Civil Engineering Mcqs — Test 50
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Question 1
The water stored in the reservoir below the minimum pool level is called_______________?
Question 2
Trap efficiency of a reservoir is a function of_______________?
Question 3
When the upstream face of a gravity dam is vertical, then the intensity of water pressure at the water surface and at the base respectively will be_______________?
Question 4
The uplift pressure on the face of a drainage gallery in a dam is taken as_________________?
Question 5
Hydrodynamic pressure due to earthquake acts at a height of_________________?
Question 6
When the reservoir is full, the maximum compressive force in a gravity dam is produced______________?
Question 7
For wave action in dams, the maximum height of freeboard is generally taken to be equal to_______________?
Question 8
The most suitable material for the central impervious core of a zoned embankment type dam is_______________?
Question 9
Seepage through foundation in an earthen dam is controlled by providing___________________?
Question 10
Which of the following spillways is least suitable for an earthen dam ?