Sanitation Health and Hygiene Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. A building enclosing a latrine to provide privacy and protection for users is known as

1. Super building
2. Super structure
3. Framed structure

2. A network of Interconnected sewers in the area, district or town is known as:

1. Sewerage
2. Water supply system
3. Treatment plant

3. Aeration of water during wastewater treatment removes which of these?

1. Insoluble things
2. Human waste
3. Bacteria
4. Germs

4. After a toilet is flushed, what must happen to the flush valve?

1. The flush valve stays in the up position.
2. The flush valve returns to the down position and covers the drain hole.
3. The flush valve does not move.
4. None

5. After flushing the toilet, where does the water and waste go?

1. into a holding tank
2. into a sewerage system
3. both of the above
4. None

6. All toilets have.................main components.

1. two
2. three
3. four
4. All of them

7. Approximately...............people in the world lack access to clean, safe water.

1. 534 million
2. 1 billion
3. 783 million
4. 2.3 billion

8. At least how many times should one wash teeth?

1. Once a day
2. Twice a day
3. Thrice a day

9. Dried................is used as manure.

1. Sewage
2. Sludge
3. Both of them
4. None

10. Effluent is mainly generated from which of these?

1. Houses
2. Factories
3. Offices
4. Hospitals