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The down stream expansion head of a guide bank is extended to subtend an angle at the centre, equal to
Options
A. 30°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 90°
Correct Answer
45°
Irrigation problems
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1. If
V
0
is the critical velocity of a channel, its silt transporting power, according to Kennedy, is proportional to
Options
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
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Correct Answer:
2. A fall in a canal bed is generally provided, if
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A. ground slope exceeds the designed bed slope
B. designed bed slope exceeds the ground slope
C. ground slope is practically the same as the designed bed slope
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: ground slope exceeds the designed bed slope
3. If the optimum depth of kor watering for a crop is 15.12 cm, the outlet factor for the crop for four week period in hectares per cumec, is
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A. 1000
B. 1200
C. 1400
D. 1600
E. 2000
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Correct Answer: 1600
4. The useful moisture of soil, is equal to its
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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.
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Correct Answer: difference between filed capacity and permanent wilting point within the root zone of plants.
5. 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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Correct Answer: used by the crop in transpiration, evaporation and also the quantity of water evaporated from adjacent soil.
6. According to Khosla, the exist gradient of surface flow
Options
A. depends upon the
b/d
ratio
B. is independent of the
b/d
ratio
C. is independent of the depths of
d/s
cut off walls
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: depends upon the
b/d
ratio
7. If the irrigation efficiency is 80%, conveyance losses are 20% and the actual depth of watering is 16 cm, the depth of water required at the canal outlet, is
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A. 10 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 25 cm
E. 30 cm
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Correct Answer: 25 cm
8. In Montague type fall
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A. a straight glacis is provided
B. a circular glacis is provided
C. a parabolic glacis is provided
D. no glacis is provided.
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Correct Answer: a parabolic glacis is provided
9. A hydraulic structure is designed to withstand
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A. seepage forces
B. hydraulic jump
C. hydraulic pressure
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
10. Useful soil moisture for plant growth, is
Options
A. capillary water
B. gravity water
C. hygroscopic water
D. chemical water
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: capillary water
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