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The efficiency of power transmission through pipe is (where
H
= Total supply head, and
h
f
= Head lost due to friction in the pipe)
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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1. A vertically immersed surface is shown in the below figure. The distance of its centre of pressure from the water surface is
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B.
C.
D.
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2. The ratio of the inertia force to the gravity force is called Froude number.
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B. Disagree
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3. The velocity at which the laminar flow stops, is known as
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A. velocity of approach
B. lower critical velocity
C. higher critical velocity
D. none of these
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4. The flow of water through the hole in the bottom of a wash basin is an example of
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A. steady flow
B. uniform flow
C. free vortex
D. forced vortex
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5. The tendency of a liquid to uplift a submerged body, because of the upward thrust of the liquid, is known as buoyancy.
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B. Disagree
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6. A water tank contains 1.3 m deep water. The pressure exerted by the water per metre length of the tank is
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A. 2.89 kN
B. 8.29 kN
C. 9.28 kN
D. 28.9 kN
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Correct Answer: 8.29 kN
7. A glass tube of smaller diameter is used while performing an experiment for the capillary rise of water because
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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
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8. A manometer can be used to measure vacuum pressures.
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B. disagree
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9. The error in discharge (
dQ
/
Q
) to the error in measurement of head (
dH
/
H
) over a rectangular notch is given by
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B.
C.
D.
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10. A flow in which __________ force is dominating over the viscosity is called turbulent flow.
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A. elastic
B. surface tension
C. viscous
D. inertia
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Correct Answer: inertia
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