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]
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : If discharge of a pump is 0.16 cumecs, the economic diameter of pipe, is (A) 0.488 m (B) 4.88 cm (C) 48.8 cm (D) 4.88 m
Last Answer : (A) 0.488 m
Description : For calculation of economical diameter D of a pipe in metres for a discharge Q to be pumped in cumecs, Lea suggested the empirical formula (A) D = 0.22 Q (B) D = 1.22 Q (C) D = 2.22 Q (D) D = 3.22 Q
Last Answer : (B) D = 1.22 Q
Description : If total run off of a basin of 50 hectares is 0.8 cm, the ordinate of Bernard's distribution graph, may be calculated by the formula (where Q is the discharge in cumecs at the given time) (A) y = 50 Q (B) y = 100 Q (C) y = 200 Q (D) y = 250 Q
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : If is unit weight of water, Q the discharge in cumecs, H the pump, the H.P. of the motor is (A) H.P. = /75 (B) H.P. = /4500 (C) H.P. = /75 H (D) H.P. = /4500 H
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The Sarda Act pushed up the age of marriage to 18 and 14 for boys and girls respectively was legalised in a) 1830 b) 1930 c) 1929 d) 1829
Last Answer : a) 1830
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 %
Description : If the peak discharge of a storm water drain (S.W. Drain) is expected to exceed 150 cumecs, the free board to be provided, is A. 100 cm B. 90 cm C. 80 cm D. 50 cm
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : For the open drain (N = 0.025) shown in the below figure, the discharge is A. 26.88 cumecs B. 27.88 cumecs C. 28.88 cumecs D. 29.88 cumecs
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : Maximum vertical clearance (VC) for a slab/ girder bridges with discharge above 3000 cumecs is a) 300 mm b) 1500 mm c) 1800 mm* d) 600 mm
Last Answer : c) 1800 mm*
Description : Minimum vertical clearance (VC) for a slab/ girder bridges with discharge of 0-30 cumecs is a) 300 mm b) 1500 mm c) 1800 mm d) 600 mm*
Last Answer : d) 600 mm*
Description : For 3.25 × 10-2 cumecs discharging from a well, a pump is installed to lift water against a total head of 30 m. The minimum required horse power, is (A) 10 H.P. (B) 15 H.P. (C) 18 H.P. (D) 20 H.P.
Last Answer : (D) 20 H.P.
Description : Burge formula Q = 19.6 (A/L2/3) cumecs is based upon (A) Rainfall and drainage area (B) Run off and drainage area (C) Drainage area and its shape (D) Drainage area
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : An intense rain is falling at a uniform rate of 7.5 cm/hour for a period of 60 minutes on a basin whose area is 500 hectares. If the average infiltration capacity during the entire rain period is assumed to be 1.5 ... of the basin, is (A) 40 cumecs (B) 60 cumecs (C) 80 cumecs (D) 100 cumecs
Description : If L, B and D length, breadth and depth of water in a rectangular sedimentation tank of total discharge Q, the settling velocity, is (A) Q/H (B) Q/D (C) Q/(D × B) (D) Q/(L × B)
Last Answer : (D) Q/(L × 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 : The error in discharge (dQ/Q) to the error in measurement of head (dH/H) over a rectangular notch is given by (A) dQ/Q = (1/2) × (dH/H) (B) dQ/Q = (3/4) × (dH/H) (C) dQ/Q = (dH/H) (D) dQ/Q = (3/2) × (dH/H)
Description : The discharge over a rectangular notch is (where b = Width of notch, and H = Height of liquid, above the sill of the notch) (A) (2/3) Cd × b × gH) (B) (2/3) Cd × b × g) × H (C) (2/3) Cd × b × g) × H 3/2 (D) (2/3) Cd × b × g) × H
Description : The discharge over the trapezoidal notch is equal to the discharge over the rectangular notch __________ the discharge over the triangular notch. (A) Plus (B) Minus (C) Divide (D) None of these
Description : The discharge through a large rectangular orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of the liquid above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of the liquid above the bottom of the orifice, b = Breadth of the orifice, and Cd = Coefficient of ... H1 3/2) (D) Q = (2/3) Cd b (2g) (H2 2 - H1 2 )
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 : The discharge through a channel of rectangular section will be maximum, if (A) Its depth is twice the breadth (B) Its breadth is twice the depth (C) Its depth is thrice the breadth (D) Its breadth is thrice the depth
