Explore topic-wise MCQs in Strength Materials.

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51.

Barrage dam is used for control the amount of water passing the dam.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
52.

Water stored in dam is expressed in _______

A. Mega cumec metres
B. Million cubic metres
C. Metric cumec
D. Million cusec metres
Answer» C. Metric cumec
53.

Based on function of dam, it can be classified into: –$

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 6
Answer» B. 8
54.

The largest dam in India is____________

A. Tehri
B. Bhakra Nangal
C. Hirakud
D. Nagarjuna Sagar
Answer» B. Bhakra Nangal
55.

_______ is openings extending from upstream to downstream of dam.

A. Guide banks
B. Divide voids
C. Sluices
D. Spillway
Answer» D. Spillway
56.

Portion of dam in contact with ground at downstream side is __________

A. Crest
B. Toe
C. Foot
D. Heel
Answer» E.
57.

Temples of modern India was a term coined by ___________________

A. Subhas Chandra Bose
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi
58.

FTL Stands for ________

A. Free tank level
B. Full tank level
C. Full top level
D. Fill toe level
Answer» C. Full top level
59.

The obstruction or a barrier built across the stream or river is called as____

A. Barrage
B. Weir
C. Dam
D. Reservoir
Answer» D. Reservoir