Irrigation Engineering

201) An artesian aquifer is the one where

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water is under pressure between two impervious strata

202) A multipurpose reservoir is the one which

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planned and constructed to serve various purposes

203) The useful storage is the volume of water stored in the reservoir between

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minimum pool level and normal pool level

204) The water stored in the reservoir below the minimum pool level is called

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dead storage

205) For a flood control reservoir, the effective storage is equal to

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useful storage + surcharge storage - valley storage

206) Trap efficiency of a reservoir is a function of

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capacity/inflow ratio

207) Horizontal acceleration due to earthquake results in

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both (a) and (b)

208) When the reservoir is full, the maximum compressive forces in a gravity dam is produced

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at the toe

209) By providing a top width for roadway and freeboard in the elementary profile of a gravity dam, the resultant force for full reservoir condition will

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shift towards the heel

210) As compared to gravity dams, earthen

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require less skilled labour

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