Explore topic-wise MCQs in Irrigation Engineering.

This section includes 9 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.

What was the initial belief for the meandering process?

A. Velocity of the Flow
B. Excessive Bed Slope
C. Discharge
D. Type of Sediment Load Carried
Answer» C. Discharge
2.

How many numbers of variables govern the meandering process?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» E.
3.

What is the name given to the straight reaches between two successive curves in a meander?

A. Cut-Off
B. Meander Belt
C. Crossings
D. Bend
Answer» D. Bend
4.

The complete formation of which curve leads to the formation of a meander?

A. Horizontal Curve
B. S-Curve
C. Vertical Curve
D. Circular Curve
Answer» C. Vertical Curve
5.

Where are shoals formed in a bend in a river?

A. Concave Side
B. Convex Side
C. Middle Section of the River
D. At the Bottom of the River Bed
Answer» C. Middle Section of the River
6.

Which type of river tends to develop bends?

A. Alluvial River
B. Flashy River
C. Virgin River
D. Himalayan River
Answer» B. Flashy River
7.

What is the shape of cross section of a straight reach?

A. Rectangular
B. Circular
C. Trough
D. Trapezoidal
Answer» D. Trapezoidal
8.

Meandering of the river causes some serious problems.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

The numerous problems faced by the river is due to sediment carried by it.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.