Practice Test: Question Set - 45
1. Hydraulic intensifier is used for increasing the
- (A) Rate of velocity of liquid supply
- (B) Rate of flow through delivery pipeline of a pump
- (C) Intensity of pressure of the liquid
- (D) Momentum rate through delivery pipe
2. One dimensional fluid flow implies the
- (A) Flow in straight lines only
- (B) Uniform flow
- (C) Steady uniform flow
- (D) Flow in which transverse components are zero
3. The equivalent diameter for pressure drop calculation for a duct of square cross-section is given by (where, x = each side of the square duct).
- (A) x
- (B) √(πx)
- (C) √(2x)
- (D) √(x/2)
4. For laminar flow through a closed conduit
- (A) Vmax = 2Vav
- (B) Vmax = Vav
- (C) Vmax = 1.5Vav
- (D) Vmax = 0.5Vav
5. The ratio of average fluid velocity to the maximum velocity in case of laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe is
- (A) 0.5
- (B) 1
- (C) 2
- (D) 0.66
6. Each term in Bernoulli’s equation represents the __________ of the fluid.
- (A) Energy per unit mass
- (B) Energy per unit weight
- (C) Force per unit mass
- (D) None of these
7. Nature of fluid flow during the opening of a valve in a pipeline is
- (A) Laminar
- (B) Unsteady
- (C) Steady
- (D) Uniform
8. For liquid flow through a packed bed, the superficial velocity as compared to average velocity through the channel in the bed is
- (A) More
- (B) Less
- (C) Equal
- (D) Independent of porosity
9. Capacity of a hydraulic accumulator is defined in terms of maximum
- (A) Amount of energy stored
- (B) Flow rate through accumulator
- (C) Rate of falling of ram
- (D) Volume available in the cylinder
10. The nominal size of a hose pipe is specified by its
- (A) I.D.
- (B) O.D.
- (C) Thickness
- (D) None of these
11. The continuity equation in ideal fluid flow states that
- (A) Net rate of inflow into any small volume must be zero
- (B) Energy is not constant along a streamline
- (C) Energy is constant along a streamline
- (D) There exists a velocity potential
12. The equivalent diameter for pressure drop calculation for a fluid flowing through a rectangular cross-section channels having sides 'x' & 'y' is given by
- (A) 2xy/(x + y)
- (B) xy/(x + y)
- (C) (x + y)/2xy
- (D) (x + y)/xy
13. With increase in the temperature, viscosity of a liquid
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Remain constant
- (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid
14. An equipotential line is __________ to the velocity vector at every point.
- (A) Normal
- (B) Parallel
- (C) Tangential
- (D) None of these
15. The velocity distribution in direction normal to the direction of flow in plane Poiseuille flow is
- (A) Hyperbolic
- (B) Parabolic
- (C) Linear
- (D) None of these
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