Civil Engineering Objective Questions (Hydrology)
Civil Engineering Objective Questions (Hydrology)
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Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => D
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B.30%
C.40%
D. 60%.
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
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C. hostels
D. nurse's homes.
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
C.130%
D. 150%.
Answer => D
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Answer => C
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Answer => A
Answer => D
A.55,000
B.60,000
C.65,000
D.70,000.00
Answer => B
Answer => C
29. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. The source
of surface water is from
A. streams and rivers
B. storage reservoirs
C. springs
D. ponds and lakes
Answer => C
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
33. For estimating the run off of catchments, the mean value of
the constant 'K in the Khosla's formula Qy = Py ? K (1.8 Ty + 32)
is
A.1.21
B.1.23
C.1.25
D.1.27
Answer => D
Answer => A
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Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => B
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Answer => A
Answer => A
51. #NAME?
A. Clay
B. Sand
C. Silt
D. Coarse gravel.
Answer => D
Answer => C
53. An aquiclude is
A. a non artesian aquifer
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B. an artesian acquifer
C. a confined bed of impervious material bet-ween acquifers
D. a large water body under ground.
Answer => C
Answer => B
Answer => D
Answer => C
57. The R.L. of ground water table on the sides of a valley is 1505
m whereas R.L. of the stream water is 1475 m. If 60? slope
consists of pervious soil between R.L. 1485 m to 1500 m, the
gravity spring may be expected at the point of reduced level
A. 1500 m
B. 1505 m
C. 1475 m
D. 1485 in.
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
60. While determining the yield of open wells by the pumping test
A. velocity of recharging water, increases with depression head
B. depression head resulting at critical velocity, is called critical
depression head
C. working head is generally limited to ?1 rd of the critical depression
head
D. maximum safe yield of an open ell, is expected at critical depression
head.
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => C
65. The most important and widely used tube well in India, is
A. strainer well
B. cavity well
C. slotted well
D. perforated pipe well.
Answer => A
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Answer => B
Answer => D
Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => D
73. For least effect on the water table, the tube wells must be
dug one in every
A. 0.5 sq km
B. 0.75 sq km
C. 1.0 sq km
D. 1.5 sq km.
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
77. The discharge Q -for the confined tube 2.3 logioiTv well is
obtained from
A. Thiem's formula
B. Darcy's formula
C. Tolman's formula
D. Dupuits formula.
Answer => D
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C. 9 hours
D. 16 hours.
Answer => B
Answer => C
81. The head against which the motor works for lifting water, is
A. maximum depth of water table below ground level
B. maximum depression head
C. velocity head
D. all the above.
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
B. canal
C. adueduct
D. tunnel
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
95. The formula HI, = n2v2 . L for the head loss in conduits is
generally known as
A. Hazen-William's formula
B. Manning's formula
C. Darcy-Weisbach formula
D. Nikuradse formula.
Answer => B
Answer => B
A. 24 cm
B. 26 cm
C. 28 cm
D. 30 cm
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
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head
D. All the above.
Answer => D
Answer => C
103. The difference in the reservoir level and the lowest point of
the water mains is 180 m. The expected pressure due to water
hammer is 7.5 kg/cm2 in a pressure conduit of diameter 1 m.
Assuming the efficiency of the riveted joints of the pipe as 0.6 and
minimum cover 3 mm for corrosion, the thickness of the pipe
materials, is
A. 10 mm
B. 15 mm
C. 20 mm
D. 25 mm
Answer => C
Answer => D
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Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => C
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C. 7 kg/cm2
D. 10 kg/cm2.
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
112. The joint used for joining the plain ends of cast iron pipes, is
A. flanged joint
B. socket and spigot joint
C. dresser coupling joint
D. flexible joint
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
B. 50 m
C. 75 m
D. 100 m
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
123. The valves provided at low points of pipes to drain off water
quickly under gravity, are called
A. blow off valves
B. drain valves
C. sewer valves
D. all the above.
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => C
Answer => A
127. Most commonly used pump for lifting water in water supply
mains, is
A. mdalflow pump
B. reciprocating pump
C. rotary type pump
D. centrifugal pumps
Answer => A
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => A
used
B. The odour of water sample is generally measured by a term called
odour intensity
C. The colour of water sample may be detected by Nessler tube
D. All the above.
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer =>
Answer => B
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Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
154. The U.C.60 .C. (uniformity coefficient) Dio for the best filter
media sand should be
A.2
B.3
C.4
D.5
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Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
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159. In rapid sand filters the ratio of length and diameter of the
lateral, should not be greater than
A.10
B.15
C.20
D.25
Answer => C
Answer => B
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
177. As per IS : 1172-1963, water required per head per day for
average domestic purposes, is
A. 50 litres
B. 65 litres
C. 85 litres
D. 135 litres.
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => B
Answer => C
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Answer => B
Answer => B
Answer => C
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Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => B
