CE2031 Water Resources Engineering B.E Question Bank : valliammai.co.in

Name of the College : Valliammai Engineering College
Subject : Water Resources Engineering
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Document Type : Question Bank
Department : Civil Engineering
Semester : 7th Semester
Degree : B.E
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Water Resources Engineering Question Paper

UNIT I

GENERAL
1. Write short notes on Water Resources Survey.
2. How do you calculate Average Annual Runoff depth?
3. Write short notes on Water Resources in India and Tamilnadu.

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4. Define Meteorology.
5. What are the different types of Meteorological and Hydrological Data?
6. What are the steps involved in planning a Water Resources project?
7. Write short notes on National Water policy.
8. List out the softwares used for Meteorological data collection.
9. Article 246 and 262 deals with what?
10. List out the central agencies in water resources sector.

11. What are the traditional methods in Water Resources planning?
12. Write down the steps for Water Resources planning.
13. Write short notes on Roof top rain water harvesting.
14. Write down the methodologies in watershed management.
15. Write down the order of water allocation priorities in National Water policy.
16. What is the Need for National Water policy?
17. When will you revise National Water policy and State Water policy?
18. Define Ecology. 19. How Drought Prone Area will be developed?
20. Differentiate between National Water policy (1987) and National Water policy (2002)?
21. List out any 4 important river basins in India.

UNIT II

NETWORK DESIGN :
1. Define Hydrological cycle.
2. State the water budget equation.
3. What are the essential requirements of data?
4. List out any 4 hydrological data.
5. List out the types of precipitation.
6. What are the different forms of precipitation?
7. Differentiate b/w snow and hail.
8. What are the different types of rain gauge?
9. What are the difficulties in the measurement of precipitation?
10. How will you select the site for rain gauge?
11. What are the reasons for error in measurement of precipitation?
12. How will you calculate optimum number of rain gauge?
13. List out the methods for computation of average rainfall data.
14. Define Intensity frequency curve.
15. Draw Discharge – Area – Depth (DAD) Curves.
16. Define Double Mass curve.
17. Differentiate b/w arithmetic and Isohyetal Method.
18. What do you mean by rain gauge density?
19. Write down the advantages and disadvantages of recording type rain gauges.
20. List out the recording and non – recording type rain gauges.
21. How will you classify rainfall based on intensity?
22. What do you mean by orographic precipitation?
23. How will you measure flow in stream and rainfall?
24. List out any 4 data required for hydro meteorological studies?

UNIT III

WATER RESOURCE NEEDS :
1. Define water budget.
2. Differentiate b/w consumptive and non – consumptive use of water?
3. List out the factors affecting the consumptive use of water.
4. Differentiate b/w consumptive use and delta?
5. What are the different methods to measure consumptive use?
6. How will you estimate the quantity of water consumed?
7. What are the physical and chemical characteristics of water?
8. How will you integrate characteristics of water?
9. What are the factors on which water requirement for irrigation (Drinking water, Navigation) depends on?
10. Write down the contents of Master Plan?
11. What do you mean by Master Plan?
12. List out the components of Master Plan.
13. Define basin.
14. Define inflow and outflow.
15. Define Area of drainage basin.
16. What are the principles of Master Plan?
17. What is the purpose of Master Plan?
18. Define BOD.
19. What do you mean by hardness of water?
20. Define pH.
21. List any 4 equation for determination of consumptive use?

UNIT IV

RESERVIOR PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT :
1. Define reservoir.
2. List out the factors to be considered in selection of site for reservoir.
3. Differentiate b/w single and multipurpose reservoir.
4. What are the different types of single purpose reservoirs?
5. Differentiate b/w retarding and detention basins.
6. What are the preferable combinations for a multipurpose reservoir?
7. List out the various zones of storage in a reservoir.
8. Write short notes on reservoir sedimentation.
9. What are the different types of sediment loads?
10. Differentiate b/w suspended load and bed load?
11. List out the factors affecting sedimentation.
12. List out the control measures for sedimentation.
13. How do you fix a capacity of reservoir?
14. Differentiate b/w flow mass curve and double mass curve?
15. What do you mean by Rule curve?
16. Define design flood.
17. Define MPF.
18. What are the different methods for estimate design flood?
19. Define envelope curve.
20. List out the formula for estimating flood peak based on area.
21. What do you mean by rational method?
22. Differentiate b/w Levees and Flood walls?
23. How will channel improvement could help for flood control?
24. Define frequency analysis.
25. What do you mean by reservoir operation?