Irrigation Engineering MCQs

Practice multiple choice questions on Irrigation Engineering for SSC JE and other civil engineering exams: irrigation systems, rainfall and runoff, crop water requirement, canal design, regulation and cross-drainage works, dams, headworks, river training and waterlogging. Every question has a detailed worked explanation.

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Each topic is split into parts of about 15 questions.

Irrigation System

Types of irrigation, advantages, methods of applying water and irrigation efficiencies.

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Rainfall and Runoff

Measurement of rainfall, runoff estimation, hydrographs and unit hydrograph.

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Water Requirement of Crops

Duty, delta, base period, crop seasons and consumptive use.

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Lift Irrigation

Wells, tube wells, pumps and lift irrigation schemes.

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Flow Irrigation

Perennial and inundation irrigation, and canal irrigation systems.

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Design of Irrigation Channel

Kennedy's and Lacey's silt theories, and lined and unlined canal design.

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Canal Regulatory Works

Falls, regulators, escapes and canal outlets (modules).

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Cross Drainage Works

Aqueducts, siphon aqueducts, super passages, level crossings and inlets.

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Reservoir and Dams

Reservoir capacity, gravity, earth and arch dams, and spillways.

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Canal Head Works

Weirs and barrages, Bligh's and Khosla's theories, and silt control.

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River Training Works

Guide banks, groynes (spurs), levees and river bank protection.

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Water Logging and Drainage

Causes and effects of waterlogging, and surface and subsurface drainage.

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Miscellaneous on Irrigation Engineering

Mixed questions from all parts of irrigation engineering.

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