Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environmental Engineering.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The maximum runoff occurs when the duration of storm equals the time of concentration.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The Kuichlings formula when the storm occurs once in 10 years is ____________

A. R = 2667/(t + 50)
B. R = 260/(t + 20)
C. R = 2667/(t + 20)
D. R = 260/t
Answer» D. R = 260/t
3.

When the storm occurs once a year, the rainfall intensity R is ____________

A. R = 300/t<sup>0.625</sup>
B. R = 150/t<sup>0.625</sup>
C. R = 150/t<sup>2</sup>
D. R = 300/t<sup>2</sup>
Answer» C. R = 150/t<sup>2</sup>
4.

Shorter the duration of rainfall ____ will be the rainfall intensity.

A. Lesser
B. Constant
C. Slightly lesser
D. Greater
Answer» E.
5.

The storm frequency for a peripheral commercial area is ____________

A. Once a year
B. Twice a year
C. Once in 2 years
D. Once in a month
Answer» D. Once in a month
6.

If the type of surface is of the most densely populated portion of the city, what is the value of Kuichling s impermeability factor?

A. 0.14
B. 0.30
C. 0.80
D. 0.45
Answer» D. 0.45
7.

Which of the following surface has a maximum Kuichling s impermeability factor?

A. Gravel road
B. Water tight roof surface
C. Unpaved surface
D. Macadamized road ways
Answer» C. Unpaved surface
8.

The impermeability factor is also called as ____________

A. Coefficient of impermeability
B. Runoff coefficient
C. Coefficient of permeability
D. Precipitation factor
Answer» C. Coefficient of permeability
9.

The value of the factor K in finding the storm water flow by Rational method is ____________

A. 100
B. 160
C. 1
D. 1/360
Answer» E.
10.

The runoff in cumec by the Rational method is defined by ______________

A. Q = K*A*I*R
B. Q = (K+A+I) *R
C. Q = (K+A) *R
D. Q = A*I*R
Answer» B. Q = (K+A+I) *R