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Hydraulics problems


  • 1. The discharge over a Cipolletti weir of length 2.185 m when the head over the weir is 1 m, is

  • Options
  • A. 2.0 m3
  • B. 2.5 m3
  • C. 3.0 m3
  • D. 4.0 m3.
  • Discuss
  • 2. Hydraulic gradient is equal to difference in water surfaces

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Cavitation is caused by

  • Options
  • A. Low pressure
  • B. High pressure
  • C. Low velocity
  • D. High velocity
  • E. None of these.
  • Discuss
  • 4. A steady uniform flow is through

  • Options
  • A. a long pipe at decreasing rate
  • B. a long pipe at constant rate
  • C. an expanding tube at constant rate
  • D. an expanding tube at increasing rate
  • E. a long pipe at increasing rate.
  • Discuss
  • 5. Gauge pressure is

  • Options
  • A. absolute pressure - atmospheric pressure
  • B. absolute pressure + atmospheric pressure
  • C. atmospheric pressure - absolute pressure
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 6. The height of water level in a tank above the centre of a circular hole 2.5 cm in diameter is 50 m. The velocity of water flowing through the hole, is

  • Options
  • A. 31.1 m/sec
  • B. 31.2 m/sec
  • C. 31.3 m/sec
  • D. 31.4 m/sec.
  • Discuss
  • 7. In order to avoid capillary correction, the minimum diameter of a manometer used for measuring pressure, should be

  • Options
  • A. 2 mm
  • B. 4 mm
  • C. 6 mm
  • D. 8 mm
  • E. 10 mm.
  • Discuss
  • 8. If cohesion between the molecules of a fluid is more than adhesion between the fluid and glass, the free level of fluid in a dipped glass tube will be

  • Options
  • A. higher than the surface of liquid
  • B. same as the surface of liquid
  • C. lower than the surface of liquid
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 9. Euler's equation for the motion of liquids assumes that

  • Options
  • A. fluid is viscous
  • B. fluid is homogeneous and incompressible
  • C. velocity of flow is non-uniform over the section
  • D. flow is unsteady along the stream line.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to

  • Options
  • A. viscosity
  • B. surface tension
  • C. gravitational force
  • D. elasticity.
  • Discuss

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