B.TechSemester 62021-22River EngineeringKCE062

River Engineering (KCE062) - AKTU Question Paper 2021-22

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This is the official AKTU River Engineering Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 6, academic session 2021-22. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech

Semester:Semester 6

Session:2021-22

University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2021-22

River Engineering (KCE062) — complete question paper

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2*10 = 20

a
Write about sediment transportation. 1
b
List the various methods of river classification 1
c
How the rivers are protected from erosion. 2
d
Define meander length and sinuosity. 2
e
List out the purpose of a groyne. 3
f
What do you mean by an alluvial river? 3
g
List the various methods of river classification. 4
h
What do you mean by time series? 4 (i) Define Permeable and impermeable spurs. 5 (j) Define marginal and guide bund. 5

Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10*3 = 30

a
What do you understand by Meanderi ng and explain its causes? 1
b
Explain in brief the various parameters responsible for the instability of rivers
c
How does stream restoration work influence the social and c ultural environment?
d
Explain the use of Levees f or protecting cities from floods. 4
e
What are the uses of guide b anks? Explain the salient featu res of guide banks

Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10*1 = 10

a
Differentiate between the following: (i) Flashy and Virgin rivers (ii) Aggrading and degrading rivers
b
What do you understand by river morphology? Explain Rosgan classification system of rivers in detail
a
Distinguish between bed load, suspended load and wash load. Explain with neat sketch, the saltation method of bed load transportation
b
Explain in detail process of delta formation and measures to control it? 2
a
Describe various bed forms t hat occur in alluvial channels. 3
b
What do you understand by “river restoration”? Explain the v a r i o u s types of restoration works
a
Write short notes on Discharge measurement techniques in a river. 4
b
Outline the basic concept of Bio ‐engineering Techniques? E xplain any two in Detail?
a
What term describes the relationship between river channel discharge and channel geometry and velocity? Why does channel bed roughne ss decrease downstream?
b
Mention the objectives of ri ver training?List important typ es of river training works

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

Repeated Questions — KCE062

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List out the purpose of a groyne. 3

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