The process of consolidation of stabilized earth work in canal or river embankments. In this process the soil is deposited in layers of specified thickness and at a particular moisture content is called __________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The minimum moisture content at which a water drop if placed on a smooth surface of soil will not be absorbed immediately by the soil is called __________________?

   A. Soil moisture content
   B. Moisture content
   C. Soil saturation
   D. All are correct

2. The field capacity is the amount of water retained by a saturated soil mass after being acted by gravity. The amount of water required to bring the soil moisture content of that soil up to field capacity is called__________________?

   A. Soil-moisture deficiency
   B. Field-moisture deficiency
   C. Equivalent-moisture deficiency
   D. a and b are correct

3. Readily available moisture is the % of moisture that is always easily available to plant and this moisture is called _________________?

   A. 70%
   B. 75%
   C. 80%
   D. 85%

4. In a river the flood water dries up before it joins the sea or any other river, such river is called ________________?

   A. Flashy
   B. Virgin
   C. Tidal
   D. Deltaic

5. During the peak stage of river, there exist an out flow from river into the ground water reservoir, in such case river will be called _________________?

   A. Influent stream
   B. Effluent stream
   C. Storm water stream
   D. Seepage stream

6. Water available in root zone of plants, is about 50% of soil moisture content. which is always available to the plants is called________________?

   A. Effective water
   B. Soil-moisture content
   C. Capillary water
   D. All are correct

7. An open cut given in a canal bank, suitably protected by stone pitching to the upland drainage water into the canal is called ___________________?

   A. Inlet
   B. Out let
   C. entrance
   D. Mixing

8. When FSL of the canal is sufficiently above the bed level of drainage so that canal flows under syphonis action, the structure is called _____________________?

   A. Super passage
   B. Syphon – Aqueduct
   C. Canal-syphon
   D. Aqueduct

9. An open cut in the canal bank. with bed and sides to escape canal water through a lead channel to mix water in a nearby drain is called _____________________?

   A. Inlet
   B. Out let
   C. Module
   D. Exit

10. If in a river the flood rises and falls suddenly due to storm rain, then such river is called __________________?

    A. Virgin
    B. Tidal
    C. Flashy
    D. Deltaic