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  • Side slopes generally kept for canals in loam soil, are :


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  • A. 1 : 1 in cutting and Side slopes generally kept for canals in loam soil, are : 1 : 1 in cutting and : 1 in filling : 1 in : 1 in filling
  • B. Side slopes generally kept for canals in loam soil, are : 1 : 1 in cutting and : 1 in filling : 1 in : 1 in cutting and 2 : 1 in filling
  • C. Neither (a) nor (b)
  • D. Both (a) and (b)

  • Correct Answer
  • Both (a) and (b) 


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    • 1. For the conditions enumerated to provide a crossing at C1 You will probably provide

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    • A. an aqueduct
    • B. a super-passage
    • C. a syphon aqueduct
    • D. none of these.
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    • 2. Groynes are generally built

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    • A. perpendicular to the bank
    • B. inclined up stream up to 30°
    • C. inclined down stream upto 30°
    • D. all the above.
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    • 3. The difference in level between the top of a bank and supply level in a canal, is called

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    • A. berm
    • B. free board
    • C. height of bank
    • D. none of these.
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    • 4. For loss of head in a canal inverted syphon barrel, the factor in the Unwin formula is a coefficient for loss of head due to

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    • A. friction
    • B. exit
    • C. entry
    • D. gradient
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    • 5. The design of a retaining wall assumes that the retained earth

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    • A. is dry
    • B. is free from moisture
    • C. is not cohesives
    • D. consists of granular particles
    • E. all the above.
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    • 6. If the straight sides of a triangular section of a lined canal with circular bottom of radius R, make an angle ? with horizontal, the perimeter of the canal is

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    • A. R(? + tan ?)
    • B. 2R(? + tan ?)
    • C. R(? + cos ?)
    • D. 2R(? + cos ?)
    • E. none of these.
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    • 7. A river training work is generally required when the river is

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    • A. meandering
    • B. aggrading
    • C. degrading
    • D. all the above.
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    • 8. The length of a meander is the distance along the river between the tangent point of one curve to the tangent point of

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    • A. reverse curve
    • B. next curve of the same order
    • C. reverse curve plus the width of the river
    • D. none of these.
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    • 9. The main function of a diversion head works of a canal from a river, is

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    • A. to remove silt
    • B. to control floods
    • C. to store water
    • D. to raise water level
    • E. all the above.
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    • 10. When a canal and a drainage approach each other at the same level, the structure so provided, is

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    • A. an aqueduct
    • B. a syphon
    • C. a level crossing
    • D. inlet and outlet.
    • Discuss


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