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For a most economical rectangular channel, the hydraulic mean depth, is equal to
Options
A. the depth of flow
B. half the depth of flow
C. one-third depth of flow
D. None of these.
Correct Answer
half the depth of flow
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1. The discharg formula
Q
=
C
d
2
gH
x
A
is used for rectangular
Options
A. small orifices only
B. large orifices only
C. small and large orifices only
D. for all types of orifices.
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Correct Answer: large orifices only
2. The discharge through a V-notch weir varies as
Options
A.
H
B. 1/
H
C.
H
3/2
D.
H
7/2
E.
H
5/2
.
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Correct Answer:
H
7/2
3. Water belongs to
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A. Newtonian fluids
B. non-Newtonian fluids
C. compressible fluid
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: Newtonian fluids
4. 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.
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5. 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.
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Correct Answer: parallel to the horizontal surface
6. Flow of water in pipes of diameter more than 3 metres, can be measured by
Options
A. pitot tube
B. venturimeter
C. orifice plate
D. rotameter.
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Correct Answer: rotameter.
7. Energy equation is usually applicable to
Options
A. non-uniform flow
B. turbulent flow
C. laminar flow
D. steady flow.
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Correct Answer: steady flow.
8. Hydraulic grade line
Options
A. remains above the centre line of conduit
B. remains below the centre line of conduit
C. remains parallel to the centre line of conduit
D. may be above or below the centre line of conduit.
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Correct Answer: may be above or below the centre line of conduit.
9. The flow is called rotational if its velocity normal to the plane of area is equal to
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A. angular velocity vector
B. twice the angular velocity vector
C. thrice the angular velocity vector
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: twice the angular velocity vector
10. The dimensional formula of force is
Options
A. MLT
-2
B. M
-1
LT
2
C. ML
-2
T
D. M
-1
L
2
T
-2
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: MLT
-2
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