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The water hammer in pipes occurs due to sudden change in the velocity of flowing liquid
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
Correct Answer
Agree
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems
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1. Water is __________ liquid.
Options
A. a compressible
B. an incompressible
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Correct Answer: an incompressible
2. The power transmitted through the pipe is maximum when the head lost due to friction is equal to
Options
A. one-fourth of the total supply head
B. one-third of the total supply head
C. one-half of the total supply head
D. two-third of the total supply head
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Correct Answer: one-third of the total supply head
3. Viscous force is the __________ of shear stress due to viscosity and cross-sectionar area of flow.
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A. sum
B. different
C. product
D. ratio
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Correct Answer: product
4. One stoke is equal to
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A. 10
-2
m
2
/s
B. 10
-3
m
2
/s
C. 10
-4
m
2
/s
D. 10
-6
m
2
/s
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Correct Answer: 10
-4
m
2
/s
5. When a cylindrical vessel containing liquid is revolved, the surface of the liquid takes the shape of
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A. a triangle
B. a paraboloid
C. an ellipse
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: a paraboloid
6. When the coefficient of discharge (
C
d
) is 0.623, then the general equation for discharge over a rectangular weir is
Options
A. 1.84(
L
- 0.1
nH
)
H
3/2
B. 1.84(
L
-
nH
)
H
2
C. 1.84(
L
- 0.1
nH
)
H
5/2
D. 1.84(
L
-
nH
)
H
3
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Correct Answer: 1.84(
L
- 0.1
nH
)
H
3/2
7. The buoyancy depends upon the
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A. weight of the liquid displaced
B. pressure with which the liquid is displaced
C. viscosity of the liquid
D. compressibility of the liquid
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Correct Answer: weight of the liquid displaced
8. For a perfect incompressible liquid, flowing in a continuous stream, the total energy of a particle remains the same, while the particle moves from one point to another. This statement is called
Options
A. continuity equation
B. Bernoulli's equation
C. Pascal's law
D. Archimede's principle
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Correct Answer: Bernoulli's equation
9. The liquid used in manometers should have
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A. low density
B. high density
C. low surface tension
D. high surface tension
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Correct Answer: high surface tension
10. The hydraulic gradient line lies over the centre line of the pipe by an amount equal to the
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A. pressure head
B. velocity head
C. pressure head + velocity head
D. pressure head - velocity head
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Correct Answer: pressure head
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