Question

The process of distribution of water from main canal to branches is termed as canal regulation.

(a) True

(b) False

I had been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

The origin of the question is Canal Regulation topic in division Regulation Modules and Canal Structure of Irrigation Engineering

Answer 1

Right option is (a) True

The explanation: The water enters the main canal from the river and this water has to be divided into different branches, distributaries in accordance to the relative demand on these different channels. Therefore this process of distribution of water is called as canal distribution.