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Hydrology Questions Set 8:

Quiz Mode

Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?

Rain

Drizzle

Glaze

Fog

Solution:

Which of the following is application of hydrology?

Water supply

Irrigation

Flood control

All of the above

Solution:

Which of the following outlet types is considered flexible?

Submerged pipe outlet

Gibbs outlet

Kennedy gauge outlet

None of the above

Solution:

Which type of hydrograph has a zero duration?

Synthetic unit hydrograph

S-curve

Instantaneous unit hydrograph

Direct runoff hydrograph

Solution:

Which of the following chemicals is most suitable as a water evaporation inhibitor?

Ethyl alcohol

Methyl alcohol

Cetyl alcohol

Butyl alcohol

Solution:

The probability of a high-intensity rainfall occurring once in 25 years. What is the probability that it may occur in the next 17 years?

25%

50%

75%

100%

Solution:

The type of current meter that consists of vanes revolving on a horizontal axis is?

Cup type current meter

Propeller type current meter

Pygmy current meter

Float type current meter

Solution:

Match the following List I to List II

List I

i. Infiltration

ii. Evapotranspiration

iii. Radiation

iv. Evaporation

i-2, ii-4, iii-1, iv-3

i-2, ii-4, iii-3, iv-1

i-4, ii-3, iii-1, iv-2

i-1, ii-2, iii-3, iv-4

Solution:

Water table of an aquifer drops by 100 cm over an area of 1000 km². The porosity and specific retention of the aquifer material are 25% and 5%, respectively. The amount of water (up to one decimal place expressed in km³) drained out from the area is____.

Solution:

The ordinate of the uplift pressure at a point is found to be 2.8 m while designing the downstream floor thickness of a weir. If the relative density of concrete is 2.4, then the design thickness of the floor to be provided for resisting uplift pressure without accounting for a safety factor is:

2 m

2.67 m

0.8 m

4.5 m

Hydrology Questions Set 8:

Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?

Solution:

Which of the following is application of hydrology?

Solution:

Which of the following outlet types is considered flexible?

Solution:

Which type of hydrograph has a zero duration?

Solution:

Which of the following chemicals is most suitable as a water evaporation inhibitor?

Solution:

The probability of a high-intensity rainfall occurring once in 25 years. What is the probability that it may occur in the next 17 years?

Solution:

The type of current meter that consists of vanes revolving on a horizontal axis is?

Solution:

Match the following List I to List II

List I

i. Infiltration

ii. Evapotranspiration

iii. Radiation

iv. Evaporation

Solution:

Water table of an aquifer drops by 100 cm over an area of 1000 km². The porosity and specific retention of the aquifer material are 25% and 5%, respectively. The amount of water (up to one decimal place expressed in km³) drained out from the area is____.

Solution:

The ordinate of the uplift pressure at a point is found to be 2.8 m while designing the downstream floor thickness of a weir. If the relative density of concrete is 2.4, then the design thickness of the floor to be provided for resisting uplift pressure without accounting for a safety factor is:

Solution:

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Hydrology Questions Set 8:

Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?

Solution:

Which of the following is application of hydrology?

Solution:

Which of the following outlet types is considered flexible?

Solution:

Which type of hydrograph has a zero duration?

Solution:

Which of the following chemicals is most suitable as a water evaporation inhibitor?

Solution:

The probability of a high-intensity rainfall occurring once in 25 years. What is the probability that it may occur in the next 17 years?

Solution:

The type of current meter that consists of vanes revolving on a horizontal axis is?

Solution:

Match the following List I to List II List I i. Infiltration ii. Evapotranspiration iii. Radiation iv. Evaporation

Solution:

Water table of an aquifer drops by 100 cm over an area of 1000 km2. The porosity and specific retention of the aquifer material are 25% and 5%, respectively. The amount of water (up to one decimal place expressed in km3) drained out from the area is____.

Solution:

The ordinate of the uplift pressure at a point is found to be 2.8 m while designing the downstream floor thickness of a weir. If the relative density of concrete is 2.4, then the design thickness of the floor to be provided for resisting uplift pressure without accounting for a safety factor is:

Solution:

Related Question Sets:

Related Topics:

Match the following List I to List II

List I

i. Infiltration

ii. Evapotranspiration

iii. Radiation

iv. Evaporation

Water table of an aquifer drops by 100 cm over an area of 1000 km². The porosity and specific retention of the aquifer material are 25% and 5%, respectively. The amount of water (up to one decimal place expressed in km³) drained out from the area is____.