Practice Test: Question Set - 32
1. The celerity (velocity) of a pressure wave in a fluid is given by (where K = Bulk modulus, and ρ = Density of the fluid)
- (A) K.ρ
- (B) K/ρ
- (C) ρ/K
- (D) None of these
2. A fluid having no viscosity is known as
- (A) Real
fluid
- (B) Ideal fluid
- (C) Newtonian
fluid
- (D) Non-Newtonian
fluid
3. In order to avoid tendency of separation at throat in a Venturimeter, the ratio of the diameter at throat to the diameter of pipe should be
- (A) 1/16 to 1/8
- (B) 1/8 to 1/4
- (C) 1/4 to 1/3
- (D) 1/3 to 1/2
4. Liquids transmit pressure equally in all the directions. This is according to
- (A) Boyle's law
- (B) Archimedes principle
- (C) Pascal's law
- (D) Newton's formula
5. The discharge over a triangular notch is
- (A) Inversely
proportional to H3/2
- (B) Directly
proportional to H3/2
- (C) Inversely
proportional to H5/2
- (D) Directly
proportional to H5/2
6. A flow whose streamline is represented by a straight line, is called __________ dimensional flow.
- (A) One
- (B) Two
- (C) Three
- (D) Four
7. The body will float if the force of buoyancy is __________ the weight of the liquid displaced.
- (A) Equal to
- (B) Less than
- (C) More
than
- (D) None of
these
8. The velocity corresponding to Reynold number of 2000 is called
- (A) Sub-sonic
velocity
- (B) Super-sonic
velocity
- (C) Lower
critical velocity
- (D) Higher
critical velocity
9. A structure, whose width is __________ the width of the channel, is called a flumed structure.
- (A) Less than
- (B) More than
- (C) Equal
- (D) None of
these
10. The force of buoyancy is always __________ the weight of the liquid displaced by the body.
- (A) Equal to
- (B) Less than
- (C) More than
- (D) None of
these
11. The density of water is 1000 kg/m3 at
- (A) 0° C
- (B) 0° K
- (C) 4° C
- (D) 20° C
12. Bulk modulus of a fluid __________ as the pressure increases.
- (A) Remain same
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Increases
- (D) None of
these
13. The coefficient of viscosity may be determined by
- (A) Capillary
tube method
- (B) Orifice type
viscometer
- (C) Rotating
cylinder method
- (D) All of these
14. Center of pressure on an inclined plane is
- (A) At the Centroid
- (B) Above the Centroid
- (C) Below the Centroid
- (D) At metacentre
15. When the Mach number is less than unity, the flow is called
- (A) Sub-sonic
flow
- (B) Sonic flow
- (C) Super-sonic
flow
- (D) Hyper-sonic
flow
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