Explore topic-wise MCQs in Irrigation Engineering.

This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Irrigation Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Removal of silt considerably reduces the annual expenditure required on unlined channels for desilting.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Lining decreases the channel capacity and consequently reduces the required channel section.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

What is the range of value of Manning’s coefficient for straight alignment for cast in-situ concrete lining?

A. 0.012 – 0.015
B. 0.015 – 0.018
C. 0.018 – 0.020
D. 0.020 – 0.025
Answer» C. 0.018 – 0.020
4.

The capacity of the channel is a function of velocity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Which of the following is not an advantage of the lining of the canal?

A. Seepage control
B. Prevention of water-logging
C. Increase in channel capacity
D. Increased maintenance costs
Answer» E.
6.

A lined canal costs about 2 to 2.5 times as much as the unlined canal.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False