Gate Civil Environmental Engineering paper-1

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1.

Which one of the following is not surface water?

1From river diversion.
2From reservoir storage.
3From natural lakes.
4From natural spring.

2.

Which one of the following is not groundwater?

1Rooftop water stored in underground tank.
2Water from natural springs.
3From infiltration gallaries.
4From river side radial collector wells.

3.

Which one of the following is not surface water?

1From river diversion.
2From reservoir storage
3From natural lakes.
4From natural spring.

4.

Which one of the following is not groundwater?

1Rooftop water stored in underground tank.
2Water from natural springs.
3From infiltration gallaries.
4From river side radial collector wells.

5.

Water supply system means

1scheme of collection and disposal of used water
2system of collecting, purifying and bringing water to user point
3distribution of water to sinks, toilets and kitchens in the building
4construction of canals

6.

Transpiration is the transport of water to air from

1river surface
2river and ocean surface
3plants and leaves
4any water body

7.

Precipitation is

1evaporation of water from water body to atmosphere.
2evaporation from plants and leaves.
3rainfall.
4rain and snowfall.

8.

Run-off is that portion of moisture collected on the surface of the earth which

1runs to the ocean through surface
2runs through subsurface
3is not evaporated and transpirated
4all the above

9.

Forms of precipitation

1drizzle
2hail
3snow
4all the above

10.

Which one of the following is not an automatic rain gauge?

1Symon’s
2weighing bucket type
3tipping bucket type
4float type

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