Exam Details

Subject Water Resources Engineering
Paper
Exam / Course B.Tech Civi Engg. (BTCLEVI)/B.Tech Electronics And Communication Engg. (BTECVI)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

How would you estimate the run-off from the infiltration capacity curve What are its limitations?

Describe various types of precipitation. Give a brief description of each.

Explain the unit hydrograph method for estimation of run-off and maximum flood.

Find the delta of a crop, if the duty is 1800 ha/cumec and the base period is 130 days. What would be the duty, if the delta is increased by 20% and the base period is reduced by 10 days?

What are the different types of irrigation schemes Discuss the salient features of each.

What are the different factors that affect the water requirement of the crops?

Compare the relative advantages and disadvantages of a silt excluder and silt extractor.

Explain Khosla's seepage theory.

5. What do you understand by Siphon spillway Draw a neat sketch of a Saddle siphon spillway and explain the functions of its various components.

Enumerate the various forces acting on a gravity dam. How would you determine the self-weight of a gravity dam

Discuss the uses of various devices used for sediment control in the off-taking canal.

7. What are the various types of falls Briefly describe them with the help of a neat diagram.

8. Explain the various parts of a diversion head work, with the help of a neat sketch.

9. One distributary is to be designed for irrigating 4500 hectares in Rabi crops and 2500 hectares in Kharif crops. The water requirements of Rabi and Kharif crops are 15 cm and 20 cm depths respectively. If the kor-period for the above two crops are 4 weeks and 2·5 weeks respectively, determine the discharge of the distributary.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Types of Wells

Flood Frequency and Return Period

Hydrologic Cycle


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Advance Surveying
  • Advanced Design Of Foundation
  • Advanced Environmental Engineering
  • Advanced Structural Analysis
  • Bachelor Of Technology (Ce)
  • Building Technology -I
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computational Methods In Structural Engineering
  • Earth And Rock Fill Dam Engineering
  • Elements of Engineering Science
  • Engineering Geology
  • Environmental Engineering II
  • Environmental Engineering-I
  • Estimation And Construction Management
  • Geoinformatics
  • Geotechnical Engineering - II
  • Mathematics-III
  • Pavement Evaluation
  • Quantity Surveying and Costing
  • Reliability And Optimization Of Structures
  • Structural Analysis - II
  • Structural Analysis - III
  • Structural Analysis I
  • Structural Design And Drawing - I
  • Structural Design And Drawing - II
  • Surveying
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Transportation Engg. II
  • Transportation Engineering - I
  • Transportation Planning
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Water Resources System Planning And Design