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  • Question
  • In a canal syphon, the flow is


  • Options
  • A. under atmospheric pressure
  • B. pipe flow
  • C. with critical velocity
  • D. under negative pressure.

  • Correct Answer
  • pipe flow 


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    • 1. Pick up the correct statement from the following

    • Options
    • A. In a level crossing, a crest with its top at the canal F.S.L. is provided across the drainage at its up-stream junction with canal
    • B. In a level crossing a regulator is provided across the drainage at its down-stream
    • C. In a level crossing, a cross regulator is provided on the canal below the crossing
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The sinuosity of a meander is the ratio of

    • Options
    • A. meander length and the width of meander
    • B. meander length and half width of the river
    • C. curved length and the straight distance
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. Culturable commanded area is the gross area of an irrigation canal system less

    • Options
    • A. populated area
    • B. alkaline area
    • C. forest area
    • D. fallow land.
    • Discuss
    • 4. For a given discharge in a channel, Blench curves give the relationship between the loss of head (HL) and

    • Options
    • A. specific energy up-stream
    • B. specific energy down-stream
    • C. critical depth of water down-stream
    • D. depth of water down-stream
    • Discuss
    • 5. The depth of the crest of a scouring sluice below the crest of a head regulator, is generally kept

    • Options
    • A. 0.20 m
    • B. 1.20 m
    • C. 2.20 m
    • D. 3.20 m
    • E. 4.90 m
    • Discuss
    • 6. Water-shed line is abondened for aligning an irrigation canal if

    • Options
    • A. water shed forms a sharp loop
    • B. canal has to take off from a river
    • C. towns and villages are located on the water shed line
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The depth of rice root zone, is

    • Options
    • A. 50 cm
    • B. 60 cm
    • C. 70 cm
    • D. 80 cm
    • E. 90 cm
    • Discuss
    • 8. Fundamental momentum equation for a hydraulic jump, is

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

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    • A. Side walls of a venturi head flume are splayed out from the end of the throat at 1 : 10 for a length of 4.5 m
    • B. Length of side walls should be such that the width of the flume is made equal to 2/3rd the bed width of the distributary
    • C. Once the width of the flume becomes 2/3rd of the width of the distributary, the splayed walls are increased to 1 in 3 to get full bed width
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. When a canal flowing under pressure is carried below a natural drainage such that its F.S.L. does not touch the underside of the supporting structure, the structure so provided, is called

    • Options
    • A. syphon
    • B. aqueduct
    • C. super passage
    • D. syphon-aqueduct.
    • Discuss


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