Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

A)
The term 'transmissibility' was introduced by Meinzer
B)
The flow of water through acquifers, is governed by the Darcy's law
C)
The rate of flow of water through a unit cross-sectional area under a unit hydraulic gradient, is called coefficient of permeability
D)
The ratio of coefficient of transmissibility and coefficient of permeability, is equal to the depth of acquifer through which water flows.

Correct Answer :   The term 'transmissibility' was introduced by Meinzer

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The theory of infiltration capacity was given by____.
A)
Robert E. Horten
B)
W.W. Horner
C)
Merrill Bernard
D)
Le-Roy K. Shermen

Correct Answer : Option (A) :   Robert E. Horten

Ryve's formula for flood estimate in cumecs, is______.
A)
Q = CA1/4
B)
Q = CA3/4
C)
Q = CA1/2
D)
Q = CA2/3

Correct Answer : Option (D) :   Q = CA2/3

Levees and flood walls,_____.
A)
are means of controlling floods
B)
are designed with adequate dimensions
C)
are never provided free-boards
D)
are designed to carry unbalanced water load

Correct Answer : Option (C) :   are never provided free-boards

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