Water Resources Engineering - Part 1 Online Exam Quiz

Water Resources Engineering - Part 1 GK Quiz. Question and Answers related to Water Resources Engineering - Part 1. MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions with answers about Water Resources Engineering - Part 1

Water contains

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A : one hydrogen atom and one oxygen atom

B : two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom

C : one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms

D : three hydrogen atoms and two oxygen atoms

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Unit Hydrograph theory was enunciated by

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A : Merril Bernard

B : W.W. Horner

C : Le-Roy K. Shermen

D : Robert E. Horten.

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The theory of infiltration capacity was given by

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A : Merrill Bernard

B : W.W. Horner

C : Le-Roy K. Shermen

D : Robert E. Horten.

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The surface Run-off is the quantity of water

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A : absorbed by soil

B : intercepted by buildings and vegetative cover

C : required to fill surface depressions

D : that reaches the stream channels

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Pick up the correct equation from the following :

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A : Run off = Surface run off + Ground water flow

B : Run off = Surface run off - Ground water flow

C : Run off = Surface run off / Ground water flow

D : Run off = Surface run off x Ground water flow.

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The main factor which affects the infiltration capacity, is

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A : thickness of saturated layer

B : depth of surface detention

C : soil moisture

D : all the above.

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According to Robert E. Horton, the equation of infiltration capacity curve, is (where letters carry their usual meanings)

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A : f = f c ( f o - f c ) e kt

B : f = f t - ( f o - f c ) e - kt

C : f = f t + ( f o - f c ) e - kt

D : f = f + ( f o - f c ) e kt

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Absolute humidity in air

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A : decreases at higher altitudes

B : increases at higher altitudes

C : remains constant at all altitudes

D : none of these.

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Precipitation caused by lifting of an air mass due to the pressure difference, is called

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A : cyclonic precipitation

B : convective precipitation

C : orographic precipitation

D : none of these.

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The standard height of a standard rain gauge, is

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A : 10 cm

B : 20 cm

C : 30 cm

D : 50 cm.

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