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  • Question
  • The width of a meander belt is the transverse distance between


  • Options
  • A. apex point of one curve and apex point of the reserve curve
  • B. apex point and the crossing
  • C. two banks of meandering river
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • apex point of one curve and apex point of the reserve curve 


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    • 1. A deficit of sediments in flowing water may cause a river

    • Options
    • A. meandering type
    • B. aggrading type
    • C. degrading type
    • D. sub-critical type.
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a barrage, the crest level is kept

    • Options
    • A. low with large gates
    • B. high with large gates
    • C. high with no gates
    • D. low with no gates.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The state of the soil when plants fail to extract sufficient water for their requirements, is

    • Options
    • A. maximum saturated point
    • B. permanent wilting point
    • C. ultimate utilisation point
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The velocity of drainage water in the barrels of a syphon-aqueduct, is normally limited to

    • Options
    • A. 1 to 2 m per second
    • B. 2 to 3 m per second
    • C. 3 to 4 m per second
    • D. 4 to 5 m per second.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Canals constructed for draining off water from water logged areas, are known

    • Options
    • A. drains
    • B. inundation canals
    • C. valley canals
    • D. contour canals
    • E. ridge canals.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Bed bars in a canal are provided

    • Options
    • A. to watch the general behaviour of canal
    • B. to measure the discharge
    • C. to raise the supply level
    • D. to control the silting
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. The full supply level of a canal should be above ground level
    • B. According to Lacey, regime conditions require a particular slope for a given discharge and silt factor
    • C. In case the ground slope is less than the required bed slope, the silt factor must be reduced by permitting the entry of coarse silt
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Trial procedure of canal design by Kennedy's theory is based upon the equation

    • Options
    • A. Q = A . Y
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. If straight sides of a triangular section of a lined canal with circular bottom of radius R, make an angle ? with horizontal, the area of its cross-section, is

    • Options
    • A. R(? + tan ?)
    • B. R(? + cot ?)
    • C. R2(? + tan ?)
    • D. R2(? + cot ?)
    • E. R(? + tan ?)
    • Discuss
    • 10. An outlet which maintains a constant discharge irrespective of fluctuation in the water levels of the supplying channel or water course, is known as

    • Options
    • A. non-modular outlet
    • B. semi-modular outlet
    • C. flexible modular outlet
    • D. right modular outlet.
    • Discuss


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