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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Energy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Hygrometer is used for estimating: |
| A. | water vapour content of air |
| B. | water content of soil |
| C. | capillary potential of soil water |
| D. | specific gravity of a liquid |
| Answer» B. water content of soil | |
| 2. |
According to Indian Meteorological Department, a year is considered a drought year in case the total area affected exceeds |
| A. | 10% of the total area of the country |
| B. | 20% of the total area of the country |
| C. | 50% of the total area of the country |
| D. | 75% of the total area of the country |
| Answer» C. 50% of the total area of the country | |
| 3. |
Evaporation is measured using |
| A. | Rain gauge |
| B. | An open pan |
| C. | Iysimeter |
| D. | Infiltrometer |
| Answer» C. Iysimeter | |
| 4. |
For a flood control reservoir, the effective storage is equal to |
| A. | Useful storage + valley storage |
| B. | Useful storage + surcharge storage - valley storage |
| C. | Useful storage + surcharge storage + valley storage |
| D. | Useful storage - valley storage |
| E. | Surcharge storage + valley storage |
| Answer» C. Useful storage + surcharge storage + valley storage | |
| 5. |
Depth – Area – Duration curves of precipitation are drawn as |
| A. | Minimizing envelopes through the appropriate data points. |
| B. | Maximizing envelopes through the appropriate data points. |
| C. | Best fit mean curves through the appropriate data points. |
| D. | Best fit mean straight lines through the appropriate data points. |
| Answer» C. Best fit mean curves through the appropriate data points. | |
| 6. |
In all ground water exploration programmes, one of the main objectives is to locate |
| A. | Wilting Zone |
| B. | Capillary Zone |
| C. | Phreatic water Zone |
| D. | Vadose Zone |
| Answer» D. Vadose Zone | |
| 7. |
Lysimeter is used for the measurement of: |
| A. | Interception |
| B. | Infiltration |
| C. | Evaporation |
| D. | Evapotranspiration |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
An isohyet is a line joining points of |
| A. | equal temperature |
| B. | equal humidity |
| C. | equal rainfall depth |
| D. | equal evaporation |
| Answer» D. equal evaporation | |