Description : A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is ________ half the height of water above the weir crest. (A) Equal to (B) Less than (C) More than (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : A weir is said to be narrow-crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is __________ half the height of water above the weir crest. (A) Equal to (B) Less than (C) More than (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : 06. The formula for discharge over a sharp-crested weir and Ogee weir is same as that of a rectangular weir. A) Agree B) Disagree
Last Answer : A
Description : As compared to crest of the normal portion of the weir, the crest of the under sluice portion of weir is kept at (A) Lower level (B) Higher level (C) Same level (D) Any of the above depending on the design
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The discharge over a rectangular weir, considering the velocity of approach, is (whereH1 = H + Ha = Total height of water above the weir, H = Height of water over the crest of the weir, and Ha = Height of water due to velocity of ... 2g [H1 2 - Ha 2 ] (D) (2/3) Cd L. 2g [H1 5/2 - Ha 5/2]
Description : In a broad-crested weir, the discharge is maximum if the head of water on the downstream side of weir is __________ the head of water on the upstream side of weir. (A) Equal to (B) One-third (C) Two-third (D) Three-fourth
Description : When the water level on the downstream side of a weir is above the top surface of a weir, the weir is known as (A) Narrow-crested weir (B) Broad-crested weir (C) Ogee weir (D) Submerged weir
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : A weir, generally, used as a spillway of a dam is (A) Narrow crested weir (B) Broad crested weir (C) Ogee weir (D) Submerged weir
Description : The maximum discharge over a broad crested weir is (A) 0.384 Cd × L × H1/2 (B) 0.384 Cd × L × H3/2 (C) 1.71 Cd × L × H1/ (D) 1.71 Cd × L × H 3/
Description : The flow of water after spilling over the weir crest in chute spillway and side channel spillway respectively are (A) At right angle and parallel to weir crest (B) Parallel and at right angle to weir crest (C) Parallel to weir crest in both (D) At right angle to weir crest in both
Description : The top of the weir over which the water flows is known as (A) Sill or crest (B) Nappe or vein (C) Orifice (D) None of these
Description : 4 The sheet of water flowing over a notch or a weir is known as (A) Sill or crest (B) Nappe or vein (C) Orifice (D) None of thes
Description : The upper surface of a weir over which water flows is known is (A) Crest (B) Nappy (C) Sill (D) Weir top
Description : Sharp crested weirs are generally used (A) For large flows (B) For small flows (C) For streams carrying high sediment loads (D) For rivers carrying floating debris
Description : In a cantilever retaining wall without a heel slab (A) Thickness of the stem is kept same throughout (B) Base slab is made 10 cm thicker than the stem (C) Width of the base slab is kept 0.7 time the total height of the wall (D) All the above
Description : Assertion : Tibia is stronger and inner whereas fibula is the slander and outer bone of lower leg or shank. Reason : Tibia has a sharp crest in the sh
Last Answer : Assertion : Tibia is stronger and inner whereas fibula is the slander and outer bone of lower leg or ... . D. If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Description : 09. According to Bazin, the coefficient of discharge varies with the height of water over the sill of a weir. A) Correct B) Incorrect
Description : According to I.S.: 456, 1978 the thickness of reinforced concrete footing on piles at its edges, is kept less than (A) 20 cm (B) 30 cm (C) 40 cm (D) 75 cm
Description : According to I.S.: 456, 1978 the thickness of reinforced concrete footing on piles at its edges, is kept less than (A) 5 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm
Description : The width of the flange of a L-beam, should be less than (A) One-sixth of the effective span (B) Breadth of the rib + four times thickness of the slab (C) Breadth of the rib + half clear distance between ribs (D) Least of the above
Description : Generally the weir is aligned at right angles to the direction of the main river current because (A) It ensures less length of the weir (B) It gives better discharging capacity (C) It is economical (D) All of the above
Description : The nominal thickness of an expansion joint in brick walls, is kept more than (A) 5 mm (B) 10 mm (C) 15 mm (D) 20 mm
Description : What is the highest point of a wave a. crest c. wave height b. trough d. wavelength?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : To ensure uniform pressure distribution, the thickness of the foundation, is A) Kept uniform throughout (B) Increased gradually towards the edge (C) Decreased gradually towards the edge (D) Kept zero at the edge
Description : Thickness of broken line markings on multi-lane road for lanes is generally kept (A) 10 cm (B) 12 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 18 cm
