Question

Arrange the following parts of a canal system in the correct sequence :
A. Head works
B. Distributary
C. Branch canal
D. Minor
E. Main canal
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

• A. A, B, C, D, E
• B. A, E, C, B, D
• C. A, E, C, D, B
• D. A, C, E, B, D

Hint:

Discharge ($Q$) decreases at every step: $Q_{\text{Main}} > Q_{\text{Branch}} > Q_{\text{Distributary}} > Q_{\text{Minor}}$. Only the small distributaries and minors usually provide water directly to the farmers' outlets.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B