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Subject : Irrigation Engineering
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UNIT – 1

INTRODUCTION 2 MARK QUESTIONS :
1) Define irrigation?
2) What is the necessity of irrigation?
3) What is irrigation engineering?

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4) What are the advantages of irrigation?
5) What are the disadvantages of irrigation?
6) What is the purpose of irrigation?
7) Define crop ratio?
8) What is meant by overlap allowance?
9) What are the types of irrigation?
10) What are the techniques of water distribution in the farms?

11) What is arid region?
12) Define wilting coefficient?
13) What is semi-arid region?
14) What is crop period?
15) What is base period?
16) What is rotation period?
17) Define duty?
18) Define delta of a crop?
19) What are the factors on which duty depends?
20) Define irrigation efficiency?
21) What are the methods for improving duty?
22) What are kharif crops?
23) What are rabi crops?
24) What is called effective rainfall?
25) Define consumptive use of Water?
26) What are the Factors Affecting consumptive uses of water?
27) What is the gross command area and culturable command area?
28) What are the methods to measure the consumptive use of water?
29) Write some major irrigation projects in India?
30) Define saturation capacity and field capacity?

16 MARK QUESTIONS :
1) Define Irrigation? What are the merits and demerits of irrigation?
2) Explain the Necessity and scope of Irrigation in India and List out some of the major water resources in India?
3) Define Duty? What are the factors affecting duty? How to improve duty?
4) Briefly explain about irrigation efficiencies?
5) Define consumptive use of water? Explain the Factors affecting consumptive use of Water?
6) Explain the methods to measure the consumptive use of water?
7) With a neat sketch, explain the modes of applying water to Crops?
8) Explain the different types of flooding methods with a neat sketch?
9) Write a short note and factors affecting Duty, Delta and Base period?
10) Briefly explain about planning and development of irrigation project?
11) A water course has a culturable commanded area of 1200 hectares. The intensity of irrigation for crop A is 40% and for B is 35%, both the crops being Rabi crops. Crop A has a Kor period of 20 days and crop B has Kor period of 15 days. Calculate the discharge of the water if the depth for crop A is 10 cm and for B it is 16 cm.
12) Define the following: G.C.A., C.C.A., Kor depth, kor period, outlet factor, capacity factor, nominal duty, open discharge, rabi and kharif crops.

UNIT – 2

IRRIGATION METHOD 2 MARK QUESTIONS :
1) List some types of irrigation?
2) What do you mean by flow irrigation?
3) Define lift irrigation.
4) Define perennial irrigation
5) Define inundation irrigation
6) Define direct irrigation.
7) What do you meant by storage irrigation?
8) Define combined irrigation.
9) What are the types of canals?
10) What are the alignment canals?
11) Define tank irrigation?
12) What are the distribution systems of canal irrigation?
13) Define tank banks?
14) What is called alluvial soil?
15) What is called non-alluvial soil?
16) What is called watershed canal?
17) What is the other name for drip irrigation?
18) What is called sprinkler irrigation system?
19) What is called borders?
20) What do you mean by uncontrolled and controlled flooding?
21) What are the basic requirements for adaptation of any irrigation method?
22) What do you mean by free flooding?
23) Where contour laterals are applicable?
24) Write about the advantages of furrow irrigation.
25) Under which favourable conditions the sub-surface irrigation is practiced?
26) Where sprinkler irrigation is more useful?
27) Write about the advantages of sprinkler irrigation.
28) What are the types of sprinkler system?
29) Write about the limitations of sprinkler irrigation.
30) Write about the advantages of drip irrigation
31) Write about the disadvantages of drip irrigation