Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Irrigation Water Resources Engineering: part5



Civil Engineering : Irrigation Water Resources Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part5 : 11 to 15

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

11.The maximum rainfall depth of 300 mm in 24 hours has a return period of 100 years. The probability of 24 hours rainfall equal to or greater than 300 mm occurring at least once in 10 years is given by

(0.99)10
1 - (0.99)10
(0.9)'00
l-(0.9)100

12.A river training work is generally required when the river is

aggrading type
degrading type
meandering type
both (a) and (b)

13.Lining of irrigation channels

increases the waterlogging area
decreases the waterlogging area
does not change the water logging area
none of the above

14.Interception losses are due to i) evaporation ii) transpiration iii) stream flow The correct answer is

only (i)
(i)and(ii)
(ii) and (iii)
(i), (ii) and (iii)

15.The most suitable chemical which can be applied to the water surface for reducing evaporation is

methyl alcohol
ethyl alcohol
cetyl alcohol
butyl alcohol

More Irrigation Water Resources Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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