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  • Question
  • Pick up the incorrect statement from the following


  • Options
  • A. A bank in the cross-section of a canal is provided on the right
  • B. A bank in the cross-section of a canal is provided on the left
  • C. A 'dowla' in the cross-section of a canal is provided on the left
  • D. None of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • A bank in the cross-section of a canal is provided on the left 


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    • 1. Attracting groynes are built

    • Options
    • A. perpendicular to the bank
    • B. inclined down stream
    • C. inclined up stream
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. When a canal is carried over a natural drainage, the structure provided, is known as

    • Options
    • A. syphon
    • B. aqueduct
    • C. super passage
    • D. syphon-aqueduct.
    • Discuss
    • 3. For designing the venturi head,

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    • A. width of the throat should not be less than one-third of the bed width of main canal
    • B. width of the throat should not be less than the width obtained from the formula B = Q / 1.2d3/2, where d is the difference in levels of F.S.L. and sill
    • C. minimum throat width should not be less than 60 cm
    • D. length of the throat should be 2.5 times the depth measured to F.S.L. in the main canal
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. If L is total length of a canal in kilometres, P is total perimeter of its lining in metres and C is the cost of lining per square metre, the additional expenditure involved on lining, is

    • Options
    • A. 1000 PLC
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Borrow pits should preferably be located in

    • Options
    • A. field on the left side of the canal
    • B. field on the right side of the canal
    • C. fields on both sides of the canal
    • D. central half width of the section of the canal.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The saturation line is the line up to which banks get saturated after the canal runs for some time. The saturation gradient in ordinary loam soil, is generally

    • Options
    • A. 2 : 1
    • B. 3 : 1
    • C. 4 : 1
    • D. 5 : 1
    • E. 6 : 1
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following

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    • A. Approach of the water line in a flumed channel section should not be steeper than
    • B. Departure of the water line from a flumed channel section should not be steeper than 30°
    • C. Approach of the water line should not be steeper than 30° and departure line not steeper than in a flumed channel section
    • D. Approach and departure of the water line in a flumed channel section, should not be steeper than
    • Discuss
    • 8. The crest level of a canal diversion head work, depends upon

    • Options
    • A. F.S.L. of the canal
    • B. discharge perimeters
    • C. pond level
    • D. all the above
    • E. none these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The top soil of a water logged field becomes more alkaline and infertile if its pH value is

    • Options
    • A. 6
    • B. 8
    • C. 9
    • D. 10
    • E. 11
    • Discuss
    • 10. Irrigation canals are generally aligned along

    • Options
    • A. ridge line
    • B. contour line
    • C. valley line
    • D. straight line.
    • Discuss


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