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 discharge over a rectangular notch is (A) Inversely proportional to H 3/2 (B) Directly proportional to H 3/2 (C) Inversely proportional to H 5/2 (D) Directly proportional to H 5/2
Description : Consider the following statements in respect of critical flow in a wide rectangular channel: 1. The specific energy is minimum for a given discharge. 2. The discharge is maximum for a given specific energy 3. The specific force is minimum for a ... b) 1, 2, 3 & 4 (c) 1, 2 & 4 only (d) 2, 3 & 4 only
Last Answer : (b) 1, 2, 3 & 4
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 : Pettis formula Q = C (P.B)5/4 cumecs, is based upon (A) Rainfall and drainage area (B) Run off and drainage area (C) Drainage area and its shape (D) Drainage area
Description : Ryve's formula for flood estimate in cumecs, is (A) Q = CA3/4 (B) Q = CA2/3 (C) Q = CA1/2 (D) Q = CA1/4
Description : In the estimate of design flood, Dickens assumes that high flood in cumecs, is proportional to catchment area raised to the power (A) 1/4 (B) 1/2 (C) 3/4 (D) 2/3
Description : Boston society of Civil Engineer's formula Q = 0.0056 × (D/t) in cumecs/square km is based upon (A) Rainfall and drainage area (B) Total run off and drainage area (C) Drainage area and its shape (D) Drainage area
Description : Vertical drop fall is satisfactory for a height upto (A) 0.5 m (B) 1.5 m (C) 3.5 m (D) 5.0 m
Description : Reciprocating screens are normally inclined at an angle of 5° with the horizontal and employ gyratory motion at feed end & reciprocating motion at the discharge end. They are not suitable for the ... Dry chemicals (C) Heavy tonnages of rocks or gravel (D) Powdered food & granular materials
Last Answer : (C) Heavy tonnages of rocks or gravel
Description : The main plate of a transit is divided into 1080 equal divisions. 60 divisions of the Vernier coincide exactly with 59 divisions of the main plate. The transit can read angles accurate upto (A) 5" (B) 10" (C) 15" (D) 20"
Last Answer : (D) 20"
Description : A weir is used to measure the large water discharge rate from a river or from an open channel. A weir is not of __________ shape. (A) Circular (B) Rectangular (C) Triangular (D) Trapezoidal
Last Answer : (A) Circular
Description : A rectangular beam 20 cm wide is subjected to a maximum shearing force of 10,000 kg, the corresponding maximum shearing stress being 30 kg/cm2 . The depth of the beam is (A) 15 cm (B) 20 cm (C) 25 cm (D) 30 cm
Last Answer : (C) 25 cm
Description : If a rectangular pre-stressed beam of an effective span of 5 meters and carrying a total load 3840 kg/m, is designed by the load balancing method, the central dip of the parabolic tendon should be (A) 5 cm (B) 10 cm (C) 15 cm (D) 20 cm
Description : Hydrograph is a graphical representation of (A) Surface run off (B) Ground water flow (C) Rain fall (D) Discharge flowing in the river
Description : A depth-discharge relationship of the canal section is maintained at a notch fall because the sill of the notches is : a) Level with downstream canal bed b) Below the upstream canal bed c) Level with upstream canal bed d) Above the upstream canal bed
Last Answer : c) Level with upstream canal bed
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
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 : 13. In a sharp-crested weir, the thickness of the weir is kept less than half of the height of water above the crest of the weir. A) True B) False
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 : 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
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
Description : Indian sovereignity in sea extends upto ____ nautical miles. (a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 14
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : As per Indian Standard Specifications, the peak discharge for domestic purposes per capita per minute, is taken (A) 1.80 litres for 5 to 10 users (B) 1.20 litres for 15 users (C) 1.35 for 20 users (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Dolomite is a lime stone which contains carbonate of magnesia upto (A) 15 % (B) 20 % (C) 25 % (D) 45 %
Description : Find the value of divergence theorem for the field D = 2xy i + x 2 j for the rectangular parallelepiped given by x = 0 and 1, y = 0 and 2, z = 0 and 3. a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) 16
Last Answer : b) 12