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GATE2017 CE-2-47
A catchment is idealized as a $25 \: km \times 25 \: km$ ... . The average precipitation (in mm, up to one decimal place) over the catchment during this month by using the Thiessen polygon method is ___________
A catchment is idealized as a $25 \: km \times 25 \: km$ square. It has five rain gauges, one at each corner and one at the corner, as shown in the figure.During a month,...
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GATE2017 CE-2-53
The analysis of a water sample produces the following results: ... $CaCO_3$) of the water sample is _______
The analysis of a water sample produces the following results:$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline \text{Ion} & \text{milligram per milli-equivalent} & \text{Concentration} \\ ...
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GATE2019 CE-1: 13
In a rectangular channel, the ratio of the velocity head to the flow depth for critical flow condition, is $\dfrac{1}{2}\\$ $\dfrac{2}{3} \\$ $\dfrac{3}{2} \\$ $2$
In a rectangular channel, the ratio of the velocity head to the flow depth for critical flow condition, is$\dfrac{1}{2}\\$$\dfrac{2}{3} \\$$\dfrac{3}{2} \\$$2$
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GATE2019 CE-1: 14
If the path of an irrigation canal is below the bed level of a natural stream, the type of cross-drainage structure provided is Aqueduct Level crossing Sluice gate Super passage
If the path of an irrigation canal is below the bed level of a natural stream, the type of cross-drainage structure provided isAqueductLevel crossingSluice gateSuper pass...
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GATE2019 CE-1: 28
A rectangular open channel has a width of $5 \: m$ and a bed slope of $0.001$. For a uniform flow of depth $2 \: m$, the velocity is $2 \: m/s$. The Manning’s roughness coefficient for the channel is $0.002$ $0.017$ $0.033$ $0.050$
A rectangular open channel has a width of $5 \: m$ and a bed slope of $0.001$. For a uniform flow of depth $2 \: m$, the velocity is $2 \: m/s$. The Manning’s roughness...
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GATE2019 CE-2: 50
The ordinates, $u$, of a $2$-hour unit hydrograph (i.e., for $1$ ... base flow is constant at $5 \: m^3/s$, the peak flow due to this storm (in $m^3/s$, round off to $1$ decimal place) will be __________
The ordinates, $u$, of a $2$-hour unit hydrograph (i.e., for $1$ cm of effective rain), for a catchment, are shown in the table.$$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c...
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GATE2016-2-16
Group I contains the types of fluids while group II contains the shear stress - rate of shear relationship of different types of fluids, as shown in the figure. ... $P-2, Q-5, R-4, S-1$ $P-2, Q-4, R-5, S-3$ $P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4$
Group I contains the types of fluids while group II contains the shear stress – rate of shear relationship of different types of fluids, as shown in the figure.$$\begin...
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GATE2016-1-14
The direct runoff hydrograph in response to $5$ cm rainfall excess in a catchment is shown in the figure. The area of the catchment (expressed in hectares) is ________
The direct runoff hydrograph in response to $5$ cm rainfall excess in a catchment is shown in the figure. The area of the catchment (expressed in hectares) is ________
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GATE2016-1-15
The type of flood routing (Group I) and the equation(s) used for the purpose (Group II) are given below. ... $P-1 \: \& \: 2; Q-1 \text{ only}$ $P-1 \: \& 2; \: Q-1 \: \& \: 2$
The type of flood routing (Group I) and the equation(s) used for the purpose (Group II) are given below.$$\begin{array}{ll} \underline{\text{Group I}} & \underline{\text{...
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GATE2016-1-16
The pre-jump Froude Number for a particular flow in a horizontal rectangular channel is $10$. The ratio of sequent depths (i.e., post-jump depth to pre-jump depth) is ______
The pre-jump Froude Number for a particular flow in a horizontal rectangular channel is $10$. The ratio of sequent depths (i.e., post-jump depth to pre-jump depth) is ___...
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GATE2016-1-48
A sector gate is provided on a spillway as shown in the figure. Assuming $g=10 \: m/s^2$, the resultant force per meter length (expressed in kN/m) on the gate will be _____
A sector gate is provided on a spillway as shown in the figure. Assuming $g=10 \: m/s^2$, the resultant force per meter length (expressed in kN/m) on the gate will be ___...
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GATE2016-1-49
A hydraulically efficient trapezoidal channel section has a uniform flow depth of $2$ m. The bed width (expressed in m) of the channel is ______
A hydraulically efficient trapezoidal channel section has a uniform flow depth of $2$ m. The bed width (expressed in m) of the channel is ______
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