Hydraulics And Fluid Mechanics Set 24

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This set of Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Hydraulics And Fluid Mechanics Set 24

Q1 | The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece depends upon
  • velocity of liquid
  • pressure of liquid
  • area of outhpiece
  • length of mouthpiece
Q2 | The tendency of a liquid to uplift a submerged body, because of the upward thrust of the liquid, is known as buoyancy.
  • Agree
  • Disagree
Q3 | When an internal mouthpiece is running full, the discharge through the mouthpiece is twice the discharge when it is running free.
  • Right
  • Wrong
Q4 | A flow whose streamline is represented by a curve, is called
  • one-dimensional flow
  • two-dimensional flow
  • three-dimensional flow
  • four-dimensional flow
Q5 | The intensity of pressure on an immersed surface
  • does not change
  • increases
  • decreases
Q6 | A channel is said to be of most economical cross-section, if
  • it gives maximum discharge for a given cross-sectional area and bed slope
  • it has minimum wetted perimeter
  • it involves lesser excavation for the designed amount of discharge
  • all of the above
Q7 | According to Bazin, the coefficient of discharge varies with the height of water over the sill of a weir.
  • Correct
  • Incorrect
Q8 | The highest efficiency is obtained with a channel of
  • circular
  • square
  • rectangular
  • trapezoidal
Q9 | Poise is the unit of viscosity in C.G.S. system of units.
  • Agree
  • Disagree
Q10 | The discharge through a convergent mouthpiece is
  • equal to
  • one-half
  • three fourth
  • double
Q11 | The viscosity of a liquid is due to cohesion of its particles.
  • Correct
  • Incorrect
Q12 | When a tube of smaller diameter is dipped in water, the water rises in the tube with an upward
  • concave
  • convex
Q13 | A manometer can be used to measure vacuum pressures.
  • Agree
  • Disagree
Q14 | The formula for discharge over a sharp-crested weir and Ogee weir is same as that of a rectangular weir.
  • Agree
  • Disagree
Q15 | A flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path, and the paths of individual particles do not cross each other, is called
  • steady flow
  • uniform flow
  • streamline flow
  • turbulent flow
Q16 | The dynamic viscosity of the liquid
  • remain unaffected
  • increases
  • decreases
Q17 | The force of buoyancy is always
  • equal to
  • less than
  • more than
Q18 | One stoke is equal to
  • 10-2m2/s
  • 10-3m2/s
  • 10-4m2/s
  • 10-6m2/s