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The lower limit of factor of safety against over turning in a gravity is _______________________?

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The lower limit of factor of safety against over turning in a gravity is _______________________?

A. 1.3
B. 1.4
C. 1.5
D. 1.6

Water Management

A river before its joins the sea, gets divided into small channels, thus forming a Triangular shape called __________________?

A river before its joins the sea, gets divided into small channels, thus forming a Triangular shape called __________________?

A. Unstable river
B. Deltaic river
C. Stable river
D. Degrading river

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If the duration of a unit hydrograph approaches zero, the resulting unit hydrograph is called __________________?

If the duration of a unit hydrograph approaches zero, the resulting unit hydrograph is called __________________?

A. Instantaneous unit hydrograph
B. Intensity unit hydrograph
C. Unit hydrograph
D. Unit hyetgoraph

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Water Management

Torsional force does not act on ____________________?

Torsional force does not act on ____________________?

A. Steel
B. Liquids
C. Soil
D. Wood

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The property of saturated soil mass which transmits appreciable quantities . water is called___________________?

The property of saturated soil mass which transmits appreciable quantities . water is called___________________?

A. Porosity
B. Transmissibility
C. Permeability
D. Discharge

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Water Management

The sheet or small layer of water flowing over an ogee spillway is called _________________?

The sheet or small layer of water flowing over an ogee spillway is called _________________?

A. Thin layer
B. Nappe
C. Water sheet
D. Water spillway

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When the air in a atmosphere is fully saturated with the vapours present in it, then the pressure exerted by such wet air mass will be called ____________________?

When the air in a atmosphere is fully saturated with the vapours present in it, then the pressure exerted by such wet air mass will be called ____________________?

A. Vapour pressure
B. Saturation pressure
C. Partial pressure
D. Atmospheric pressure

Read More When the air in a atmosphere is fully saturated with the vapours present in it, then the pressure exerted by such wet air mass will be called ____________________?