Water Resources Engineering Questions

• According to Robert E. Horton, the equation of infiltration capacity curve, is (where letters carry their usual meanings)
• Burge formula cumecs is based upon
• For calculating the evaporation rate over a reservoir surface E = 0.771 (1.465 - 0.00732 B) (0.44 - 0.007375 V) (pe - pa), the equation is given by
• For computing the run off volumes of large areas, number of infiltrations used are
• The quantity of water retained by the sub-soil against gravity, is known
• If a gauge is installed perpendicular to the slope, its measurement is reduced by multiplying
• Prof. Running suggested the method for extending the discharge curve. It is known as
• While calculating the average depth of annual precipitation in a catchment basin, importance to individual raingauge station is given in
• Pick up the correct statement from the following :
• The deficiency in rain catch due to vertical acceleration of air forced upward over the gauge, is
• The surface Run-off is the quantity of water
• If s is the potential infiltration, P is rainfall in cm in a drainage of a soil with fair pasture cover, the direct run off Q in cm is given by
• Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :
• Pick up the correct statement from the following :
• A hydraulic jump in a control meter will be formed above the control, if its original
• If the potential infiltration of a water shed having a soil with fair pasture cover, is 10 cm and rainfall is 12 cm, the direct run off is :
• Pick up the correct statement from the following :
• Water contains
• From the Survey of India map, the distance of the critical point is 20 km and difference in elevation is 193 m. The over land flow time, is
• A recording type rain gauge