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Run off is measured in
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A. cubic metres
B. cubic metres per sec.
C. cubic metres per minute
D. cubic metres per hour.
Correct Answer
cubic metres per sec.
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1. Isopiastic lines are the contours
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A. drawn to represent water table
B. drawn to represent piezometric heads
C. drawn to piezometric surface
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: drawn to piezometric surface
2. A soil strata may consist of
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A. soil zone
B. intermediate zone
C. capillary zone
D. ground water zone
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. If ? is unit weight of water,
Q
the discharge in cumecs,
H
the total head lift and ?, the efficiency of the pump, the H.P. of the motor is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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4. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. If ground water enters the channel, the channel is known as effulent channel
B. If water goes out of channel to meet ground water, the channel is said to be influent stream
C. If the water table is at higher level than the water level in channel, ground water flows to the stream
D. If the water level in stream is higher than the water table level, water from the channel enters into ground water
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
5. The rate of evaporation from reservoirs may be determined by
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A. pan-measurement method
B. empirical formulae
C. storage equation method
D. energy budget method
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
6. Dicken's formula for high flood estimate, is useful only for the catchments in
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A. Southern India
B. Northern India
C. Eastern India
D. Western India.
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Correct Answer: Northern India
7. The equation
P
-
Q
=
Te
?
index
for determining the infiltration capacity, was suggested by
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A. Horton
B. Horner
C. Llyod
D. Bernard.
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Correct Answer: Horton
8. If the dew point is greater than 0°C
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A. dew will be formed
B. frost will be formed
C. vapours will be formed
D. neither of these.
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Correct Answer: dew will be formed
9. The rational formula for calculating the discharge, is (where
A
is the area of basin and
P
o
is one hour rainfall)
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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10. The recurrence interval (R.I.) of 20 cm rain storm at a place is 5 years.
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A. The place will definitely have 20 cm rain storm after every five years
B. The place may have 20 cm rain storm after every five years
C. The place may have 20 cm rain storm within a set of 5 years twice
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: The place may have 20 cm rain storm after every five years
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