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Molecules of fluids get attracted due to
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A. capillarity action
B. surface tension
C. adhesion
D. cohesion
E. none of these.
Correct Answer
adhesion
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1. Atmospheric pressure varies with
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A. altitude
B. temperature
C. weather conditions
D. all of the above.
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Correct Answer: all of the above.
2. To avoid vapourisation, pipe lines are laid over the ridge so that these are above the hydraulic gradient line, not more than
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A. 2.4 m
B. 6.4 m
C. 10.0 m
D. 5.0 m.
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Correct Answer: 6.4 m
3. A jet projected at an angle of 45?, 40 m from the foot of a vertical column, just reaches the top of the column. The height of the column is
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A. 15 m
B. 20 m
C. 30 m
D. 40 m
E. 60 m.
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Correct Answer: 40 m
4. For pipes not running full, the hydraulic mean depth is given by
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A.
m
=
r
(? - sin ?)
B.
C.
D.
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5. Pick up the correct statement from the following :
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A. When the length of the tube is equal to diameter of the internal mouth piece, the jet of liquid comes out without touching the sides of the tube
B. When the length of the tube is three times the diameter of the internal mouth piece, the jet diameter is equal to diameter of the tube.
C. both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
6. Atmospheric pressure is equal to water column head of
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A. 9.81 m
B. 5.0 m
C. 10.30 m
D. 7.5 m.
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Correct Answer: 10.30 m
7. Which one of the following statements is true?
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A. The value of kinetic energy correction factor for turbulent flow lies between 1.03 to 1.06
B. The value of kinetic energy correction factor for laminar flow is 2
C. The practical value of kinetic energy correction factor for turbulent flow is unity
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. Uniform flow is said to occur when
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A. size and shape of the cross-section in a particular length remain constant
B. size and shape of the cross-section change along a length
C. frictional loss in the particular length of the channel will the more than the drop in its elevation
D. frictional loss in the particular length of the channel, will be less than the drop in elevation.
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Correct Answer: size and shape of the cross-section in a particular length remain constant
9. For exerting a pressure of 4.8 kg/cm
2
, the depth of oil (specific gravity 0.8), should be
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A. 40 cm
B. 41 cm
C. 56 cm
D. 60 cm
E. 76 cm.
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Correct Answer: 60 cm
10. Shear stress is directly proportional to
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A. the velocity
B. the shear strain
C. the viscosity
D. the velocity.
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Correct Answer: the shear strain
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