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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. |
What number of causes is responsible for the failure of weirs? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
2. |
Which type of weir is of recent origin? |
A. | Vertical Drop Weir |
B. | Masonry or Concrete Sloping Weir |
C. | Parabolic Weir |
D. | Barrage |
Answer» C. Parabolic Weir | |
3. |
In which type of weir energy dissipation takes place? |
A. | Barrage |
B. | Vertical Drop Weir |
C. | Sloping Weir |
D. | Parabolic Weir |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
What is the difference between a weir and a barrage? |
A. | Discharge Capacity |
B. | No Solid Obstruction |
C. | Storage Capacity |
D. | Velocity of Flow |
Answer» C. Storage Capacity | |
5. |
What is the main difference between a dam and weir? |
A. | Height and Duration of Storage |
B. | Capacity of Water |
C. | Material used for Construction |
D. | Location of the Structure |
Answer» B. Capacity of Water | |
6. |
What type of weir does the diagram represent? |
A. | Parabolic Weir |
B. | Gravity Weir |
C. | Dry Stone Slope Weir |
D. | Vertical Drop Weir |
Answer» D. Vertical Drop Weir | |
7. |
Which type of weir is suitable for any type of foundation? |
A. | Sloping Weir |
B. | Vertical Drop Weir |
C. | Parabolic Weir |
D. | Masonry Sloping Weir |
Answer» C. Parabolic Weir | |
8. |
The uplift pressure in non-gravity weir is resisted by the bending action. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
In gravity weir, the uplift pressure is due to the seepage of water. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
Into how many groups the gravity weir is sub-divided? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» D. 2 | |