Practice Desilting and de-weeding of open drains - 51.7.1 | 51. Drainage of Irrigated Lands – Necessity, Methods | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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51.7.1 - Desilting and de-weeding of open drains

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is desilting?

💡 Hint: Think about what builds up in the bottom of a drain.

Question 2

Easy

Why is de-weeding necessary?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to a weed-filled drain.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of desilting drains?

  • To improve water flow
  • To plant new crops
  • To increase silt deposit

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when drains are clogged.

Question 2

Regular de-weeding is necessary to prevent what?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what grows in the drains.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a detailed management plan for desilting and de-weeding a drainage system in a rural community, considering seasonal changes and local environmental conditions.

💡 Hint: Think about how environmental factors might affect your schedule.

Question 2

Discuss the potential long-term effects of not maintaining drainage systems on local ecosystems and agriculture.

💡 Hint: Consider how interconnected these systems are.

Challenge and get performance evaluation