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Which type of diversion headwork is typically used to control water flow and raise water levels for irrigation in flat terrain?

37. Which type of diversion headwork is typically used to control water flow and raise water levels for irrigation in flat terrain?

1. Barrage
2. Check dam
3. Siphon
4. Aqueduct

Answer

The correct answer is: A) Barrage

Explanation

Barrages are commonly employed in flat areas to create a temporary reservoir for irrigation purposes.