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  • The upper surface of the weir over which water flows, is known as


  • Options
  • 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

    • Options
    • A. discharge
    • B. pressure
    • C. velocity
    • D. depth.
    • Discuss
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The pressure variation along the radial direction for vortex flow along a horizontal plane is related by

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Orifice-meter is used to measure

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    • A. pressure at the point
    • B. discharge
    • C. average speed
    • D. velocity.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The instrument used for measuring the velocity of flow, is known as

    • Options
    • A. venturimeter
    • B. orifice meter
    • C. pitot tube
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The acceleration f required to accelerate a rectangular tank containing water horizontally so that the slope of its free surface is 45°, is

    • Options
    • A. g/2
    • B. g
    • C. 2 g
    • D. 2.5 g
    • E. 3 g.
    • Discuss
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 9. For mountaneous regions having steep slope, wagons for carrying liquid are made with bottom

    • Options
    • A. parallel to the road surface
    • B. parallel to the horizontal surface
    • C. inclined upward while moving upwards
    • D. inclined downward while moving downwards.
    • Discuss
    • 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

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss


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