The sensitivity of a rigid module is_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The most suitable material for the central impervious core of a zoned embankment type dam is_______________?

   A. clay
   B. coarse sand
   C. silty clay
   D. clay mixed with fine sand

2. For a catchment area of 120 km2, the equilibrium discharge in m3/hour of an S-curve obtained by the summation of 6 hour unit hydro graph is_______________?

   A. 0.2 x 106
   B. 0.6 x 106
   C. 2.4 xlO6
   D. 7.2 xlO6

3. A river training work is generally required when the river is_______________?

   A. aggrading type
   B. degrading type
   C. meandering type
   D. both (A) and (B)

4. For the upstream face of an earthen dam, the most adverse condition for stability of slope is_______________?

   A. sudden drawdown
   B. steady seepage
   C. during construction
   D. sloughing of slope

5. The unit hydrograph due to a storm may be obtained by dividing the ordinates of the direct runoff hydrograph by_______________?

   A. direct runoff volume
   B. period of storm
   C. total rainfall
   D. none of the above

6. Seepage through foundation in an earthen dam is controlled by providing___________________?

   A. rock toe
   B. horizontal blanket
   C. impervious cut off
   D. chimney drain

7. A repelling groyne is aligned________________?

   A. pointing upstream
   B. pointing downstream
   C. perpendicular to bank
   D. parallel to bank

8. The peak of a 4 hour flood hydrograph is 240 m3/sec . If the rainfall excess is 80 mm and base flow which is constant is 40 m3/sec, then the peak of 4-hours unit hydrograph will be__________________?

   A. 20 3/sec
   B. 25 m3/sec
   C. 30 m3/sec
   D. 35 m3/sec

9. The aqueduct or superpassage type of works are generally used when_______________?

   A. high flood drainage discharge is small
   B. high flood drainage discharge is large and short lived
   C. high flood drainage discharge is large and continues for a long time
   D. none of the above

10. Under the same conditions, which of the following shapes of water surface will give the highest rate of evaporation ?

    A. flat water surface
    B. convex water surface
    C. concave water surface
    D. independent of shape of water surface