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96. The minimum size of stone that will remain at rest in a channel of longitudinal slope S and hydraulic mean depth R is given by
A. 4RS
B. 11 RS
C. 7RS
D. 15 RS
Explanation:
97. As compared to crest of the normal portion of the weir, the crest of the under sluice portion of weir is kept at
A. lower level
B. higher level
C. same level
D. any of the above depending on the design
Explanation:
98. Generally the weir is aligned at right angles to the direction of the main river current because
A. it ensures less length of the weir
B. it gives better discharging capacity
C. it is economical
D. all of the above
Explanation:
99. The discharge passing over an ogee spillway is given by
A. CLH3/2
B. CHL3/2
C. CLH5/2
D. CLH1/2
Explanation:
100. As compared to gravity dams, earthen dams
A. are costlier
B. are less susceptible to failure
C. require sound rock foundations
D. require less skilled labour
Explanation: