Civil Engineering MCQs

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Assertion A : To estimate the rainfall over a catchment, the number of raingauges required per unit area is large for hilly areas. Reason R : Rainfall gradient is steep. Select your correct answer according to the coding system given below ?
A. Both a and r are true and r is the correct explanation of a
B. Both a and r are true but r is not the correct explanation of a
C. A is true but r is false
D. A is false but r is true
Unit of runoff in M.K.S. system is________________?
A. Cubic metre/sec
B. Metre/sec
C. Cubic metre
D. Square metre
S-hydrograph is used to obtain unit hydrograph of________________?
A. Shorter duration from longer duration
B. Longer duration from shorter duration
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
An artesian aquifer is the one where______________?
A. Water surface under the ground is at atmospheric pressure
B. Water is under pressure between two impervious strata
C. Water table serves as upper surface of zone of saturation
D. None of the above
A multipurpose reservoir is the one which is_________________?
A. Designed for one purpose but serves more than one purpose
B. Planned and constructed to serve various purposes
C. Both (a. and (b.
D. None of the above