Under the same conditions, which of the following shapes of water surface will give the highest rate of evaporation ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Rate of evaporation from a water surface increases if_________________?

   1) difference of vapour pressure between water and air is increased
   2) velocity of wind is decreased
   3) concentration of soluble solids in water is decreased
   The correct answer is?

   A. (1) and (i2)
   B. (2) and (3)
   C. (2) and (3)
   D. (1), (2) and (3)

2. The most suitable chemical which can be applied to the water surface for reducing evaporation is________________?

   A. methyl alcohol
   B. ethyl alcohol
   C. cetyl alcohol
   D. butyl alcohol

3. The stage of river carrying a discharge of Q m7sec at a point is 10 m and slope of water surface is (1/4000). The discharge of a flood at the same point and same stage of 10 m with a water surface slope of(l/1000) will be________________?

   A. V2 Q m3/sec
   B. 0.5 Q mVsec
   C. 2 Q m3/sec
   D. 4 Q m3/sec

4. When the upstream face of a gravity dam is vertical, then the intensity of water pressure at the water surface and at the base respectively will be_______________?

   A. 0 and wH212
   B. wH2/2and wH2/3
   C. wH and 0
   D. OandwII

   where w is unit weight of water and H is the depth of water

5. When surface of transpiration is submerged under water, then potential evapotranspiration is________________?

   A. much more than evapotranspiration
   B. much less than evapotranspiration
   C. equal to evapotranspiration
   D. equal to or less than evapotranspi-ration

6. The rainfall on five successive days were measured as 100 mm, 80 mm, 60 mm, 40 mm and 20 mm respectively. If the infiltration index or the storm loss rate for the catchment area is earlier estimated as 50 mm/day, the total surface run off will be________________?

   A. 50 mm
   B. 60 mm
   C. 90 mm
   D. 140 mm

7. The ratio of rate of change of the discharge of an outlet to the rate of change of the discharge of distributing channel is called________________?

   A. proportionality
   B. flexibility
   C. setting
   D. sensitivity

8. For supplying water to rabi crop, kharif crop and sugarcane, the channel is designed for a capacity equal to the greater of the water requirement of_______________?

   A. rabi or kharif
   B. rabi and kharif or sugarcane
   C. rabi and sugarcane or kharif and sugarcane
   D. rabi or kharif or sugarcane

9. The ratio of the quantity of water stored in the root zone of the crops to the quantity of water actually delivered in the field is known as__________________?

   A. water conveyance efficiency
   B. water application efficiency
   C. water use efficiency
   D. none of the above

10. Which of the following methods of applying water may be used on rolling land ?

    A. boarder flooding
    B. check flooding
    C. furrow flooding
    D. free flooding