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  • Question
  • Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to


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

  • Correct Answer
  • elasticity. 


  • Hydraulics problems


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    • 1. Euler's equation for the motion of liquids assumes that

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 3. In order to avoid capillary correction, the minimum diameter of a manometer used for measuring pressure, should be

    • Options
    • A. 2 mm
    • B. 4 mm
    • C. 6 mm
    • D. 8 mm
    • E. 10 mm.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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

    • Options
    • A. 31.1 m/sec
    • B. 31.2 m/sec
    • C. 31.3 m/sec
    • D. 31.4 m/sec.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Gauge pressure is

    • Options
    • A. absolute pressure - atmospheric pressure
    • B. absolute pressure + atmospheric pressure
    • C. atmospheric pressure - absolute pressure
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. If u, v, w are the components of the velocity v of a moving particle, the equation represents

    • Options
    • A. one diamensional flow
    • B. two dimensional flow
    • C. three dimensional flow
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. From a nozzle exposed to atmosphere, the liquid jet traverses

    • Options
    • A. a straight line
    • B. a circular path
    • C. an elliptical path
    • D. a parabolic path.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Liquids

    • Options
    • A. cannot be compressed
    • B. do not occupy definite shape
    • C. are not affected by change in pressure and temperature
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The ratio of the percentagge error in the discharge and percentage error in the measurement of head over a triangular notch, is

    • Options
    • A. 2/3
    • B. 3/2
    • C. 2/5
    • D. 5/2
    • Discuss
    • 10. Mercury is generally used in barometers because

    • Options
    • A. its vaour pressure is practically zero
    • B. the height of the barometer will be less
    • C. it is a best liquid
    • D. both (a) and (b) above
    • E. both (b) and (c) above.
    • Discuss


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