NATURE ‘SCOPE OF IRRIGATION ENGINEERIN LET EOS ns : [a7] Short Answer Ques 1. Define irrigation and explain the necessity or irrigation ? 72. State any eight advantages and four disadvantages of irrigation ? (Oct/Nov. 2016 ; 2009 ; April/May. 2011) 73. Differentiate between direct and storage irrigation (March/April. 2018, 2013) 4. Distinguish between perennial and inundation irrigation. (March/April. 2019 ; Oct/Nov. 2016 ; 2008) 5. What are the advantages of drip irrigation. (March/April. 2013) 6. Explain the following in brief yw irrigation wrinkle irrigation Tank irrigation (d) Lift irrigation. 77. State the factors effecting duty of water (April/May. 2012) 8. State any three points to be considered for setting up of rain guage station at a plate. (March/April. 2018) Essay Type Questions : 1.(a) Write about principal crops in India. (March/April. 2019) 7 (b) Define crop period, base period, duty, delta and derive the relation between them. (March/April. 2019) 2. Derive the relationship between Duty, Delta and Base period. yj (Oct/Nov. 2016 ; April/May. 2011) S. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of irrigation. (Oct/Nov. 2016) (WL BE PROSECUTEDis meant by hydrological cycle ? 2. State different types of rain gauge condition, (March/April. 2014 ; April/May, 99 State any tives uses of rainfall records ? (March/April, 2018) Draw the sketch ofa symon’s rain-gauge 77. Detine : Run-off, Catchment 2r2a, Intercepted catchment are, and Free caichment area, grea ond the comesvonding polon ares anes S are 10, and 8 [Link] respectively. The rain eae 460, 300, 600 and 500 mm respectively Determine th Teint over the catchment by Theissen’s memagn® Me A¥2rage 11. What are points to be kept in mind while Selecting the site fo Site for rain-gauge station ? (Otten agget 12 What are the factors affecting run-off? (OctiNov, 26 13. How you compute the run-off with strange’ table? 14. List the methods which are available to esti @ particular catchment area, CE aPE oe 9 HT Ss Short Answer Questions : AA. List the component parts of weir. (March/April. 2014; 2012) 72. What are the differences between barrage and weit? (March/April. 2018 ; Oct/Nov. 2008) A What is headwork ? What is its necessity on a river ? (March/April. 2013 ; April/May. 2012) ZA, What are the main functions of head regulator. (OctiNov. 2016) 5. What are marginal bunds ? Why are they provided ? (March/April. 2013) 6. Define flood banks (March/April. 2019) Essay Type Questions : Xi. Describe the head regulator with sketch 72, Draw the layout of headwork and explain about its component parts, (March/April. 2019 ; Oct/Nov. 2016 ; 2008, 2007) A. Describe with a neat sketch the components parts of a weir. (Oct/Nov. 2016 ; April/May. 2011) 4. Distinguish between simple weir and barrage. (Oct/Nov, 2016) With the help of a sketch, explain about the head regulator. (March/April. 2018)En ELEMENTS OF HYDROLOGY 16. List the area, methods to compute the maximum flood from a catchment 17, The free catchment of a tank is 5 [Link] and is located in central India. The value of the C is 11. Compute the maximum flood from the catchment. the given catchment area of 12 [Link]. The catchment area is 24 km away from the satsond the value of the ‘C’ is 6 18. Compute the maximum flood discharge of ctors effecting duty of water. (April/May. 2012) juestions : AA With a neat sketch, explain the working of float type automatic rain gauge. (Mar/Apr. 2019 ; Apr/May. 2012 ; Oct/Nov. 2007) 2. Explain with a sketch how you compute the rainfall over particular catchment area by theissen’s method. 3. Write about Simons rain gauge. (Oct/Nov. 2016) A. Define catchment area and also state three types of catchments based on characteristics. (OctiNov. 2009) 5. Whatare the methods which are available to compute the velocity ofa stream and describe about any one method. 6. Draw the sketch of a current meter and explain how you can use it 7. Describe the automatic water level recorded with sketch. 8. Describe the method of computing the maximum flood discharge from hydrographs. iA 9. What is Run-off ? Explain the factors affecting Run-off from a catchment (March/April. 2013 ; Oct/Nov. 2009) Ao. (2) What are the objectives of river gauging ? (b) What are the points to be remembered while selecting the site for river gauging PGI) IF ANYBODY CAUGHT WILL BE PROSECUTEDSOT i ty of water. 4 Explain the factors affecting du 4, Explain (March/April. 2018 ; ApriljyJ State different methods of expressing duty. (March/Ap 6. Find duty of water if a crop requires total depth of 92 cq for a base period of 120 days. (OctiNi