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- Question
A channel is said to be of most economical cross-section, if
Options- 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
- Correct Answer
- all of the above
- 1. The ratio of specific weight of a liquid to the specific weight of pure water at a standard temperature is called
Options- A. density of liquid
- B. specific gravity of liquid
- C. compressibility of liquid
- D. surface tension of liquid Discuss
- 2. A thick liquid like a syrup has a __________ viscosity than a light liquid like water.
Options- A. lesser
- B. greater Discuss
- 3. The pressure of liquid at throat in a venturimeter is __________ than that at inlet.
Options- A. higher
- B. lower Discuss
- 4. A notch is, usually, made of a metallic plate.
Options- A. Correct
- B. Incorrect Discuss
- 5. The top of the weir over which the water flows is known as
Options- A. sill or crest
- B. nappe or vein
- C. orifice
- D. none of these Discuss
- 6. The purpose of a surge tank is
Options- 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 Discuss
- 7. In two dimensional flow, the flow does not take place in a curve.
Options- A. True
- B. False Discuss
- 8. The discharge through a channel of circular section will be maximum when the depth of water is __________ the diameter of the circular channel.
Options- A. 0.34 times
- B. 0.67 times
- C. 0.81 times
- D. 0.95 times Discuss
- 9. The error in discharge (dQ/Q) to the error in measurement of head (dH/H) over a triangular notch is given by
Options- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
Discuss
- 10. In an internal mouthpiece, if the jet after contraction expands and fills up the whole mouthpiece, then the mouthpiece is said to be running free.
Options- A. True
- B. False Discuss
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Correct Answer: sill or crest
Correct Answer: all of the above
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