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  • Question
  • An orifice is called a large orifice if water head, is


  • Options
  • A. twice the diameter of the orifice
  • B. thrice the diameter of the orifice
  • C. four times the diameter of the orifice
  • D. five times the diameter of the orifice.

  • Correct Answer
  • five times the diameter of the orifice. 


  • Hydraulics problems


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    • 1. A body of dimensions 1.5 m x 1.0 m x 2 m weighs 3000 kg in water. Its specific gravity is

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    • A. 0.8
    • B. 0.9
    • C. 1.0
    • D. 1.1
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    • 2. Total energy line is

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    • A. pressure head
    • B. datum head
    • C. kinetic head
    • D. All the above.
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    • 3. Centre of buoyancy is

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    • A. centroid of the floating body
    • B. centroid of the fluid displaced
    • C. centre of pressure of the displaced liquid
    • D. none of these.
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    • 4. If the pressure at the inlet of a pipe is 90 kg/cm2 and pressure drop over the pipe line is 10 kg/cm2, the efficiency of transmission, is

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    • A. 66.6%
    • B. 77.7%
    • C. 55.5%
    • D. 88.8%.
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    • 5. The width of a weir with end contraction, is

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    • A. equal to the width of the channel
    • B. less than the width of the channel
    • C. half the width of the channel
    • D. none of these.
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    • 6. In a two dimensional flow if the components of the velocity are u = ax ; v = by, the point where no motion occurs, is known as

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    • A. critical point
    • B. neutral point
    • C. stagnation point
    • D. stationary point
    • E. none of these.
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    • 7. The unit of the viscosity is

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    • A. kg sec/m2
    • B. Newton sec per m2
    • C. Newton-sec2/m3
    • D. m2 per sec.
    • Discuss
    • 8. In steady flow, which one of the following changes with time

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    • A. velocity
    • B. pressure
    • C. density
    • D. none of these.
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    • 9. A stepped notch is a combination of

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    • A. rectangular notches of different sizes
    • B. triangular notches of different sizes
    • C. rectangular and triangular notches
    • D. all the above.
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    • 10. For a most economical trapezoidal open channel, the half of the top width must be equal to

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    • A. the bed width
    • B. one sloping side
    • C. the depth of flow
    • D. None of these.
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