The property of soil which indicates the volume of water stored in the formation is called ___________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Specific yield B. Porosity C. Field capacity D. Specific retention
The property of saturated soil mass which transmits appreciable quantities . water is called___________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Porosity B. Transmissibility C. Permeability D. Discharge
The discharge of a well per unit draw down usually expressed as gallons or liters per minute is called ____________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Discharge B. Specific volume C. Specific capacity D. All are correct
Ground water moving down wards in the un-saturated ground above the water table is called___________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Hygroscopic water B. Capillary water C. Gravity water D. All are correct
To protect the face of embankment against the attack of wave wash with stone boulders is called _________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Pitching B. Armouring C. Revetment D. All are correct
The mass per unit volume of a liquid at standard temperature and pressure is called ____________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Specific weight B. Specific gravity C. Mass density D. None of these
The experiment of capillary rise is performed in a glass tube of smaller diameter, because___________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. It is easily visible B. Glass tube is cheaper than metal C. Glass tube is lighter than metallic tube D. Capillary rise is significant
The mercury in a glass tube assumes convex shape at the top because of_________________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Cohesion B. Adhesion C. Surface Tension D. Viscosity
The property of liquid which controls its rate of flow is called __________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Capillarity B. Compressibility C. Viscosity D. Specific gravity
The water force per meter length on a vertical wall is equal to_________________? April 26, 2025 by admin A. w H B. W.H/2 C. WH2 2 D. wh2