Docks and Harbours - Engineering

Q1:

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

A As a wave of sea water approaches the coast line, it is generally accompanied by a drift of water in the direction of wave advance

B The on-shore wind helps to produce wave action as well as rise of M.S.L.

C A falling hydraulic gradient occurs in the direction of the wave

D The wave while receding carries finer particles out to deep water.

ANS:C - A falling hydraulic gradient occurs in the direction of the wave

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