Answer => D
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C. permeability
D. transmissibility.
Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => C
Answer => A
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Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => C
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C. English formula
D. Vermule's formula.
Answer => B
200. The equation 0.368 [PH 1.87 + 32^1in which Q is yearly run
off in cm, P is yearly totaf rain all in cm, H is difference of R.L.s. of
lowest and highest points and A is area of catchment in square
metres is known as
A. English formula
B. Khosla's formula
C. Justin's formula
D. Vermule's formula.
Answer => C
Answer => A
Answer => A
C. streams
D. rivers
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
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Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
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217. Gravity conduits for carrying water from the source are
A. canals
B. flumes
C. acqueducts
D. all the above.
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
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C. test pressure
D. pipe pressure
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => B
Answer => A
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226. Manholes along the mains from the source to a city are
provided at 500 m intervals in
A. steel pipes
B. R.C.C. pipes
C. hume steel pipes
D. all the above.
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => B
Answer => A
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Answer => A
Answer => A
Answer => D
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C.3
D.4
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer =>
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => B
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Answer => A
Answer => A
246. Bacterias which can survive with or without free oxygen, are
known
A. aerobic bacterias -
B. anerobic bacterias
C. facultative bacterias
D. none of these.
Answer => C
Answer => D
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C. lime
D. bleaching powder.
Answer => A
Answer => B
Answer => B
Answer => A
Answer => D
law, is
A. V = 418 (G ? 1) d2( 3T + 70 100
B. V = 418 (1 ? G)d 3T ? 70 100
C. V = 418(1 G)2T + 70 100
D. V =. 418 (G ? 1) d3 3T11007?
Answer => A
Answer => B
Answer => D
Answer => B
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Answer => B
Answer => D
Answer => B
Answer => B
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Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => A
265. A slow sand filter is cleaned if its filter head is higher than
A. 10 cm to 20 cm
B. 20 cm to 40 cm
C. 40 cm to 70 cm
D. 70 cm to 120 cm
Answer => D
266. After cleaning a slow sand filter, the filtered water is not
used for
A. 6 hours to' 12 hours
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B. 12 hours to 18 hours
C. 18 hours to 24 hours
D. 24 hours to 36 hours
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => B
Answer => A
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Answer => D
Answer => D
278. Rapid gravity filter can only remove turbidity of water upto
A. 15 to 25 gm/litre
B. 25 to 30 gm/litre
C. 30 to 35 cm/litre
D. 35 to 40 gm/litre
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => C
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => D
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285. The gaseous form of chlorine gets converted into liquid fbrm
when subjected to a pressure of
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A. 5 kg/cm2
B. 6 kg/cm2
C. 7 kg/cm2
D. 8 kg/cm2
Answer => C
Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => C
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Answer => D
A. sodium thiosulphate
B. sodium bisulphate
C. sodium sulphite
D. sulphur-dioxide
Answer => C
Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => C
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Answer => D
Answer => B
Answer => C
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C. 3 mg/litre
D. 4 mg/litre
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => D
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Answer => D
309. When the reduced level of the water source is higher than
the reduced level of the consumer's place, water is generally
supplied
A. by pumping system
B. by gravitational system
C. both (a) and (b)
D. all the above.
Answer => B
Answer => D
Answer => A
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C. neutral
D. none of these.
Answer => B
Answer => A
Answer => A
Answer => D
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Answer => A
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => C
321. Alum is a
A. coagulant
B. flocculant
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C. catalyst
D. disinfectant.
Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => A
325. Sunlight
A. helps growth of bacterias
B. impedes growth of algae
C. increases dissolved oxygen content
D. reduces turbidity.
Answer => B
Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => D
Answer => B
330. The cast iron pipes for water supply system are used for
A. durability
B. strength
C. easy connection
D. all the above.
Answer => D
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Answer => B
Answer => D
333. While deriving the Stoke's Law for settling the spherical
particle of diameter less than 0.1 mm, the following is taken in
consideration
A.The coefficient of drag is equal particle Reynold number.
B. Stream line settling
C. The effective weight of the settling particle is 4/3)13 ? Xwi where Xs
and X. are unit weight of particle and water
D. All the above.
Answer => D
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => A
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Answer => D
339. The filter sand should not loose more than .. of its weight
after being placed in hydrochloric acid for 24 hours
A.2%
B.3%
C.5%
D.10%
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => A
Answer => A
Answer => D
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Answer => D
Answer => D
349. Which one of the following tests is carried out to test the
amount of residual chlorine left in chlorinated water after the
required contact period
A. Orthotolidine test
B. D.P.D. test
C. Chlorotex test
D. All the above.
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => D
Answer => A
Answer => B
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Answer => A
Answer => C
Answer => C
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sequence of operation is
A. 4, 2, 3, 1
B. 1, 2, 4, 3
C. 1, 2, 3, 4
D. 3, 2, 4,
Answer => C
Answer => D
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Answer => A
Answer => A
Answer => A
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Answer => D
Answer => D
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