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Hydraulics problems


  • 1. The shape of fire hose nozzle is generally kept

  • Options
  • A. divergent
  • B. convergent
  • C. convergent divergent
  • D. cylindrical.
  • Discuss
  • 2. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 3. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 4. The most efficient channel section, is

  • Options
  • A. semi-circular
  • B. rectangular
  • C. triangular
  • D. half hexagon in the form of trapezoid.
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 6. In C.G.S. system the units of kinematic viscosity, is

  • Options
  • A. stoke
  • B. poise
  • C. Newton
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 7. The metacentric height of a body equals the distance between

  • Options
  • A. the centre of gravity and centre of buoyancy
  • B. the metacentre and centre of gravity
  • C. the centre of buoyancy and metacentre
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 8. An orifice is an opening in a vessel with

  • Options
  • A. closed perimeter of regular shape through which water flows
  • B. the water level of the liquid on the up stream side is below the top of the orifice
  • C. partially full flow
  • D. prolonged sides having length of 2 to 3 diameters of the opening in thick wall.
  • Discuss
  • 9. The differential equation dp/? + gdz + vdv = 0 for a fluid motion is suggested by

  • Options
  • A. Bernoulli
  • B. Cauchy-Riemann
  • C. Laplace
  • D. Leonard Euler.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

  • Options
  • A. For maximum velocity of flow, the depth of water in the circular channel must be 0.81 times the diameter of the channel
  • B. For maximum velocity, the hydraulic mean depth must be 0.3 times the diameter of circular channel
  • C. For maximum discharge the depth of flow must be 0.95 times the diameter of circular channel
  • D. All the above.
  • Discuss

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