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  • The intensity of pressure at any point, in a liquid, is


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  • A. directly proportional to the area of the vessel containing liquid
  • B. directly proportional to the depth of liquid from the surface
  • C. directly proportional to the length of the vessel containing liquid
  • D. inversely proportional to the depth of liquid from the surface

  • Correct Answer
  • directly proportional to the depth of liquid from the surface 


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    • 1. The unit of kinematic viscosity in S. I. units is

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    • A. N-m/s
    • B. N-s/m2
    • C. m2/s
    • D. N-m
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    • 2. The imaginary line drawn in the fluid in such a way that the tangent to any point gives the direction of motion at that point, is known as

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    • A. path line
    • B. stream line
    • C. steak line
    • D. potential line
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    • 3. The absolute pressure is equal to

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    • A. gauge pressure + atmospheric pressure
    • B. gauge pressure - atmospheric pressure
    • C. atmospheric pressure - gauge pressure
    • D. gauge pressure - vacuum pressure
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    • 4. A hemispherical tank of radius (R) has an orifice of cross-sectional area (a) at its bottom and is full of liquid. The time required to empty the tank completely is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 5. The variation in the volume of a liquid with the variation of pressure is called its

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    • A. surface tension
    • B. compressibility
    • C. capillarity
    • D. viscosity
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    • 6. The line of action of the force of buoyancy acts through the centre of gravity of the volume of the liquid displaced.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. A flow whose streamline is represented by a curve, is called

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    • A. one-dimensional flow
    • B. two-dimensional flow
    • C. three-dimensional flow
    • D. four-dimensional flow
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    • 8. Stoke is the unit of

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    • A. kinematic viscosity in C. G. S. units
    • B. kinematic viscosity in M. K. S. units
    • C. dynamic viscosity in M. K. S. units
    • D. dynamic viscosity in S. I. units
    • Discuss
    • 9. A weir is said to be narrow-crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is __________ half the height of water above the weir crest.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. more than
    • Discuss
    • 10. The vacuum pressure is always the negative gauge pressure.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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