List of top Water Engineering and Management Questions asked in CUET (PG)

The maximum limit of grain moisture content (% wet basis) for safe storage of raw and parboiled rice be:

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(A) Apple(II) 1.7 - 3.3°C
(B) Tomato(IV) 3.9 - 5.6°C
(C) Orange(III) 7.2 - 8.9°C
(D) Mango(I) 0.0 - 1.7°C

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Probiotics usually consist of: 
(A) Lactobacillus 
(B) Saccharomyces boulardii 
(C) Bifidobacterium 
(D) Zymomonas 
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Radappertization is a method used for food preservation in which:

The essential proteins present in wheat grain include: 
(A) Albumins 
(B) Globulins 
(C) Glutenin 
(D) Gliadins 
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In general, the storage principles that may help to prevent the loss and spoilage of the commodity includes: (A) Lower the moisture content, longer the storage life
(B) Lower the temperature, longer the shelf-life of the commodity
(C) Airtight/thermally insulated structures that prevent spoilage of perishables and semi-perishables
(D) Enzymatic activities do not play a major role
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Which of the following is not a colour order system?
A watershed of 1500 hectares is discharging through a drain at an average rate of 2.5 m³/s. Calculate the drainage coefficient. If the drainage coefficient is 3 cm, what would be the discharge through the drain?

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(A) Specific yield(III) Ratio of volume of water a material retains after drainage by gravity to the total volume
(B) Coefficient of storage(II) Volume of water the aquifer releases from or takes into storage per unit area of the aquifer
(C) Specific retention(I) Volume of water released or stored per unit surface area of the aquifer per unit change in the component of head normal to that of the surface
(D) Transmissivity(IV) Rate at which water gets transmitted through a unit width of the aquifer and extending through the full saturated thickness of the aquifer, under a hydraulic gradient

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The desert development program was initiated in the year of:

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(A) Podzolization(I) Silica accumulation
(B) Laterization(III) Iron and aluminum oxides
(C) Lessivation(II) Clay migration
(D) Pedoturbation(IV) Intermixing of soil particles due to external factors

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(A) General Purpose(IV) Used for ploughing, leveling, seeding and transport work
(B) Pull type(III) Miscellaneous operations for rotary as well as traction work
(C) Tilling type(I) Two-wheel tractor coupled with a rotary tiller
(D) Dog type(II) Steering mechanism

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A heat engine remain as a device which converts heat energy into:
Which of the following is not connected with tractor performance test?
The plough consists of a: (A) Common main frame
(B) Disc beam assemblies
(C) Heavy spring-loaded furrow wheel
(D) Gauge wheel
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Traction prediction equations developed by Brixius can be used for the prediction of: (A) gross traction ratio
(B) motion resistance ratio
(C) coefficient of traction
(D) cone index
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Which of the following expression stands true for the WME (mechanization index)?
- LM = Average sum of the total work done by Tractor machine.
- LT = Average sum of the total work done by Human + Average sum of the total work done by Tractor machine.
Which of the following irrigation method is not suitable for those crops having high water demand?
Which of the following remain useful for engine selection and in choosing desirable operating points for an engine?
Dibbling is the process of:
Consider the following statements regarding the design of channels by the theory of Lacey’s or Kennedy’s. (A) Theoretical concept of silt transportation remains same in both the theories.
(B) Lacey improves upon Kennedy theory.
(C) There are no defects in either the theories of Lacey or of Kennedy.
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The maximum rainfall intensity at a given location

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(A) Tintometer(II) Colour
(B) Nephelometer(III) Turbidity
(C) Imhoff cone(IV) Settleable solids
(D) Muffle furnace(I) Volatile solids

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Sequentially arrange the following steps in the water treatment process: (A). Screening
(B). Filtration
(C). Sedimentation
(D). Disinfection
In a field test of a formation having a porosity of 25%, the hydraulic gradient was found to be 0.04, and the velocity of a tracer added to the ground water was 6 cm/h. The permeability of the aquifer is about: