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Civil Engineering Mcqs

A river training work is generally required when the river is_______________?

  • (A)  aggrading type
  • (B)  degrading type
  • (C)  meandering type
  • (D)  both (A) and (B)
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Lining of irrigation channels________________?

  • (A)  increases the waterlogging area
  • (B)  decreases the waterlogging area
  • (C)  does not change the water logging area
  • (D)  none of the above
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The net speed under which the turbine reaches its peak efficiency is called_________________?

  • (A)  design speed
  • (B)  rated speed
  • (C)  gross speed
  • (D)  operating speed
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A hydroelectric scheme operating under a head of 80 m will be classified as_____________?

  • (A)  low head scheme
  • (B)  medium head scheme
  • (C)  high head scheme
  • (D)  none of the above
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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
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A divide wall is provided_______________?

  • (A)  at right angle to the axis of weir
  • (B)  parallel to the axis of weir and up-stream of it
  • (C)  parallel to the axis of weir and down-stream of it
  • (D)  at an inclination to the axis of weir
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Silt excluders are constructed on the________________?

  • (A)  river bed upstream of head regulator
  • (B)  river bed downstream of head regulator
  • (C)  canal bed upstream of head regulator
  • (D)  canal bed downstream of head regulator
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal