water well
a. 10.00m b. 20.00m c. 15.00m d. 30.00m

15. What is a minimum number of chambers for a Septic Tank

a. 3 b. 2 c. 1 d. 4

16. What is the length of a Digestive Chamber for a family of 6?

a. 0.90m b. 1.20m c. 1.50m d. 1.80m
17. What is the capacity of the Digestive Chamber?
a. 1/3 b. 2/4 c. 1/4 d. 2/3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of the best answer.

18. This is privately owned/not directly controlled by the public authority

a. Storm Sewer b. Building Sewer c. Building Drain d. Private Sewer

19. What should be installed when there is no presence of a public sewer?

a. STP b. Sump Pit c. Cesspool d. Septic Tank

20. What is a Portalet?

a. Chemical Toilet b. Latrine c. Privy d. Comfort Room