GATE Irrigation and Drainage Engineering: Irrigation Water Conveyance and Application Methods – Previous Year Questions
11 GATE previous year questions on Irrigation Water Conveyance and Application Methods (Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Agricultural Engineering) with answers and explanations, from every paper.
- GATE 2021 AG Q21 – A drip system has application efficiency90%,minimum/maximum/average emitter flows45/65/50 L/h, manufacturer variation coefficient .07,and one emitter…
- GATE 2021 AG Q29 – A pump supplies80 L/s for 10 h to 2 ha. Root-zone depth 50 cm;gravimetric moisture rises18%→30%;soil bulk density1500 kg/m³. Find water-application…
- GATE 2022 AG Q28 – A 200 L/s stream diverted from a canal irrigates wheat for 8 hours. Conveyance efficiency is 75% and field runoff is 500 m³. Find application…
- GATE 2022 AG Q59 – A 70%-efficient sprinkler system irrigates16 ha maize, ET6 mm/day. It operates20 h/day over 10 days. Find system capacity in L/s, to two decimals.
- GATE 2023 AG Q21 – Sprinkler application rate is 1.17 cm/hour and discharge1.3 L/s. Discharge coefficient.9,uniformity coefficient.8,and along-lateral spacing20 m are…
- GATE 2023 AG Q22 – A drip emitter has mean discharge4 L/hour, operating pressure110 kPa and emitter coefficient.3. Identify its type.
- GATE 2024 AG Q16 – The time difference between advance and recession curves at a point during surface irrigation is called
- GATE 2024 AG Q41 – Border-irrigation stored depths at 12 locations are50,49,48,47,46,45,44,43,42,41,40,39 mm. Find Christiansen uniformity coefficient in percent.
- GATE 2025 AG Q27 – Which statements about sprinkler irrigation are correct? Select all that apply.
- GATE 2026 AG Q33 – A tubewell discharges 25\,m3/h for 10 h/day. Average irrigation depth is 80 mm and irrigation interval 20 days. At irrigation intensity 80%,find the…
- GATE 2026 AG Q65 – Water penetration depths at 16 equally spaced border-strip stations, in mm, are .65,.83,.79,.87,.67,.85,.86,.68,.88,.77,.73,.59,.89,.63,.72,.70. Find…