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This section includes 10 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 which when fully developed yields enough revenue to cover up its running cost is known as _____________ |
A. | protective canal |
B. | productive canal |
C. | permanent canal |
D. | inundation canal |
Answer» C. permanent canal | |
2. |
Hard foundations are generally available in non-alluvial soils. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Which canal acts as an irrigation canal as well as a feeder canal? |
A. | Feeder canal |
B. | Carrier canal |
C. | Inundation canal |
D. | Permanent canal |
Answer» C. Inundation canal | |
4. |
Which one is well traded and is provided with permanent regulation and distribution works? |
A. | Inundation canals |
B. | Permanent canals |
C. | Alluvial canal |
D. | Navigation canals |
Answer» C. Alluvial canal | |
5. |
The velocity of the flowing water in a navigation canal should be __________ |
A. | high |
B. | very high |
C. | small |
D. | medium |
Answer» D. medium | |
6. |
Which canal is not provided with any headworks for diversion of river water? |
A. | Permanent canal |
B. | Feeder canal |
C. | Perennial canals |
D. | Inundation canals |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which of the following combination is not correct? |
A. | Feeder canal – no direct irrigation is carried out |
B. | Protective canal – constructed as a relief work during the famine |
C. | Lined canal – provided with a lining of impervious material on its bed |
D. | Contour canal – provision of cross drainage works is not required |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Canal irrigation is generally preferred in __________ |
A. | alluvial canal |
B. | non-alluvial canal |
C. | non-perennial canal |
D. | feeder canal |
Answer» B. non-alluvial canal | |
9. |
Non-alluvial soils are generally found in a mountainous region. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
Which of the following statement is not correct about alluvial soils? |
A. | It is formed by sediment deposition of silt from the flowing water |
B. | The area of alluvial soil is even |
C. | It has a flat surface slope |
D. | Hard foundations are generally available |
Answer» E. | |