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Course Week 02: Assignment 02

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Due on 2024-08-07, 23:59 IST.
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Assignment submitted on 2024-08-06, 17:40 IST
How does an 1) In the functional element of Municipal Solid Waste Management, processing and 1 point
NPTEL online transformation is followed by:
course work?
() (a) Transfer and transport
(b) Secondary collection
Week 0:
(c) Disposal
Prerequisite
() (d) Storage
Yes, the answer is correct.

Week 1: Score: 1
Evolution, Accepted Answers:
Sources, (c) Disposal
Types and
Generation of 2) Which type of wastes need to be discarded in "blue bins" for segregation of household 1 point
Solid Waste () waste?
Week 2: (a) Soiled tissues, paper cardboard, discarded clothing.

Waste (b) Paper cardboard, plastics, wood, metals, glass.
Handling, (c) E-waste, household medical waste, batteries, lights bulbs.
Storage,
(d) Soiled tissues, food wrappers, paper towels; fish and meat.
Processing
and Types of Yes, the answer is correct.
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10/22/24, 11:13 PM Municipal Solid Waste Management - - Unit 5 - Week 2: Waste Handling, Storage, Processing and Types of Collection of Solid W…
Collection of Score: 1
Solid Waste () Accepted Answers:
(b) Paper cardboard, plastics, wood, metals, glass.
Lec 7:
Handling, 3) What is the maximum distance between a house and a nearest dustbin for waste 1 point
separation and storage?
storage at
source (unit? (a) 250 m
unit=25&lesson (b) 500 m
=26)
(c) 100 m
Lec 8: (d) 50 m
Processing at
source (unit?
Score: 1
unit=25&lesson
Accepted Answers:
=27)
(a) 250 m
Lec 9: Primary
collection (unit? 4) Which is the most common onsite processing operations used at residential dwellings 1 point
unit=25&lesson for dry waste?
=28)
(a) Incineration
Lec 10: Types
of collection (b) Composting
system (unit? (c) Anaerobic digestion
unit=25&lesson
=29)
(d) Vermicomposting

Lecture note:
Score: 1
week 02 (unit?
Accepted Answers:
unit=25&lesson
(a) Incineration
=159)
Quiz: Week 5) What are the processing technologies used for sanitary waste? 1 point
02:
Assignment (a) Gasification
02
(b) Anaerobic digestion
(assessment?
name=165) (c) Gasification and incineration
(d) Autoclaving and incineration
Week 2:
Feedback form Yes, the answer is correct.
(unit? Score: 1
unit=25&lesson Accepted Answers:
=30) (d) Autoclaving and incineration
Week 3: 6) What are the techniques used to speed up the composting process? 1 point
Analysis of
Solid Waste (a) Addition of more waste
Collection (b) Maintaining optimum ratio of wet and dry waste
System and
(c) Addition of microorganism
Types of
Transfer (d) Reducing the moisture content to 20 percent
Station ()

Week 4: Solid Score: 1
Waste Accepted Answers:
Transport (c) Addition of microorganism
Means,
7) Which type of composting is done only in household level? 1 point
Methods,
Separation
(a) In-vessel composting
and
Processing () (b) Pile composting
(c) Vermicomposting
Week 5: (d) Pit composting
Incineration ()
Score: 1
Week 6: Accepted Answers:
Composting - (a) In-vessel composting
I ()
8) Which of the following is included in secondary collection of waste? 1 point
Week 7:
Composting - (a) Curb services
II ()
(b) Alley services
(c) Setout services
Week 8:
Anaerobic (d) Haul container system
Digestion () Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Week 9: Accepted Answers:
Landfill - I () (d) Haul container system
Week 10: 9) In which waste collection services homeowner is responsible for returning the 1 point
Landfill - II () containers to their storage location?
Week 11: (a) Backyard services

Special (b) Setout services
Waste and (c) Setout-setback services
Integrated
(d) Door to door services
Solid Waste
Management Yes, the answer is correct.
() Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
(b) Setout services
Week 12:
Finance and
PPP Related 10) In which collection services the cost due to size and time requirement is highest? 1 point
to Solid
Waste (a) Curb services
Management (b) Alley services
() (c) Setout setback services
(d) Backyard services
Text
Transcripts () Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Lecture Accepted Answers:
notes: (c) Setout setback services
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Solid Waste
Management
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NPTEL (https://swayam.gov.in/explorer?ncCode=NPTEL) » Municipal Solid Waste Management (course)

Course Week 02: Assignment 02

Yes, the answer is correct.

Week 2: (a) Soiled tissues, paper cardboard, discarded clothing.

Yes, the answer is correct.

Yes, the answer is correct.

Week 11: (a) Backyard services

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