This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Thermal and Hydropower”. 1. A hydropower plant developed at the site of a drop in an irrigation canal is of the type ________ a) runoff river plant b) storage plant c) pumped storage plant d) tidal plant 2. A nuclear power development … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Pressure Conduites”. 1. The flow through the penstocks and pressure conduits is generally ____________________ a) laminar b) turbulent c) both laminar and turbulent d) unpredictable 2. The head loss in the flow of water through a penstock pipe of given length ____________ … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Problems focuses on “River Intakes”. 1. River intakes is usually situated on ____________________ a) the convex side of the curve b) the concave side of the curve c) straight reach d) the downstream side of a sewer outfall 2. Which of the following intake structure is widely used in small … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Dam Outlet”. 1. The bar screens used to cover the dam outlets to prevent entry of debris, or ice into the spillway conduits are called __________________ a) gate controlled ports b) projecting collars c) trash racks d) intakes 2. Projecting collars are … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Types of Spillway Gates”. 1. In a fixed roller of a spillway gate, the rollers are attached to the __________________ a) gate b) groove gate c) either gate or groove gate d) guide grooves 2. In the vertical Stoney spillway gate, the … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Quiz focuses on “Energy Dissipation Below Overflow Spillway – 2”. 1. A troublesome and oscillating hydraulic jump is normally met in cases of _____________ a) weirs and barrages b) overflow spillways of dams c) weirs d) large spillways 2. A very steady and stable hydraulic jump is usually formed in … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Energy Dissipation Below Overflow Spillway – 1”. 1. The energy dissipation at the toe of the spillway is affected basically by the use of hydraulic jump in _______________________ a) roller bucket b) a ski-jump bucket c) a sloping apron below the downstream … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Shaft Spillway”. 1. A shaft spillway is located _______________________ a) inside the body of a gravity dam b) inside the upstream reservoir c) inside the downstream reservoir d) on the side flanks of the main dam 2. The siphons installed within a … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Chute Spillway”. 1. Which of the following is the simplest type of spillway which can be provided independently and at low costs? a) Ogee spillway b) Trough spillway c) Siphon spillway d) Saddle spillway 2. If the spillway is constructed in continuation … Read more
This set of Irrigation Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Ogee Profile”. 1. The discharge passing over an ogee spillway per unit length of its apex line is proportional ___________________ a) H b) H2 c) H1/2 d) H3/2 2. When the crest of an ogee spillway is designed to be in accordance … Read more
