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  • The maximum discharge over a broad crested weir is


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  • A. 0.384 Cd x L x H1/2
  • B. 0.384 Cd x L x H3/2
  • C. 1.71 Cd x L x H1/2
  • D. 1.71 Cd x L x H3/2

  • Correct Answer
  • 1.71 Cd x L x H3/2 


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    • 1. The diameter of the nozzle (d) for maximum transmission of power is given by (where D = Diameter of pipe, f = Darcy 's coefficient of friction for pipe, and l = Length of pipe )

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    • 2. In open channels, the specific energy is the

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    • A. total energy per unit discharge
    • B. total energy measured with respect to the datum passing through the bottom of the channel
    • C. total energy measured above the horizontal datum
    • D. kinetic energy plotted above the free surface of water
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    • 3. A siphon is used to connect two reservoirs at different levels intervened by a high ridge.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. 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

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    • 5. In one dimensional flow, the flow

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    • A. is steady and uniform
    • B. takes place in straight line
    • C. takes place in curve
    • D. takes place in one direction
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    • 6. A structure whose width is __________ the width of the channel, is called a flumed structure.

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    • A. less than
    • B. more than
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    • 7. Coefficient of resistance is the ratio of

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    • A. actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity
    • B. area of jet at vena contracta to the area of orifice
    • C. loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice
    • D. actual discharge through an orifice to the dieoretical discharge
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    • 8. An error of 1% in measuring head over the apex of the notch (H) will produce an error of __________ in discharge over a triangular notch.

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    • A. 1%
    • B. 1.5%
    • C. 2%
    • D. 2.5%
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    • 9. The pressure less than atmospheric pressure is known as

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    • A. suction pressure
    • B. vacuum pressure
    • C. negative gauge pressure
    • D. all of these
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    • 10. The value of bulk modulus of a fluid is required to determine

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    • A. Reynold's number
    • B. Froude's number
    • C. Mach number
    • D. Euler's number
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