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Meandering of a river generally occurs, in
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A. rocky stage
B. delta stage
C. boulder stage
D. trough stage.
Correct Answer
trough stage.
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1. A hydraulic jump is generally formed when a stream moving with
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A. a hyper-critical velocity meets a stream moving with a critical velocity
B. a hyper-critical velocity meets a stream moving with a hyper-critical velocity
C. A hyper-critical velocity meets a stream moving with a sub-critical velocity
D. a sub-critical velocity meets a stream moving with a hyper-critical velocity.
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Correct Answer: A hyper-critical velocity meets a stream moving with a sub-critical velocity
2. The sensitivity of a rigid module, is
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A. 2.00
B. 1.50
C. 1.00
D. 0.50
E. zero
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Correct Answer: zero
3. The structure constructed to allow drainage water to flow under pressure through an inverted syphon below a canal, is called
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A. syphon
B. super passage
C. aqueduct
D. super-aqueduct
E. syphon aqueduct.
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Correct Answer: syphon aqueduct.
4. The width of the flange of a L-beam, should be less than
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A. one-sixth of the effective span
B. breadth of the rib + four times thickness of the slab
C. breadth of the rib + half clear distance between ribs
D. least of the above.
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Correct Answer: least of the above.
5. If
A
is the area of the foundation of a retaining wall carrying a load
W
and retaining earth of weight
w
per unit volume, the minimum depth (
h
) of the foundation from the free surface of the earth, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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6. Regime conditions in a channel may occur if
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A. discharge is constant
B. channel flows uniformly in incoherent alluvium as that transported in suspension
C. silt grade and silt charge are constant
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
7. The main cause of silting up a channel,
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A. non-regime section
B. inadequate slope
C. defective head regulator
D. defective outlets
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. The optimum depth of kor watering for a rice crop, is
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A. 23.0 cm
B. 19.0 cm
C. 17.5 cm
D. 13.5 cm
E. 12.0 cm
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Correct Answer: 19.0 cm
9. Bligh's theory of seepage assumes
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A. equal weightage to the horizontal and vertical creep
B. more weightage to horizontal creep than vertical creep
C. less weightage to horizontal creep than vertical creep
D. loss of head follows the sine curve.
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Correct Answer: equal weightage to the horizontal and vertical creep
10. In north Indian Plains, optimum depth of kor watering for wheat, is
Options
A. 23.0 cm
B. 19.0 cm
C. 17.5 cm
D. 13.5 cm
E. 12.0 cm
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Correct Answer: 13.5 cm
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