A. Cohesive force
B. Capillary force
C. Tension force
D. Gravity force
Related Mcqs:
- The field capacity is the water retained by a saturated soil after free drainage of surplus water to the ground water table but the water retained by a saturated soil after being centrifuged by a centrifugal force of 1000 times that of gravity is called________________?
A. Soil moisture
B. Equivalent moisture
C. Field moisture
D. Available moisture - 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 - Water logging is the state of the soil where the water table brought ______________capacity or root zone of plants?
A. Far from
B. Within
C. Below
D. Near - 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 - Water available above the top of root zone of plants is about 15% of soil moisture contents, is mostly not available to plants celled_________________?
A. Capillary water
B. Irrigation water
C. Effective water
D. Hygroscopic water - The process to dilute the available salts from root Zone by providing simply canal water is known as __________________?
A. Reclamation
B. Leaching
C. Recultivation
D. de-salting - In the initial stage of rainfall, when soil moisture available in the root zone is very low, the rate of infiltration ?
A. Increases
B. Reduces
C. remain stagnant
D. Normal - Specific gravity of a liquid is defined as the ratio of its specific weight to that of pure water and standard temperature and pressure. Therefore specific gravity is equal to ___________________?
A. 1.0
B. 1.2
C. 1.5
D. 2.0 - Water storage efficiency in the root zone depends upon__________________?
A. Porosity
B. Fine particles of soil
C. Coarse particles of soil
D. Climatic conditions - The law that states that the discharge of sub-soil water is directly proportional to the loss of head and the area of soil sample and inversely proportional to to the length of soil sample ___________________?
A. Archimed’s principle
B. Darcy’s law
C. Permeability law
D. Thiem’s law