Practice Test: Question Set - 19
1. A large Reynold number is indication of
- (A) Smooth and streamline flow
- (B) Laminar flow
- (C) Steady flow
- (D) Highly turbulent flow
2. Which of the following statement is wrong?
- (A) A flow whose
streamline is represented by a curve is called two dimensional flow.
- (B) The total
energy of a liquid particle is the sum of potential energy, kinetic energy and
pressure energy.
- (C) The length
of divergent portion in a Venturimeter is equal to the convergent portion.
- (D) A pitot tube
is used to measure the velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe.
3. Density of water is maximum at
- (A) 0° C
- (B) 0° K
- (C) 4° C
- (D) 100° C
4. A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is ________ half the height of water above the weir crest.
- (A) Equal to
- (B) Less than
- (C) More than
- (D) None
of these
5. The bulk modulus of elasticity
- (A) Has the dimensions
of 1/pressure
- (B) Increases with pressure
- (C) Is large when fluid is more compressible
- (D) Is independent of pressure and viscosity
6. A tank of uniform cross-sectional area (A) containing liquid upto height (H1) has an orifice of cross-sectional area (a) at its bottom. The time required to empty the tank completely will be
- (A) (2A√H₁)/(Cd × a√2g)
- (B) (2AH₁)/(Cd × a√2g)
- (C) (2AH₁3/2)/(Cd × a√2g)
- (D) (2AH₁²)/(Cd × a√2g)
7. Kinematic viscosity is equal to
- (A) Dynamic viscosity/density
- (B) Dynamic viscosity × density
- (C) Density/dynamic
viscosity
- (D) 1/dynamic viscosity × density
8. The atmospheric pressure at sea level is
- (A) 103 kN/m2
- (B) 10.3 m of
water
- (C) 760 mm of
mercury
- (D) All of these
9. The conditions for the stable equilibrium of a floating body are
- (A) The metacentre should lie above the center
of gravity
- (B) The center of buoyancy and the center of
gravity must lie on the same vertical line
- (C) A righting couple should be formed
- (D) All the above are correct
10. A glass tube of smaller diameter is used while performing an experiment for the capillary rise of water because
- (A) It is easier
to see through the glass tube
- (B) Glass tube
is cheaper than a metallic tube
- (C) It is not
possible to conduct this experiment with any other tube
- (D) All of the
above
11. To avoid an interruption in the flow of a siphon, an air vessel is provided
- (A) At the inlet
- (B) At the outlet
- (C) At the summit
- (D) At any point between inlet and outlet
12. When the coefficient of discharge (Cd) is 0.623, then the general equation for discharge over a rectangular weir is
- (A) 1.84(L -
0.1nH)H3/2
- (B) 1.84(L - nH)H2
- (C) 1.84(L -
0.1nH)H5/2
- (D) 1.84(L - nH)H3
13. In an isothermal atmosphere, the pressure
- (A) Decreases linearly with elevation
- (B) Remain constant
- (C) Varies in the same way as the density
- (D) Increases exponentially with elevation
14. The pressure of a liquid measured with the help of a Piezometer tube is
- (A) Vacuum
pressure
- (B) Gauge
pressure
- (C) Absolute
pressure
- (D) Atmospheric
pressure
15. If the atmospheric pressure on the surface of an oil tank (sp. gr. 0.8) is 0.2 kg/cm", the pressure at a depth of 50 m below the oil surface will be
- (A) 2 meters of water column
- (B) 3 meters of water column
- (C) 5 meters of water column
- (D) 6 meters of water Column
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