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    Upon a detailed topographical investigation, an engineer wants to align a canal. Along which of the following should he align the canal?
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    Upon a detailed topographical investigation, an engineer wants to align a canal. Along which of the following should he align the canal?

    A.

    Valley line

    B.

    Atmospheric pressure line

    C.

    Contour line

    D.

    Ridge line

    Correct option is D


    For a detailed topographical investigation of a canal, a canal is aligned along the ridge line.
    Irrigation Canals are generally aligned along the ridge line.
    Irrigation canals are generally aligned along the ridge line as this ensures gravity irrigation on both sides of the ridge.

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