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In a convergent mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is the same as that of the atmosphere.
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A. True
B. False
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True
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems
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1. In the manufacturing of lead shots, the property of surface tension is utilised.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
2. The force per unit length is the unit of
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A. surface tension
B. compressibility
C. capillarity
D. viscosity
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Correct Answer: surface tension
3. A flow in which the quantity of liquid flowing per second is not constant, is called
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A. streamline flow
B. turbulent flow
C. steady flow
D. unsteady flow
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Correct Answer: unsteady flow
4. When a body, floating in a liquid, is given a small angular displacement, it starts oscillating about a point known as
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A. centre of pressure
B. centre of gravity
C. centre of buoyancy
D. metacentre
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Correct Answer: metacentre
5. The most efficient section of a channel is
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A. triangular
B. rectangular
C. square
D. trapezoidal
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Correct Answer: trapezoidal
6. In a broad-crested weir, the discharge is maximum if the head of water on the downstream side of weir is __________ the head of water on the upstream side of weir.
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A. equal to
B. one-third
C. two-third
D. three-fourth
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Correct Answer: two-third
7. When a cylindrical vessel containing liquid is revolved about its vertical axis at a constant angular velocity, the pressure
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A. varies as the square of the radial distance
B. increases linearly as its radial distance
C. increases as the square of the radial distance
D. decreases as the square of the radial distance
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Correct Answer: varies as the square of the radial distance
8. The force present in a moving liquid is
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A. inertia force
B. viscous force
C. gravity force
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
9. The velocity of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a venturimeter
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A. remains constant
B. increases
C. decreases
D. depends upon mass of liquid
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Correct Answer: decreases
10. The mercury does not wet the glass. This is due to the property of the liquid known as
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A. cohesion
B. adhesion
C. viscosity
D. surface tension
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Correct Answer: surface tension
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