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  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • Northern India 

    • Water Resources Engineering problems

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    • 1. 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.
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    • 2. 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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    • 3. 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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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. 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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    • 7. 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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    • 8. The rational formula for calculating the discharge, is (where A is the area of basin and Po is one hour rainfall)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 9. 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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    • 10. Humidity refers to

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    • A. temperature of the air
    • B. pressure of the air
    • C. moisture content of the air
    • D. volume of the air.
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