Explore topic-wise MCQs in Irrigation Engineering.

This section includes 5 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.

A canal fall is provided when the available natural slope is flatter than the designed bed slope of the channel.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

By providing a natural drop in one drop _______________________

A. the quantity of unbalanced earthwork decreases
B. the quantity of unbalanced earthwork increases
C. the quantity of balanced earthwork increases
D. number of fall increases
Answer» C. the quantity of balanced earthwork increases
3.

In case of branch canals and distributary channels, the falls are located with consideration to _________________

A. command area
B. topography
C. cost economy
D. availability of earth material
Answer» B. topography
4.

For a canal that irrigates the area directly the fall should be provided at a location FSL outstrips the G.L before the bed of the canal comes into the filling.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Canal drops are provided to _______________

A. dissipate the excess energy
B. increase the driving head of flow of water
C. dissipate excess land slope
D. dissipate inadequate land slope
Answer» D. dissipate inadequate land slope