Practice Test: Question Set - 13
1. The fluid forces considered in the Navier Stokes equation are
- (A) Gravity, pressure and
viscous
- (B) Gravity, pressure and
turbulent
- (C) Pressure, viscous and
turbulent
- (D) Gravity, viscous and
turbulent
2. When the Venturimeter is inclined, then for a given flow it will show __________ reading.
- (A) Same
- (B) More
- (C) Less
- (D) None
of these
3. Cavitation is caused by
- (A) High velocity
- (B) High pressure
- (C) Weak material
- (D) Low pressure
4. A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. The total pressure on the wall acts at a distance __________ from the liquid surface.
- (A) H/3
- (B) H/2
- (C) 2H/3
- (D) 3H/4
5. An ideal flow of any fluid must fulfill the following
- (A) Newton's law of
motion
- (B) Newton's law of
viscosity
- (C) Pascal' law
- (D) Continuity equation
6. The flow in a pipe or channel is said to be uniform when
- (A) The
liquid particles at all sections have the same velocities
- (B) The
liquid particles at different sections have different velocities
- (C) The
quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant
- (D) Each
liquid particle has a definite path
7. Surface tension
- (A) Acts in the plane of the interface normal
to any line in the surface
- (B) Is also known as
capillarity
- (C) Is a function of the curvature of the
interface
- (D) Decreases with fall
in temperature
8. Select the wrong statement
- (A) An
equivalent pipe is treated as an ordinary pipe for all calculations
- (B) The
length of an equivalent pipe is equal to that of a compound pipe
- (C) The
discharge through an equivalent pipe is equal to that of a compound pipe
- (D) The diameter
of an equivalent pipe is equal to that of a compound pipe
9. Alcohol is used in manometers because
- (A) It has low vapour pressure
- (B) It is clearly visible
- (C) It has low surface tension
- (D) It can provide longer column due to low
density
10. The discharge through a wholly drowned orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of water (on the upstream side) above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of water (on the downstream side) above the bottom of the orifice, and H = Difference between two water levels on either side of the orifice)
- (A) Q = Cd × bH₁ × √(2gh)
- (B) Q = Cd × bH2 × √(2gh)
- (C) Q = Cd × b (H2 - H1) × √(2gh)
- (D) Q = Cd × bH × √(2gh)
11. If no resistance is encountered by displacement, such a substance is known as
- (A) Fluid
- (B) Water
- (C) Gas
- (D) Ideal fluid
12. The kinematic viscosity is the
- (A) Ratio of
absolute viscosity to the density of the liquid
- (B) Ratio
of density of the liquid to the absolute viscosity
- (C) Product
of absolute viscosity and density of the liquid
- (D) Product
of absolute viscosity and mass of the liquid
13. Choose the correct relationship
- (A) Specific gravity =
gravity × density
- (B) Dynamic viscosity =
kinematic viscosity × density
- (C) Gravity = specific
gravity × density
- (D) Kinematic viscosity =
dynamic viscosity × density
14. The viscosity of water is __________ than that of mercury.
- (A) Higher
- (B) Lower
- (C) Same as
- (D) None of
these
15. Surface energy per unit area of a surface is numerically equal to
- (A) Atmospheric pressure
- (B) Surface tension
- (C) Force of adhesion
- (D) Force of cohesion
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