Irrigation
Water Requirement of Crops
Marks 1Marks 2
Gravity Dams and Spillways
Marks 1Marks 2
1
GATE CE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
An outlet irrigates an area of 20 ha. The discharge (lit/sec) required at this outlet to meet the evapotranspiration requirement of 20mm occurring uniformly in 20 days neglecting other field losses is
A
2.52
B
2.31
C
2.01
D
1.52
2
GATE CE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The consumptive use of water for a crop during a particular stage of growth is 2.0mm / day. The maximum depth of available water is the root zone is 60mm. Irrigation is required when the amount of available water is 50% of the maximum available water in the root zone. Frequency of irrigation should be
A
10 days
B
15 days
C
20 days
D
25 days
3
GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A sprinkler irrigation system is suitable when
A
a land gradient is steep and the soil is easily erodable
B
the soil is having low permeability
C
the water table is low
D
the crops to be grown have deep roots
4
GATE CE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
If duty (D) is 1428 hectares/cumec and base period (B) is 120 days for an irrigated crop, then delta ($$\Delta$$) in meters is given by
A
102.8
B
0.73
C
1.38
D
0.01
GATE CE Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Structural Analysis
Construction Material and Management
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Hydrology
Irrigation
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude