If straight sides of a triangular section of a lined canal with circular bottom of radius R, make an angle θ with horizontal, the area of its cross-section, is R2 (θ + cot θ) R (θ + cot θ) R2 (θ + tan θ) R (θ + tan θ) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The most suitable location of a canal head work, is Delta stage of the river Boulders stage of the river Rock stage of the river Trough stage of the river TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Groynes are generally built Inclined downstream up to 30° All listed here Inclined up stream up to 30° Perpendicular to the bank TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
According to G.W. Pickles the effect of confining the flood water of a river between levee, is to increase Surface slope of streams above the levied portion Maximum discharge Water surface elevation during floods Rate of flood wave TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. Culturable commanded area is the gross area of an irrigation canal system less Forest area Alkaline area Fallow land Populated area TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If Δ is the depth of water in metres, B is the number of days of base period and D is the duty in hectare/cumec, the relationship which holds good, is D = Δ (8.64 D/B) D = (8.6 Δ/B) B = Δ (8.64 B/D) Δ = (8.6 B/D) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The uplift pressure on the face of a drainage gallery in a dam is taken as two-third of hydrostatic pressure at toe plus one-third of hydrostatic pressure at heel average of hydrostatic pressure at toe and heel None of these hydrostatic pressure at toe TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
As compared to crest of the normal portion of the weir, the crest of the under sluice portion of weir is kept at any of the above depending on the design lower level higher level same level TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
An artesian aquifer is the one where water surface under the ground is at atmospheric pressure water is under pressure between two impervious strata None of these water table serves as upper surface of zone of saturation TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If L is total length of a canal in kilometers, P is total perimeter of its lining in metres and C is the cost of lining per square metre, the additional expenditure involved on lining, is PC/100L PL/1000C 100 PLC PLC/1000 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?