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Agricultural Engineering Recalled Board Exam Questions 2013
Agricultural Engineering Recalled Board Exam Questions 2013
AREA 2
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Irrigation and Drainage and Allied
Subjects
August 22, 2012
8am-1pm
1. It is the term use to describe the process of removing plants with unwanted
c. weeding d. _________
2. The most common irrigation method used for low land farming.
a. basin. b. border
a. pipe b. orifice
c. weir. d. culvert
a. pressure b. flow
c. temperature d.velocity.
a. irrigation. b. precipitation
c. evaporation d. transpiration
a. 30 ft b. 50 ft
c.40 ft d. 60 ft
8. A type of sprinkler irrigation known for its high initial cost but low labor cost.
d. overhead sprinkler
a. laminar b. quasi-steady
c. steady d.__________
10. It is the science that deals with the study of weather, water movement (blah
blah blah)
c.hydrometeorology. d.___________
a. anemometer. b. barometer
earth surface.
a. pyrheliometer. b. pytometer
c. piezometer d. pyrometer
13. Almost 47% of the total drainage goes to what part of the world?
16. The following are ways to reduce soil erosion. Among the following, which is the
c.________ d._________
a. area b. slope
c. elevation d. distance
18. The formula which determines the interrelation between Darcy and Chezy
Coefficient.
19. It refers to the composite part of the irrigation system that divert water from
20. A submain is laid in a depression and the laterals join the submain from each
side alternately. The land along the submain is double drained, but since it is in a
c. herringbone. d. Gridiron
21. Convert 1 hp to KW
a. 0.746. b. 1
c. 1.34 d. 1.5
22. A type of cropping system where in different crops are palnted in an area one
23. Used if the entire area is to be drained and is usually more economic. Laterals
enter the submain from one side only to minimize the double drainage that occurs
c. herringbone. d. Gridiron
a. 33.93. b. 34.93
c. 32.93 d. 31.93
a. weaning b. litter.
c. piglet d. farrow
26. A division in the biogas digester that prevents slurry from premature exit into
sludge/outlet tank.
a. digester b. freeboard
27. It is the residue that comes out at the digester after the substrate is
a. sludge b. effluent.
c. influent d. slurry
28. Field Capacity can retain water against a tension of how many atmospheres?
a. 15 b. 5
c.1/3 d. 10
29. What should be the velocity of a 90 triangular weir if it has an average height
of _____m.
30. What characteristic of soil is needed to cease a stripper from its operation?
a. hard b. soft.
c._____ d.______
31. Second important reason for cross breeding. The term is used to explain the
fact that hybrids or crossbreed are usually better off and more vigorous than
their parents.
c. heterosis. d._______
32. Find the area bounded by the coordinates (_,_);(_,_) and (_,_). (unable to
a. bench b._____broad
c.______ d.__________
34. It consists of filling the casing with water so that air trapped in the pump does
a. trapping b. priming.
c. filling d. airing
36. A type of irrigation system where water is delivered just below the root of
c.________ d. ___________
*tas iyong susunod e same tanong, same given. Ang nawawala naman ay iyong bottom
39. A method use to reduce soil erosion which follows the contour………
a. 3.5 m. b. 5 m
c. 10 m d. 15 m
a. 2.4 m b. 3.5 m
c.7.5 m d. 12.5 m
43. An eath embankment has a depth of 15 m, what should be the top width?
44. There are 7 blue balls and 4blue balls in the container. After the first ball was
drawn, the drawn ball and returned to the container, another ball was drawn. What
a.49/121. b.4/121
c.2/7 d._______
45. Universal Soil Loss Equation has the formula of USLE= CPSLKRM. Determine
the total soil loss if C=__, P=__,S=__, L=__, K=__, R=__, M=__. Blah blah blah…
and wither keyed into the impervious foundation stratum or is constructed with an
upstream blanket impervious materials. This type is limited to low fills and to sites
a. simple. b. diaphragm
c. core/zone d._______
47. A pipe with a diameter of 3 ft has a velocity of 7.5 fps. Suddenly, the pipe
49. A type of survey that deals with the contour of the surveyed location.
c. __________ d. __________
c. __________ d. __________
*engineers transit
52. In measuring distance between two points with an obstruction, what should be
a.parallel b. sway
52. Determine the power develop of a pump given Q____gpm and H___ft
a. Blaney-Cridle b. Jensen
a. Thornwaite b. Jensen
c. Penman d. ______
56. Probability occurrence. ( I forgot the problem but I still have the solution and
answer)
=1-(1-1/40)20
= 0.397 or 397%
57. Application efficiency (no further info. Basta iyon ung sagot sa kung ano mang
tanong dyan )
58. The ratio of water beneficially used on the project, farm of field to the
Contributors (PSU):
T.M.Q.Ancheta
M.F.Collado
M.N. Dulay
J.D. Gelacio
M. L. Rafael
R.B. Villacorte