Water Resource Engineering 2018 Question Paper — Government College o…
The 2018 Water Resource Engineering previous year question paper (Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu), with every question and its marks.
- University: Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Subject: Water Resource Engineering
- Course: WATER RESOURCE ENGG.
- Branch: CIVIL ENGG.
- Year: 2018
- Paper: end-term
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Total marks: 100
Instructions
- Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least one question from each Module.
- Assume missing data suitably, if required.
Questions
MODULE-I
- Q1. 1. a) Explain the critical and important provisions of Indian National water policy 2002. (10) b) Critically discuss India's richness in water resources. (10) [20 marks]
- Q2. 2. a) Explain the objectives to be served by the multipurpose projects. (10) b) Write a detailed note on the availability of water in India as well as in the entire world. (10) [20 marks]
MODULE-II
- Q3. 3. a) What is collection of data? Explain the various types of data to be collected for planning of projects. (10) b) Explain the positive environmental impacts of water resource of Engineering projects. (10) [20 marks]
- Q4. 4. a) Discuss in detail Cauvery water dispute. (10) b) Explain the following river systems in India: i) Brahmaputra river region. ii) North West river region. (10) [20 marks]
MODULE-III
- Q5. Solving using Simplex method Maximize the function Z= $6x_1+8x_2$ Subject to constraints $5x_1+10x_2 \le 60$ $4x_1+4x_2 \le 40$ $x_1, x_2 \ge 0$ [20 marks]
- Q6. 6. a) A company manufactures two models of voltage stabilizers viz., ordinary and auto-cut. All components of the stabilizers are purchased from outside sources, assembly and testing is carried out at company's own works. The assembly and testing time required for the two models are 0.8. hour each for ordinary and 1.20 hours each for auto-cut. Manufacturing capacity 720 hours at present is available per week. The market for the two models has been surveyed which suggests maximum weekly sale of 600 units of ordinary and 400 units of auto-cut. Profit per unit for ordinary and auto-cut models has been estimated at Rs.100 and Rs.150 respectively. Formulate the linear programming problem and solve it graphically. (10) b) Explain the following: i) Types of regions ii) Steps to convert LPP into standard form. (10) [20 marks]
MODULE-IV
- Q7. 7. a) For the data given below in thousand rupees. Calculate the allocations to each project purpose by Alternative justifiable expenditure method. Assume total cost of the project of Rs.2.01 million For the data given below in lacks. Calculate the allocations to each project purpose by Facilities used method. Assume total cost of the project of 1540 lacs. | Project Function | Separable cost | Estimated benefits | Alternate single purpose cost | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | | Flood mitigation | 250 | 350 | 400 | | Irrigation | 670 | 1200 | 870 | | Power | 550 | 870 | 850 | (10) b) What is Capital recovery factor and obtain expression for capital recovery factor. (10) [20 marks]
- Q8. 8. a) Write short note on the following: i) Principle of optimality ii) Remaining benefit method. (10) b) Discuss the importance of water resources development in India with reference to irrigation of land and flood control. (10) [20 marks]