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The upper surface of the weir over which water flows, is known as
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A. vein
B. nappe
C. sill
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
sill
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1. In flowing liquids pitot tubes are used measure
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A. discharge
B. pressure
C. velocity
D. depth.
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Correct Answer: velocity
2. In a venturimeter, the divergent cone is kept
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A. shorter than convergent cone
B. equal to covergent cone
C. longer than convergent cone
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: longer than convergent cone
3. A water tank partially filled with water is being carried on a truck moving with a constant horizontal acceleration. The level of the water
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A. rises on the front side of the tank
B. falls on the back side of the tank
C. remains the same at both sides of the tank
D. rises on the back side and falls on the front side
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: rises on the back side and falls on the front side
4. The pressure variation along the radial direction for vortex flow along a horizontal plane is related by
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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5. Orifice-meter is used to measure
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A. pressure at the point
B. discharge
C. average speed
D. velocity.
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6. The instrument used for measuring the velocity of flow, is known as
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A. venturimeter
B. orifice meter
C. pitot tube
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: pitot tube
7. The acceleration
f
required to accelerate a rectangular tank containing water horizontally so that the slope of its free surface is 45°, is
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A.
g
/2
B.
g
C. 2
g
D. 2.5
g
E. 3
g
.
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g
8. The ratio of inertia force of a flowing fluid and the viscous force of the liquid is called :
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A. Renold's number
B. Froude's number
C. Euler's number
D. Weber's number.
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Correct Answer: Renold's number
9. For mountaneous regions having steep slope, wagons for carrying liquid are made with bottom
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A. parallel to the road surface
B. parallel to the horizontal surface
C. inclined upward while moving upwards
D. inclined downward while moving downwards.
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Correct Answer: parallel to the horizontal surface
10. If
L
,
D
and
f
are the length, diameter and coefficient of friction of a pipe, the ratio of the areas of the pipe
A
and nozzle
a
, to transmit maximum power, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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