The ratio of the average load to the installed capacity of the plant whose reserve capacity is zero will be equal to__________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The total capacity of a reservoir is 25 million cubic metres and dead storage is 5 million cubic metres. If the average volume of sediment deposition is 0.10 million cubic metre per year, then the usefulness of the reservoir will start reducing after_________________?

   A. 50 years
   B. 150 years
   C. 200 years
   D. 250 years

2. The maximum average depth due to one day storm over an area of 100 km2 is 100 mm. Depth-Area-Duration (DAD. curves indicate that for the same area of 100 km2 the maximum average depth for a 3 hour storm will be__________________?

   A. 100 mm
   B. more than 100 mm
   C. less than 100 mm
   D. none of the above

3. 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

4. The ratio of average values of shear stresses produced on the bed and the banks of a channel due to flowing water is________________?

   A. less than 1
   B. equal to 1
   C. greater than 1
   D. equal to zero

5. If the intensity of rainfall is more than the infiltration capacity of soil, then the infiltration rate will be______________?

   A. equal to rate of rainfall
   B. equal to infiltration capacity
   C. more than rate of rainfall
   D. more than infiltration capacity

6. The depth of water required to bring the soil moisture content of a given soil upto its field capacity is called_________________?

   A. hygroscopic water
   B. equivalent moisture
   C. soil moisture deficiency
   D. pellicular water

7. The area between the isohyets 45 cm and 55 cm is 100 square km and between 55 cm and 65 cm is 150 square km. The average depth of annua! precipitation over the above basin of 250 square km will be__________________?

   A. 50 cm
   B. 55 cm
   C. 56 cm
   D. 60 cm

8. If the critical shear stress of a channel is xc, then the average value of shear stress required to move the grain on the bank is___________________?

   A. 0.5 xc
   B. 0.75 TC
   C. xc
   D. 1.33 TC

9. A runoff river plant is____________?

   A. a low head scheme
   B. a medium head scheme
   C. a high head scheme
   D. none of the above

10. For wave action in dams, the maximum height of freeboard is generally taken to be equal to_______________?

    A. 0.5 hw
    B. 0.75 hw
    C. 1.25 hw
    D. 1.50 hw

    where hw is height of wave