Engineering :: Irrigation Engineering
71.
For Madras catchments, the flood discharge is estimated from Q = CA2/3. This formula is known as
A.
Dicken's formula
B.
Ryve's formula
C.
Nawab Jang Bahadur formula
D.
Inglis formula
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
72.
According to Fanning's formula, the flood discharge (Q) in cumecs is given by
A.
Q = CA2/3
B.
Q = CA3/4
C.
Q = CA5/6
D.
Q = CA7/8
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
73.
Inglis formula is used for estimating flood discharge for
A.
the catchments of former Bombay Presidency
B.
the catchments of oil Hyderabad State
C.
the Madras catchments
D.
none of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
74.
Nawab Jang Bahadur formula is used to estimate the flood discharge of American catchments
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
75.
Dicken's formula for high flood discharge is useful for catchments in
A.
Southern India
B.
Northern India
C.
Eastern India
D.
Western India
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
76.
In order to estimate the high flood discharge in fan-shaped catchment, the formula used is
A.
Dicken's formula
B.
Ryve's formula
C.
Inglis formula
D.
Fanning's formula
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
77.
The estimation of flood can be made
A.
by physical indication of past floods
B.
by flood discharge formulae
C.
by unit hydrograph
D.
all of these
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
78.
Which of the following method is useful for obtaining values of flood discharges for a high recurrence interval?
A.
California method
B.
Hazen's method
C.
Gumbel's method
D.
all of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
79.
A graph showing variations of discharge with time, at a particular point of a stream is known as
A.
mass inflow curve
B.
logistic curve
C.
hydrograph
D.
none of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
80.
The graphical representation of average rainfall and rainfall excess (i.e. rainfall minus infiltration) rates over specified areas during successive unit time intervals during a storm is known as
A.
hydrograph
B.
unit hydrograph
C.
hyetograph
D.
none of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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