Description : Thickness of broken centre line markings for a four lane road, is generally kept (A) 10 cm (B) 12 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 18 cm
Description : If d is the economic designed depth of a slab, the thickness of the cement concrete pavement slab at interior, is kept (A) 1.275 d (B) 1.125 d (C) 0.85 d (D) 0.75 d
Description : The thickness of a reinforced brick partition wall, is generally kept (A) 5 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm
Description : The thickness of flange in a T-beam is taken equal to the total thickness of the slab, including cover. (a) True (b) False (c) Not known (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) True
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following (A) The ratio of the up flux and down flux just above the snow surface, is called albedo (B) Spectral albedo of snow is calculated for the semi- ... equivalent height of snow is the height of water column obtained by melting snow (D) All of these
Description : The allowable shear stress in the web of mild steel beams decreases with (a) Decrease in h/t ratio (b) Increase in h/t ratio (c ) Decrease in thickness (d) Increase in height Where h is the height and t is the thickness
Last Answer : (b) Increase in h/t ratio
Description : A pipe of length more than double the diameter of orifice fitted externally or internally to the orifice is called a (A) Notch (B) Weir (C) Mouthpiece (D) Nozzle
Description : Most important method for calculating discharge for planning a water supply project, is (A) Velocity area method (B) Weir or spillway method (C) Use of venturi-meter (D) Using power plant consumption
Last Answer : (A) Velocity area method
Description : A structure used to dam up a stream or river over which the water flows is called (A) Orifice (B) Notch (C) Weir (D) Dam
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The cost of square rooms is less (B) The expenditure on the foundation and roof for the double storeyed building is nearly half of that ... cost of construction of a house may be minimised by restricting the height floors (D) All the above
Description : m and n are monsoon duration factor and catchment factor respectively. If P is yearly rainfall in cm, runoff can be calculated by (A) Velocity area method (B) Weir or spillway method (C) Use of venturi-meter (D) Using power plant consumption
Description : The main function of a divide wall is to (A) Control the silt entry in the canal (B) Prevent river floods from entering the canal (C) Separate the under-sluices from weir proper (D) Provide smooth flow at sufficiently low velocity
Description : A control meter is preferred to a weir because (A) It measures the discharge even in silt Leiden streams (B) The velocity of approach of the channel increases above the control, and thus removes the silt completely (C) It is not damaged by floating debris (D) All the above
Description : divide wall is provided (A) At right angle to the axis of weir (B) Parallel to the axis of weir and upstream of it (C) Parallel to the axis of weir and downstream of it (D) At an inclination to the axis of weir
Description : 05. When the end contractions of the weir are suppressed, then number of end contractions (n) are taken as zero. A) Agree B) Disagree
Description : 08. The difference between the notch and weir is that the notch is of bigger size and the weir is of a smaller size. A) Agree B) Disagree
Last Answer : B
Description : The Francis formula for the discharge over Cipoletti weir is (A) 1.84 LH1/2 (B) 1.84 LH (C) 1.84 LH3/2 (D) 1.84 LH5/
Description : According to Bazin's formula, the discharge over a rectangular weir is mL2g x H 3/2where m is equal to (A) 0.405 + (0.003/H) (B) 0.003 + (0.405/H) (C) 0.405 + (H/0.003) (D) 0.003 + (H/0.405)
Description : When the coefficient of discharge (Cd) is 0.623, then the general equation for discharge over a rectangular weir is (A) 1.84(L - 0.1nH)H 3/2 (B) 1.84(L - nH)H 2 (C) 1.84(L - 0.1nH)H 5/2 (D) 1.84(L - nH)H 3
Description : The length of a liquid stream while flowing over a weir __________ at the ends of the sill. (A) Expands (B) Does not change (C) Contracts (D) None of these
Description : The Cipoletti weir is a __________ weir. (A) Rectangular (B) Triangular (C) Trapezoidal (D) Circular
Description : An opening in the side of a tank or vessel such that the liquid surface with the tank is below the top edge of the opening, is called (A) Weir (B) Notch (C) Orifice (D) None of these
Description : The absolute percentage error in the computed discharge over a rectangular weir corresponding to an absolute error of 1.5 % in the measurement of head over the sill of the weir would be : (a) 1.5 (b) 2.25 (c) 2.5 (d) 3.75
Last Answer : (b) 2.25
Description : In a Sarda type fall, rectangular crest is used for discharge upto (A) 6 cumecs (B) 10 cumecs (C) 14 cumecs (D) 20 cumecs
Description : An error of 1% in measuring head over the crest of the notch (H) will produce an error of __________ in discharge over a triangular notch, (A) 1 % (B) 1.5 % (C) 2 % (D) 2.5 %