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This section includes 11 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. |
Wrought iron pipes are heavier than cast iron pipes and cannot be easily fabricated. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following pipes is used for carrying hot water in the interior of the building? |
| A. | Wrought iron pipes |
| B. | Copper pipes |
| C. | Galvanised iron pipes |
| D. | Plastic pipes |
| Answer» C. Galvanised iron pipes | |
| 3. |
A special flexible joint called simplex joint is generally used to join _______________ |
| A. | vitrified clay conduits |
| B. | galvanised iron pipes |
| C. | asbestos conduits |
| D. | hume steel conduits |
| Answer» D. hume steel conduits | |
| 4. |
Which of the following conduits is used when large diameter pipes of smaller wall thickness are required? |
| A. | Cast iron conduits |
| B. | Galvanized steel pipes |
| C. | Hume steel conduits |
| D. | Centrifugal type RCC pipe |
| Answer» C. Hume steel conduits | |
| 5. |
__________________ joint is often used for connecting cast iron pipes. |
| A. | Flexible joint |
| B. | Expansion joint |
| C. | Collar joints |
| D. | Bell and spigot joint |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which head loss formula is also applicable to turbulent flow in pressure conduits? |
| A. | Darch-Weisbach equation |
| B. | Manning’s formula |
| C. | Hazen-Williams formula |
| D. | Both Darch-Weisbach and Manning’s formula |
| Answer» C. Hazen-Williams formula | |
| 7. |
Which of the following types of pressure conduits is preferably used for large heads? |
| A. | PCC pipes |
| B. | Cast iron pipes |
| C. | Pre-stressed concrete pipes |
| D. | Asbestos pipes |
| Answer» D. Asbestos pipes | |
| 8. |
The more rapid the closure of the valve, greater is the water hammer pressure developed. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 9. |
Hoop’s reinforcement is provided in cement concrete pressure pipes in order to counteract the _________ |
| A. | water hammer pressure |
| B. | internal hammer pressure |
| C. | stresses caused by the external backfills |
| D. | both water hammer pressure and internal hammer pressure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The head loss in the flow of water through a penstock pipe of given length ____________ |
| A. | increases with the increase in flow velocity |
| B. | decreases with the increase in flow velocity |
| C. | decreases with the increase in the roughness of the pipe surface |
| D. | decreases with time |
| Answer» B. decreases with the increase in flow velocity | |
| 11. |
The flow through the penstocks and pressure conduits is generally ____________________ |
| A. | laminar |
| B. | turbulent |
| C. | both laminar and turbulent |
| D. | unpredictable |
| Answer» C. both laminar and turbulent | |