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In case of a trapezoidal notch fall
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A. top width of the notch is kept between 3/4 th of full water depth above the sill of the notch
B. top length of the piers should not be less than their thickness
C. splay up stream from the notch section is 45°
D. splay down stream from the notch section is
E. all the above.
Correct Answer
all the above.
Irrigation problems
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1. For cereal crops the most commonly adopted method of irrigation, is
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A. free flowing method
B. check method
C. furrow method
D. sprinkling method.
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Correct Answer: check method
2. Which one of the following statements is correct?
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A. The canal system and the drainage system are complementary
B. The canal system runs on ridges, gets divided into smaller channels and spreads its water on the land
C. The drainage system runs along the lowest line, collects drainage water from the slopes and joins the main stream
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
3. Garnett's diagrams are used for graphical solution of design equations of a canal by
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A. Lacey's theory
B. Kennedy's theory
C. Gibb's theory
D. Lindlay theory.
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Correct Answer: Kennedy's theory
4. Lacey's equation for calculating flood discharge in rivers, is
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A.
V
= 10.8
R
1/2
S
1/2
B.
V
= 10.8
R
2/3
S
1/2
C.
V
= 10.8
R
2/3
S
1/3
D.
V
= 10.8
R
1/3
S
2/3
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Correct Answer:
V
= 10.8
R
2/3
S
1/3
5. For diversion of flood water of rivers, the type of canal constructed, is
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A. ridge canal
B. perennial canal
C. inundation canal
D. canal.
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Correct Answer: inundation canal
6. A counter berm is
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A. a horizontal benching provided on the inside slope
B. a horizontal benching provided on the outside slope
C. a vertical benching provided on the outer edge of the bank
D. a vertical benching provided on the inner edge of the bank.
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Correct Answer: a horizontal benching provided on the outside slope
7. If
D
1
and
D
2
are depths of water upstream and down stream of a hydraulic jump, the loss of head at the jump, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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8. The ratio of the rate of change of discharge of an outlet to the rate of change in level of water surface in a distributary at its normal depth, is known as
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A. efficiency
B. sensitivity
C. flexibility
D. modular limit.
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Correct Answer: sensitivity
9. The most suitable section of a lined canal, is
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A. triangular section with circular bottom for small canals
B. trapezoidal section with rounded corners for large canals
C. rectangular section with rounded corners for large canals
D. both (a) and (b)
E. both (a) and (c)
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
10. In a syphon aqueduct
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A. drainage passes over the canal and F.S.L. of the canal is below the bottom of the drainage trough
B. drainage passes over the canal and F.S.L. of the canal is above the bottom of the drainage trough
C. canal passes over the drainage and H.F.L. of the drainage is above the bottom of the canal trough
D. canal passes over the drainage and H.F.L. of the drainage is below the bottom of the canal trough.
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Correct Answer: canal passes over the drainage and H.F.L. of the drainage is above the bottom of the canal trough
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