Irrigation - Engineering

Q1:

The intensity of irrigation means

A percentage of culturable commanded area to be irrigated annually

B percentage of gross commanded area to be irrigated annually

C percentage of the mean of culturable commanded area and the gross commanded area to be irrigated annually

D total depth of water supplied by the number of waterings.

ANS:A - percentage of culturable commanded area to be irrigated annually

A is the correct answer.

The intensity of irrigation is the ratio of the area of a particular crop to the total cultivated command area.