2854)Which method uses basins around trees, generally round in shape, to enhance water use efficiency?
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13%
Border strip
80%
Ring basin
0%
Flooding
7%
Check basin
2855)What is the primary disadvantage of the border strip method?
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17%
Uneven water distribution
50%
High labour requirements
17%
Limited to small fields
17%
Ineffective for close-growing crops
2856)What is the typical length of a strip in the border strip method?
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6%
10–20 m
69%
20–30 m
22%
30–50 m
3%
50–100 m
2857)Which of the following crops is suitable for the furrow irrigation method?
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0%
Rice
30%
Sorghum
36%
Groundnut
33%
Sugarcane
2858)The surge method of irrigation is primarily used to:
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6%
Apply water continuously
56%
Increase infiltration uniformity
18%
Leach salts from the soil
21%
Prevent water wastage
2859)What is the main advantage of the surge method of irrigation?
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54%
Increased water use efficiency
23%
Less labour required
6%
Increased soil erosion
17%
Uniform water distribution
2860)Subsurface irrigation methods involve the use of:
Anonymous Quiz
9%
Surface channels
86%
Perforated pipes or trenches
6%
Sprinkler systems
0%
Furrows
2861)What is the primary disadvantage of the subsurface irrigation method?
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3%
High water use efficiency
83%
Difficulty in maintenance of pipelines
3%
Requires minimal equipment
11%
High evaporation loss
2862)Which of the following is a major disadvantage of micro irrigation systems like sprinkler irrigation?
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46%
High initial cost
23%
Uniform water distribution
13%
Suitable for all crops
18%
Water wastage due to leakage
2863)What is the primary advantage of drip irrigation?
Anonymous Quiz
85%
High water use efficiency
2%
High labour cost
7%
High energy requirements
5%
It can be used for rice crops
2864)Which of the following crops is most suitable for drip irrigation?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Rice
73%
Sugarcane
18%
Groundnut
5%
Jute
2865)Which irrigation method is best for crops like sugarcane and fruits that are widely spaced?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Flooding
45%
Drip irrigation
17%
Sprinkler irrigation
33%
Furrow method
2866)What is the maximum water delivery rate for sprinkler irrigation?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
>500 L/hr
70%
>1000 L/hr
5%
>2000 L/hr
7%
>5000 L/hr
2867)What is a primary disadvantage of sprinkler irrigation?
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32%
Inadequate water application
9%
High water savings
50%
High energy consumption
9%
Low cost of installation
2868)What is the key advantage of sprinkler irrigation?
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2%
Low initial cost
56%
Uniform water distribution
22%
Suitable for all soil types
20%
Can be used in high wind conditions
2869)What is the typical discharge rate for drip irrigation emitters?
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20%
10–20 L/hr
63%
1–4 L/hr
15%
100–200 L/hr
2%
50–100 L/hr
2870)Drip irrigation is most suitable for areas with:
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10%
High water availability
10%
Excessive rainfall
71%
Acute water shortages
8%
Sandy soils
2871)What is one of the primary disadvantages of drip irrigation?
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6%
High water efficiency
78%
Susceptibility to emitter clogging
12%
Less suitable for high-value crops
4%
Limited use for orchards
2872)Which irrigation method is more suitable for close-growing crops, like vegetables and fruit crops?
Anonymous Quiz
16%
Furrow irrigation
56%
Drip irrigation
11%
Sprinkler irrigation
16%
Check basin
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2873)Which irrigation method is most suitable for undulating land and saline soils?
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15%
Drip irrigation
21%
Flooding
60%
Sprinkler irrigation
4%
Furrow irrigation
