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1.
The water after precipitation flows over the ground surface to join ponds,
lakes or rivers is knowns as,
a) Run off
b) Surface flow
c) Stream flow
2. A graph in which discharge is plotted on Y-axis and corresponding time on
X-axis is known as,
a) Hydrograph
b) Pentagraph
c) Seismograph
3. The hydrograph resulting from 1cm of effective rainfall for unit duration is
known as
a) S-hydrograph
b) Unit hydrograph
c) Differential hydrograph
4. The entire area enclosed between an imaginary boundary line to include an
irrigation project is known as
a) Irrigation project area
b) Gross command area
c) Culturable command area
5. The total time that elapses between the sowing of crop and its harvesting is
known as
a) Crop period
b) Base period
c) Total period
6. The total time between first watering and last watering to the crop is
known as
a) Harvesting period
b) Base period
c) Crop period
7. He first watering after the crop has grown few centimeters is known as
a) Primary watering
b) Kor watering
c) Initial watering
8. The total depth of water required by a crop for its maturity is known as
a) Delta
b) Duty
c) Base
9. The relation between base, delta and duty is given by.
a)
b)
c)
10.Basin method is suitable for irrigation of
a) Orchard
b) Plain land
c) Hilly area
11.The method of irrigation for the crops like potato, sugarcane, etc. is
a) Contour method
b) Furrow method
c) Border strip method
12.In hilly area the suitable method of irrigation is
a) Flooding method
b) Basin method
c) Contour forming method
13.When an irrigation canal is taken over the natural drainage, the cross-
drainage work is
a) Aqueduct
b) Super passage
c) Level crossing
14.When a natural drainage is taken over the irrigation canal the cross-
drainage work is known as
a) Level crossing
b) Inlet and outlet system
c) Super passage
15.When the natural slope of ground is greater than the bed slope of channel
the structure to be provided is
a) Fall
b) Weir
c) Barrage
16.The strip of the land between the top edge of cutting and toe of banking is
known as
a) Free board
b) Berm
c) Dowla
17.The vertical distance between the F.S.L and the top embarkment is known
as
a) Free board
b) Counter berm
c) Lead
18.For the necessary cover over the hydraulic gradient line sometimes it is
required to provide
a) Barrow pit
b) Counter beam
c) Service road
19.The ratio of wetted cross sectional area and wetted perimeter is known as
a) Hydraulic mean radius
b) Hydraulic factor
c) Regime factor
20.When the character of bed and bank materials of a channel is same as that
of the transported material the channel is called
a) Ideal channel
b) Regime channel
c) Normal channel
21.When the velocity of flowing water causes no slitting, or scouring in a
channel it is known as
a) Critical velocity
b) Average velocity
c) Optimum velocity
22.Mean velocity of flow is given by Chezy’s formula
a)
b)
c)
23.When it is required to form a storage reservoir the structure constructed is
a) Weir
b) Dam
c) Barrage
24.When it is required to control the water level on the upstream side the
structure constructed is
a) Barrage
b) Weir
c) Dam
25.The soil moisture useful for growth of plants is
a) Capillary water
b) Gravity water
c) Hygroscopic water
26.The field capacity of soil depends upon
a) Capillary tension in soil
b) Porosity of soil
c) Both of the above
27.For crops in undulating sandy fields the best method of irrigation is.
a) Sprinkler method
b) Furrow method
c) Check dam method
28.Irrigation canals are generally aligned along
a) Ridge line
b) Contour line
c) Valley line
29.The canal which carry water in rainy season only is known as
a) Perennial canal
b) Inundation canal
c) Permanent canal
30.The main use of silting in channel is
a) Inadequate slope
b) Non-regime section
c) Defective head regulator
d) All of the above
31.A land is said to be water logged if the soil pores are saturated within
a) Root zone of crop
b) A depth of 40cm
c) A depth of 50cm
d) A depth of 60cm
32.In Montague type fall
a) Straight glacis is provided
b) Parabolic glacis is provided
c) No glacis is provided
33.To counter balance the effect of hydraulic jump baffle walls is provided in
a) Sarda type fall
b) English type fall
c) Montague type fall
34.The diversion head work is constructed to
a) Control flood
b) Raise water level
c) Store water
35.Hydrology helps in
a) Predicting maximum discharge
b) Deciding capacity if reservoir

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