Civil Engineering - Water Resources Engineering

Exercise : Water Resources Engineering - Section 1
16.
Precipitation caused by lifting of an air mass due to the pressure difference, is called
cyclonic precipitation
convective precipitation
orographic precipitation
none of these.
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17.
The standard height of a standard rain gauge, is
10 cm
20 cm
30 cm
50 cm.
Answer: Option
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18.
In India, rain fall is generally recorded at
8 A.M.
12 Noon
4 P.M.
8 P.M.
Answer: Option
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19.
A recording type rain gauge
produces a mass curve of rain fall
records the cumulative rain
is sometimes called integrating rain gauge or continuous rain gauge
all the above.
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20.
In India the recording type rain gauge generally used, is
weighing type
tipping type
float recording type
none of these.
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