As per Berlin’s formula, the length of wave in metres is given by_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. If Hs is the significant wave height, then the average wave height and highest wave height respectively are given by_______________?

   A. 0.6 Hs and 1.67 Hs
   B. 0.6 Hs and 1.87 Hs
   C. 1.27 Hs and 1.87 Hs
   D. 1.27 Hs and 1.67 Hs

2. As per Stevenson’s empirical formula, the approximate value of the height of the wave in metres is given by__________________?

   A. 0.34 VF
   B. 0.5 VF
   C. 1.5 VF
   D. 3.4 VF
   where F is the fetch in km

3. Assertion A : Intervention of undulations in the sea bed reduces the depth of wave at the section. Reason R : No wave can have a height greater than the depth of water through which it passes?

   Select your answer based on the coding system given below?

   A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.
   B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
   C. A is true but R is false.
   D. A is false but R is true

4. Assertion A : Large size stones are required in stone revetment in shore protection. Reason R : Resistance of stone to wave force is proportional to its volume and wave force is proportional to the exposed area of the stone?

   Select your answer based on the coding system given below

   A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
   B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
   C. A is true but R is false
   D. A is false but R is true

5. When a wave strikes a vertical breakwater in deep water, it is reflected back and on meeting another advancing wave of similar amplitude merges and rises vertically in a wall of water. This phenomenon is called_________________?

   A. Surf
   B. Clapotis
   C. Fetch
   D. Swell

6. At a given port, the fetch is 400 nautical miles, the maximum height of storm wave will be_______________?

   A. 2.073 m
   B. 8.169 m
   C. 9.144 m
   D. 6.8 m

7. In a two lane channel, bottom width of channel is given by_______________?

   A. Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane
   B. 2 x Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane
   C. 2 x Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane + ship clearance lane
   D. Manoeuvring lane + 2 x Bank clearance lane + ship clearance lane

8. The significant wave height is defined is the average height of the_________________?

   A. one – third highest waves
   B. one – fourth highest waves
   C. one – fifth highest waves
   D. one – tenth highest waves

9. If H is the height of the wave expected, then the height of the breakwater is generally taken as______________________?

   A. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the datum
   B. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the low water level
   C. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the high water level
   D. 1.2 H to 1.25 H above the mean sea level

10. In basins subjected to strong winds and tide, the length of the berthing area should not be less than____________________?

    A. the length of design vessel
    B. the length of design vessel + 10% clearance between adjacent vessels
    C. the length of design vessel + 20% clearance between adjacent vessels
    D. twice the length of design vessel