A. Shear
B. Turning
C. Sinking
D. Buckling
Related Mcqs:
- The _________ analysis of earth dam foundation against shear must be carried out when the foundation is kept on fine loose cohesion less material?
A. Stability
B. Suitability
C. Overturning
D. Failure - In case of silt deposition in the dam reservoir to dispose of the effectively ________________ be used?
A. Vortex pipes
B. Silt excluders
C. Silt ejectors
D. All are correct - According to Kennedy’s silt theory , the critical velocity is directly proportional to depth of flow _____________________?
A. D0.64
B. D0.65
C. D0.66
D. D0.67 - Silt free water should be supplied to the canals through______________________?
A. Under sluices
B. Head sluices
C. Scouring sluices
D. Sluice gates - The dam built for the purpose of diverting water from main stream to various courses of flow is called ____________________?
A. Coffer dam
B. Detention dam
C. Diversion dam
D. Gravity dam - The resultant pressure of water on the face of dam is equal to ____________________ ?
A. 1/2 WH2
B. 1/2 WH
C. WH
D. All are correct - When the reservoir is full, the maximum compressive force in a gravity dam is produced ___________________?
A. At the toe
B. At the heel
C. Within the middle third of base
D. At centre of base - A dam which is prevented from overturning by the action of lateral or vertical up thrust of water by its weight is called __________________?
A. Gravity dam
B. Arch dam
C. Buttress dam
D. Coffer dam - The line in a flow net which shows the direction of flow of water through a soil mass beneath dam are called _________________?
A. Equipotential lines
B. flow lines
C. Section lines
D. Streak lines - A mine or tunnel for collecting seepage water in rock or dam is called ____________________?
A. Water tunnel
B. Seepage gallery
C. Seepage tunnel
D. Seepage Drain
