Non-recording rain gauges_____.

are cylindrical in shape

are generally used in hilly terrain

collect the rain whose volume is measured by means of graduated cylinders

collect the rain which is directly measured by means of graduated cylinders in centimetres of water depth

Correct Answer : collect the rain which is directly measured by means of graduated cylinders in centimetres of water depth

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The theory of infiltration capacity was given by____.

Robert E. Horten

W.W. Horner

Merrill Bernard

Le-Roy K. Shermen

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

Ryve's formula for flood estimate in cumecs, is______.

Q = CA^1/4

Q = CA^3/4

Q = CA^1/2

Q = CA^2/3

Correct Answer : Option (D) : Q = CA^2/3

Levees and flood walls,_____.

are means of controlling floods

are designed with adequate dimensions

are never provided free-boards

are designed to carry unbalanced water load

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