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  • Gauge pressure is


  • Options
  • A. absolute pressure - atmospheric pressure
  • B. absolute pressure + atmospheric pressure
  • C. atmospheric pressure - absolute pressure
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • absolute pressure - atmospheric pressure 


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    • 1. A steady uniform flow is through

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    • A. a long pipe at decreasing rate
    • B. a long pipe at constant rate
    • C. an expanding tube at constant rate
    • D. an expanding tube at increasing rate
    • E. a long pipe at increasing rate.
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    • 2. Cavitation is caused by

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    • A. Low pressure
    • B. High pressure
    • C. Low velocity
    • D. High velocity
    • E. None of these.
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    • 3. Hydraulic gradient is equal to difference in water surfaces

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 4. The discharge over a Cipolletti weir of length 2.185 m when the head over the weir is 1 m, is

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    • A. 2.0 m3
    • B. 2.5 m3
    • C. 3.0 m3
    • D. 4.0 m3.
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    • 5. For critical depth of flow of water in open channels, fc the specific energy must be :

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    • A. minimum
    • B. maximum
    • C. average of maximum and minimum
    • D. None of these.
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    • 6. The height of water level in a tank above the centre of a circular hole 2.5 cm in diameter is 50 m. The velocity of water flowing through the hole, is

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    • A. 31.1 m/sec
    • B. 31.2 m/sec
    • C. 31.3 m/sec
    • D. 31.4 m/sec.
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    • 7. In order to avoid capillary correction, the minimum diameter of a manometer used for measuring pressure, should be

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    • A. 2 mm
    • B. 4 mm
    • C. 6 mm
    • D. 8 mm
    • E. 10 mm.
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    • 8. If cohesion between the molecules of a fluid is more than adhesion between the fluid and glass, the free level of fluid in a dipped glass tube will be

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    • A. higher than the surface of liquid
    • B. same as the surface of liquid
    • C. lower than the surface of liquid
    • D. none of these.
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    • 9. Euler's equation for the motion of liquids assumes that

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    • A. fluid is viscous
    • B. fluid is homogeneous and incompressible
    • C. velocity of flow is non-uniform over the section
    • D. flow is unsteady along the stream line.
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    • 10. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to

    • Options
    • A. viscosity
    • B. surface tension
    • C. gravitational force
    • D. elasticity.
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