Water Resources Engineering Questions

• Precipitation caused due to upward movement of warmer air as compared to surrounding air, is called
• An intense rain is falling at a uniform rate of 7.5 cm/hour for a period of 60 minutes on a basin whose areas is 500 hectares. If the average infiltration capacity during the entire rain period is assumed to be 1.5 cm/hr, the maximum run-off rate based on 10 minute peak percentage of 16% from distributing graph of the basin, is
• Water is useful for
• Pick up the correct statement from the following :
• Bernard's distribution graph is a plot of time on X-axis and
• If the axial length of a drainage basin is 35 km and its form factor is 0.2, the total area of the basin is
• A control meter is preferred to a weir because
• A river is said to be of uniform section if in its section
• Knowledge of hydrology is necessary for civil engineers for
• Pressure exerted by fully saturated air, is known
• The run off is affected by