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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which type of dam resists the water pressure mainly through its weight?
Arch dam
Buttress dam
Gravity dam
Embankment dam
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An arch dam is most suitable in which type of valley?
Wide valley
Narrow and rocky valley
Flat plain
Desert area
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which dam uses a series of supports (buttresses) to transfer water load to the foundation?
Gravity dam
Embankment dam
Buttress dam
Arch dam
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which dam type is made from compacted earth materials?
Gravity dam
Embankment dam
Buttress dam
Arch dam
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a combination of earth and rock materials?
Rockfill dam
Concrete dam
Arch dam
Steel dam
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which dam is best suited for areas where materials for construction are locally available?
Concrete dam
Steel dam
Embankment dam
Arch dam
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which dam curves upstream to transfer water pressure to the valley sides?
Gravity dam
Arch dam
Buttress dam
Embankment dam
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