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When a canal flowing under pressure is carried below a natural drainage such that its F.S.L. does not touch the underside of the supporting structure, the structure so provided, is called
A Syphon
B Aqueduct
C Super passage
D Syphon-aqueduct
The drainage water intercepting the canal can be disposed of by passing the canal below the drainage in
A aqueduct and syphon aqueduct
B aqueduct and super passage
C super passage and canal syphon
D level crossing
When a canal and a drainage approach each other at the same level, the structure so provided, is
A An aqueduct
B A syphon
C A level crossing
D Inlet and outlet
The structure constructed to allow drainage water to flow under pressure through an inverted syphon below a canal, is called
A Syphon
B Super passage
C Super-aqueduct
D Syphon aqueduct
The Buckingham Canal, which has been declared a National Waterway of India recently, is a canal running from
A Punjab to Haryana
B Mumbai to goa
C Vijayawada to Villupuram
D Cochin to Kozhikode
If you travel along the Suez Canal from Port Said to Suez, you will come across several lakes. Which of the following lakes is not on this Canal?
A Great Bitter Lake
B Little Bitter Lake
C Lake Gatun
D Lake Timsah
If the straight sides of a triangular section of a lined canal with circular bottom of radius R, make an angle θ with horizontal, the perimeter of the canal is
A R (θ + tan θ)
B 2R (θ + tan θ)
C R (θ + cos θ)
D 2R (θ + cos θ)
The Damodar-Tribeni Canal which serves as an irrigation cum-navigation canal is ________ long.
A 137km
B 147km
C 157km
D 167km
The Rajasthan Canal (now called the Indira Gandhi Canal) draws its water from the
A Yamuna
B Chambal
C Sutlej
D Sutlej and Beas
Suez Canal route handles more traffic than the Panama Canal route mainly because
A Suez Canal has no locks
B Suez Canal links developing nations of Asia with the developed nations of Europe and North America
C Suez Canal is older
D Panama Canal has limited capacity

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