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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Energy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The drum situated in recording type makes one rotation for how many hours? |
A. | 4 hours |
B. | 24 hours |
C. | 6 hours |
D. | 12 hours |
Answer» C. 6 hours | |
2. |
Which gauge gives the permanent record of rainfall? |
A. | Recording gauge |
B. | Non-recoding gauge |
C. | Copper daily gauge |
D. | Plastic gauge |
Answer» B. Non-recoding gauge | |
3. |
The base of the non-recording type rainfall is permanently fixed in the concrete block. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
Where are funnel and receiver in Non-recording type placed? |
A. | Inside a Metal case |
B. | On top of the equipment |
C. | Below the base of equipment |
D. | In between the metal case |
Answer» B. On top of the equipment | |
5. |
Movement and filtering of fluid from porous material is called as __________ |
A. | Percolation |
B. | Infiltration |
C. | Transpiration |
D. | Precipitation |
Answer» B. Infiltration | |
6. |
How many types of rain gauges are there? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» B. 3 | |
7. |
In what way are all the precipitations measured? |
A. | Vertical depth |
B. | Horizontal area |
C. | Width of area |
D. | At slope |
Answer» B. Horizontal area | |
8. |
The intensity of rainfall is given by ______ |
A. | I = R/(T+C) |
B. | I = R/(T×C) |
C. | I = (T×C)/R |
D. | I = (T+R)/C |
Answer» B. I = R/(T×C) | |
9. |
The relation between the area of rainstorm and its average intensity is used in assessing _________ |
A. | Amount of water |
B. | Amount of rain |
C. | Amount of wind |
D. | Amount of duration of rain |
Answer» C. Amount of wind | |
10. |
Intensity of rainfall is measured by___________ |
A. | Continuously recording gauge |
B. | Anemometer |
C. | Hydrometer |
D. | Seismometer |
Answer» B. Anemometer | |
11. |
The annual rainfall at any given station varies from _________ |
A. | month to month |
B. | weekly basis |
C. | year to Year |
D. | quarterly |
Answer» D. quarterly | |
12. |
Average annual rainfall ranging to dessert to hilly regions would be ________________ |
A. | 1100cm |
B. | 2500cm |
C. | 845cm |
D. | 500cm |
Answer» B. 2500cm | |
13. |
Rate of rainfall is expressed in _____________ |
A. | Centimeters |
B. | Millimeters |
C. | Meters |
D. | Kilometers |
Answer» B. Millimeters | |
14. |
In which of the following season is evaporation loss from free water is large? |
A. | Winter |
B. | Spring |
C. | Autumn |
D. | Summer |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Rainfall is also known as ___________ |
A. | Precipitation |
B. | Condensation |
C. | Infiltration |
D. | Down pour |
Answer» B. Condensation | |