Irrigation Engineering
Presence of tail water in a gravity dam
i) increases the principal stress
ii) decreases the principal stress
iii) increases the shear stress
iv) decreases the shear stress
The correct answer is

(i)and(iv)
(ii) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)
(i) and (iii)

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Irrigation Engineering
Which one of the following statements is correct?

All listed here
The canal system runs on ridges, gets divided into smaller channels and spreads its water on the land
The canal system and the drainage system are complementary
The drainage system runs along the lowest line, collects drainage water from the slopes and joins the main stream

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