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Civil Engineering - Water Resources Engineering

Exercise : Water Resources Engineering - Section 2
6.
Rain simulators are used for the determination of
evaporation
precipitation
run off
infiltration capacity
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
Precipitation includes
rain
snow
hail
all of these.
Answer: Option
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8.
Pick up the correct statement from the following :
Central portion of a cyclone acts as a chimney through which air gets lifted
Cyclonic precipitation caused by a warm front is generally continuous
Convective precipitation generally occurs in the form of showers of high intensity in short duration
Greatest amount of orographic precipitation falls in the windward side of the barrier
All the above.
Answer: Option
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9.
Non-recording rain gauges
collect the rain whose volume is measured by means of graduated cylinders
collect the rain which is directly measured by means of graduated cylinders in centimetres of water depth
are generally used in hilly terrain
are cylindrical in shape.
Answer: Option
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10.
Indian Meteorological department uses the standard gauges whose collectors have apertures of
50 or 100 sq. cm area
100 or 150 sq. cm area
100 or 200 sq. cm area
250 or 500 sq. cm area.
Answer: Option
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