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  • Question
  • When a body is placed over a liquid, it is subjected to gravitational force and upthrust of the liquid.


  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


  • Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


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    • 1. A flow through an expanding tube at constant rate is called

    • Options
    • A. steady uniform flow
    • B. steady non-uniform flow
    • C. unsteady uniform flow
    • D. unsteady non-uniform flow
    • Discuss
    • 2. The value of coefficient of velocity for a sharp edged orifice __________ with the head of water.

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    • A. decreases
    • B. increases
    • Discuss
    • 3. The length of a liquid stream while flowing over a weir __________ at the ends of the sill.

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    • A. expands
    • B. does not change
    • C. contracts
    • Discuss
    • 4. The depth of centre of pressure lor an immersed surface inclined at an angle ? with the liquid surface lies at a distance equal to __________ the centre of gravity.

    • Options
    • A. below
    • B. above
    • C. below
    • D. above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The flow in a pipe or channel is said to be uniform when

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    • A. the liquid particles at all sectons have the same velocities
    • B. the liquid particles at different sections have different velocities
    • C. the quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant
    • D. each liquid particle has a definite path
    • Discuss
    • 6. The critical depth meter is used to measure

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    • A. velocity of flow in an open channel
    • B. depth of flow in an open channel
    • C. hydraulic jump
    • D. depth of channel
    • Discuss
    • 7. One cubic metre of water weighs

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    • A. 100 litres
    • B. 250 litres
    • C. 500 litres
    • D. 1000 litres
    • Discuss
    • 8. The centre of pressure acts __________ the centre of gravity of immersed surface.

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    • A. at
    • B. above
    • C. below
    • Discuss
    • 9. The highest efficiency is obtained with a channel of __________ section.

    • Options
    • A. circular
    • B. square
    • C. rectangular
    • D. trapezoidal
    • Discuss
    • 10. The water pressure per metre length on a vertical masonry wall of dam is (where w = Specific weight of the liquid, and H = Height of the liquid)

    • Options
    • A. wH/2
    • B. wH
    • C. wH2/2
    • D. wH2/4
    • Discuss


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