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Precipitation includes
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A. rain
B. snow
C. hail
D. all of these.
Correct Answer
all of these.
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1. Evaporation losses depend upon
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A. area of the water surface and depth of the water
B. nature of precipitation and type of vegetation
C. humidity and wind velocity
D. atmospheric temperature
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
2. If the velocities of flow of a stream of 10 m depth recorded by a current meter at depths of 2 m and 8 m are 0.7 m and 0.3 m respectively, the discharge per unit width of the stream in cubic metres, is
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A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
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Correct Answer: 5
3. The rainfall at any place is described by
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A. its intensity
B. its duration
C. its frequency
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. The earthen embankments constructed parallel to the river banks at some suitable distance for flood control, are known as
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A. floods walls
B. river walls
C. levees
D. dikes
E. both (c) and (d).
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Correct Answer: both (c) and (d).
5. Time of overland flow, is affected by
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A. slope of the basin
B. type of the ground surface
C. length of the flow path
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
6. The surface run off is due to
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A. initial rain
B. residual rain
C. rain in the net supply interval
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: rain in the net supply interval
7. Hydrograph is a graphical representation of
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A. surface run off
B. ground water flow
C. rain fall
D. discharge flowing in the river
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: discharge flowing in the river
8. The rainfall cycle period in India is taken as
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A. 15 years
B. 20 years
C. 25 years
D. 30 years
E. 35 years.
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Correct Answer: 35 years.
9. The equation
which is used for determining the velocity of ground water flow in metres per day is known as
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A. Meinzer's formula
B. Slichter's formula
C. Darcy's formula
D. Hazen formula.
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Correct Answer: Hazen formula.
10. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :
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A. At two meteorologically homogeneous stations, the average annual precipitation is same
B. If the average annual precipitation at two places is same these are meteorologically homogeneous stations
C. Neither (a) nor (b)
D. Both (a) and (b).
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Correct Answer: If the average annual precipitation at two places is same these are meteorologically homogeneous stations
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