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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


  • 1. The velocity of liquid flowing through an orifice varies with the available head of the liquid.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 2. A moving fluid mass may be brought to a static equilibrium position, by aplying an imaginary inertia force of the same magnitude as that of the accelerating force but in the opposite direction. This statement is called

  • Options
  • A. Pascal's law
  • B. Archimede's principle
  • C. D-Alembert's principle
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. The specific gravity of water is taken as

  • Options
  • A. 0.001
  • B. 0.01
  • C. 0.1
  • D. 1
  • Discuss
  • 4. The total pressure on the bottom of a closed cylindrical vessel completely filled up with a liquid is the sum of the total centrifugal pressure and the weight of the liquid in the vessel.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 5. When the Mach number is more than 6, the flow is called

  • Options
  • A. sub-sonic flow
  • B. sonic flow
  • C. super-sonic flow
  • D. hyper-sonic flow
  • Discuss
  • 6. When the Mach number is equal to unity, the flow is called sonic flow.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 7. Poise is the unit of viscosity in C.G.S. system of units.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 8. The reciprocal of Euler's number is called Newton number.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 9. When a body is immersed wholly or partially in a liquid, it is lifted up by a force equal to the weight of liquid displaced by the body. This statement is called

  • Options
  • A. Pascal's law
  • B. Archimede's principle
  • C. principle of floatation
  • D. Bernoulli's theorem
  • Discuss
  • 10. The unit of surface tension is

  • Options
  • A. N/m
  • B. N/m2
  • C. N/m3
  • D. N-m
  • Discuss

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