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  • Canals taken off from ice-fed perennial rivers, are known


  • Options
  • A. permanent canals
  • B. ridge canals
  • C. perennial canals
  • D. inundation canals
  • E. ice canals.

  • Correct Answer
  • perennial canals 


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    • 1. If ? is the depth of water in metres, B is the number of days of base period and D is the duty in hactare/cumec, the relationship which holds good, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. none of these.
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    • 2. In north Indian Plains, optimum depth of kor watering for wheat, 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. The consumptive use of water for a crop

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    • A. is measured as the volume of water per unit area
    • B. is measured as depth of water on irrigated area
    • C. may be supplied partly by precipitation and partly by irrigation
    • D. all the above.
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    • 7. Lacy's regime condition is obtained if

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    • A. silt grade in the channel is variable
    • B. discharge in the channel is variable
    • C. silt charge in the channel is variable
    • D. channel flows in unlimited, incoherent alluvium of the same character as that transported material.
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    • 8. The field capacity of a soil is 25%, its permanent wilting point is 15% and specific dry unity weight is 1.5. If the depth of root zone of a crop, is 80 cm, the storage capacity of the soil, is

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    • A. 8 cm
    • B. 10 cm
    • C. 12 cm
    • D. 14 cm
    • E. 16 cm
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    • 9. For a standing crop, the consumptive use of water is equal to the depth of water

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    • A. transpired by the crop
    • B. evaporated by the crop
    • C. transpired and evaporated by the crop
    • D. used by the crop in transpiration, evaporation and also the quantity of water evaporated from adjacent soil.
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    • 10. The useful moisture of soil, is equal to its

    • Options
    • A. field capacity
    • B. saturation capacity
    • C. moisture content at permanent wilting point
    • D. difference between filed capacity and permanent wilting point within the root zone of plants.
    • Discuss


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