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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ASSISTANT ENGINEER CIVIL ARCHAEOLOGY/ASST ENGINEER CIVIL HEAD DRAFTSMAN CIVIL AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING WING' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '143/2015'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Water flow in large sized pipes for large flow rates can be measured using :
(^) Orifices (B) Notches
(C) Venturi meter (D) டன पलालः
An inward flow reaction turbine :
(ಗ) Impulse turbine (B) - Francis turbine
(C) Pelton turbine (D) All the above
The amount of moisture present in the air expressed as mass per unit volume is:
(ಗಿ) Absolute humidity (B) Saturation rate
(C) Vapour pressure (D) All the above
The salt concentration in irrigation water is generally méasured by :
(ക) SAR value (B) Electrical conductivity value
(C) pH value (D) BOD value
Optimum depth of kor — watering for rice is :
ക്ര 13.5 عه (B) 16.5cm
(@ 19cm (2) 20cm
The crop period of a crop is 120 days. It requires 10 cm depth of water at every 10 days.
Tts delta is :
(ಯ) 120 صن (B) 60cm
൫ 12 ला (D) 6cm
The water which cannot be extracted by the plants from the soil is called :
(ക) Capillary water (B) Hygroscopic water
(C) Available moisture (D) Field capacity
The canal which is not supposed to do any irrigation is called :
(ക) Major distributory رمق Minor distributory ' |
(൫ Branch canal (D) Main canal
The geological formation which contains and readily yields water to tube wells : |
(A) Water table (B) Aquifer |
(©) Aquiclude (D) Aquifuge
Type of cross — drainage work where canal is passed below the drainage is :
(^) Super passage (B) Aqueduct
(C) [पलः (D) Level crossing
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