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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 14 (Q.No. 47)
47.
Which of the following statements about design period are true ?
1. It is concerned with economy of investment.
2. It takes into account aspects like life of durability and ease or difficulty of capacity increase of installations.
3. It considers the frequency of occurrence of extremes of river flow.
4. It is concerned with estimating future requirements.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
1, 2, 3 and 4
2 and 3
1, 2 and 4
1, 3 and 4
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Jaspal Singh said:   1 month ago
It considers the frequency of occurrence of extremes of river flow.
This statement is not typically part of the design period definition.
The frequency of extreme river flows relates more to hydrological design parameters or flow regime analysis rather than the design period itself.
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Pratham Raj said:   2 years ago
The frequency of occurrence of extremes of river flow should also affect? Please explain me.

Jugal Chandak said:   6 years ago
Why not 3rd statement?

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