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The shape of fire hose nozzle is generally kept
Options
A. divergent
B. convergent
C. convergent divergent
D. cylindrical.
Correct Answer
convergent
Hydraulics problems
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1. For a most economical trapezoidal open channel, the half of the top width must be equal to
Options
A. the bed width
B. one sloping side
C. the depth of flow
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: one sloping side
2. A stepped notch is a combination of
Options
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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Correct Answer: rectangular notches of different sizes
3. In steady flow, which one of the following changes with time
Options
A. velocity
B. pressure
C. density
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: none of these.
4. The unit of the viscosity is
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A. kg sec/m
2
B. Newton sec per m
2
C. Newton-sec
2
/m
3
D. m
2
per sec.
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Correct Answer: Newton sec per m
2
5. 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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Correct Answer: stagnation point
6. The line joining the points to which the liquid rises in vertical piezometer tubes fitted at different cross-sections of a conduit, is known as
Options
A. hydraulic gradient
B. piezometric line
C. pressure grade line
D. hydraulic grade line
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
7. The imaginary line drawn such that the tangents at its all points indicate the direction of the velocity of the fluid particles at each point, is called
Options
A. path line
B. stream line
C. potential line
D. streak line.
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Correct Answer: stream line
8. The most efficient channel section, is
Options
A. semi-circular
B. rectangular
C. triangular
D. half hexagon in the form of trapezoid.
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Correct Answer: half hexagon in the form of trapezoid.
9. An open container filled with water is moved vertically downward with a uniform linear acceleration. The pressure at its bottom will be
Options
A. greater than static pressure
B. equal to static pressure
C. lesser than static pressure
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: lesser than static pressure
10. In C.G.S. system the units of kinematic viscosity, is
Options
A. stoke
B. poise
C. Newton
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: stoke
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