Irrigation Engineering [1]

66) The knowledge of hydrology is necessary in civil engineering for

  • (a) designing and construction of irrigation structures
  • (b) designing and construction of bridges and culverts
  • (c) flood control works
  • (d) all of the above

67) The hydrology helps in

  • (a) predicting maximum discharge
  • (b) deciding capacity of reservoir
  • (c) fore casting flood
  • (d) all of the above

68) The science which deals with the physical features and conditions of water on the earth surface is called

  • (a) hydrometry
  • (b) hydrography
  • (c) hydrosphere
  • (d) hydraulics

69) The science which deals with the measurement of water is called hydrometry.

  • (a) True
  • (b) False

70) The earth’s water circulatory system, is known as

  • (a) water cycle
  • (b) hydrologic cycle
  • (c) precipitation cycle
  • (d) all of these

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