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Irrigation problems


  • 1. 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
  • 2. 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
  • 3. 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
  • 4. A minimum of 90 cm free board is provided if the discharge in the canal is between

  • Options
  • A. 30 to 33 cumecs
  • B. 30 to 60 cumecs
  • C. Over 60 cumecs
  • D. Over 100 cumecs
  • Discuss
  • 5. The length and width of a meander and also the width of the river, vary roughly as

  • Options
  • A. square root of the discharge
  • B. discharge
  • C. square of the discharge
  • D. cube of the discharge.
  • Discuss
  • 6. The Lacey's regime velocity is proportional to

  • Options
  • A. R1/2 S3/4
  • B. Q3/4 S1/3
  • C. R3/4 S1/3
  • D. R2/3 S1/2
  • Discuss
  • 7. For a unique design of a channel by Kennedy's theory

  • Options
  • A. its breadth must only be known
  • B. its depth must only be known
  • C. its breadth and depth ratio must only be known
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  • Options
  • A. Gravity water is harmful to crops
  • B. Hygroscopic water remains attached to soil molecules by chemical bond
  • C. Capillary moisture held in the soil pores against gravity by surface tension, is utilised by plants
  • D. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 9. The ratio of the discharge over a trapezoidal crest to a rectangular crest of Sarda falls of identical parameters, is

  • Options
  • A. 1.084
  • B. 1.074
  • C. 1.064
  • D. 1.054
  • E. 2.053
  • Discuss
  • 10. If A is the area of the surface, x is the depth of its C.G. from the surface of the water and ? is the density of water, then

  • Options
  • A. total pressure on the surface is equal to ? x
  • B. depth of the point at which total pressure acts is equal to its moment of inertia divided by A x
  • C. depth of the centre of pressure is 2/3H vertically below the surface
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss

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