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  • The specific gravity of an oil whose specific weight is 7.85 kN/m3, is


  • Options
  • A. 0.8
  • B. 1
  • C. 1.2
  • D. 1.6

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.8 


  • Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


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    • 1. 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.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. The error in discharge (dQ/Q) to the error in measurement of head (dH/H) over a triangular notch is given by

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 3. The discharge through a channel of circular section will be maximum when the depth of water is __________ the diameter of the circular channel.

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    • A. 0.34 times
    • B. 0.67 times
    • C. 0.81 times
    • D. 0.95 times
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    • 4. 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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    • 5. 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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    • 6. The coefficient of discharge is the ratio of dieoretical discharge to the actual discharge through an orifice.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. When an internal mouthpiece is running full, the discharge through the mouthpiece is twice the discharge when it is running free.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 8. A pitot tube is used to measure the

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    • A. velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe
    • B. pressure difference between two points in a pipe
    • C. total pressure of liquid flowing in a pipe
    • D. discharge through a pipe
    • Discuss
    • 9. The pressure at a point 4 m below the free surface of water is

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    • A. 19.24 kPa
    • B. 29.24 kPa
    • C. 39.24 kPa
    • D. 49.24 kPa
    • Discuss
    • 10. An average value of coefficient of velocity is

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    • A. 0.62
    • B. 0.76
    • C. 0.84
    • D. 0.97
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