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The pressure of liquid at throat in a venturimeter is __________ than that at inlet.
Options
A. higher
B. lower
Correct Answer
lower
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems
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1. A notch is, usually, made of a metallic plate.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
2. The top of the weir over which the water flows is known as
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A. sill or crest
B. nappe or vein
C. orifice
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: sill or crest
3. Kinematic viscosity is the product of dynamic viscosity and the density of the liquid.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: No
4. A vertical wall is subjected to a pressure due to one kind of liquid, on one of its sides. The total pressure on the wall acts at a distance __________ from the liquid surface.
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A.
H
/3
B.
H
/2
C. 2
H
/3
D. 3
H
/4
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Correct Answer: 2
H
/3
5. The body will float if the force of buoyancy is __________ the weight of the liquid displaced.
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A. equal to
B. less than
C. more than
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Correct Answer: more than
6. A thick liquid like a syrup has a __________ viscosity than a light liquid like water.
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A. lesser
B. greater
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Correct Answer: greater
7. The ratio of specific weight of a liquid to the specific weight of pure water at a standard temperature is called
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A. density of liquid
B. specific gravity of liquid
C. compressibility of liquid
D. surface tension of liquid
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Correct Answer: specific gravity of liquid
8. A channel is said to be of most economical cross-section, if
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A. it gives maximum discharge for a given cross-sectional area and bed slope
B. it has minimum wetted perimeter
C. it involves lesser excavation for the designed amount of discharge
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
9. The purpose of a surge tank is
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A. to control the pressure variations due to rapid changes in the pipe line flow
B. to eliminate water hammer possibilities
C. to regulate flow of water to turbines by providing necessary retarding head of water
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
10. In two dimensional flow, the flow does not take place in a curve.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
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