This is an MCQ-based quiz on Hydraulics And Fluid Mechanics.
Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics is the branch of science which is concerned with the practical applications of fluids, primarily liquids, in motion.
The length of a pipe is 1 km and its diameter is 20 cm. If the diameter of an equivalent pipe is 40 cm, then its length is
Select the correct statement among following.
If the surface of liquid is convex, means
What is the weight per unit volume of a liquid at standard temperature and pressure?
What is the specific energy in open channels?
The Volumetric change of fluid is due to ............
Property of a fluid by which its own molecules are attracted is called .............
If the weight of a body immersed in a fluid exceeds the buoyant force, then the body will
Rise until its weight equals the buoyant force
Tend to move downward and it may finally sink
Float
None of the above
A liquid would wet the solid, if adhesion forces as compared to cohesion forces are
Less
More
Equal
Less at low temperature and more at high temperature
A metal with specific gravity of o floating in a fluid of same specific gravity a will
Sink to bottom
Float over fluid
Partly immersed
Be fully immersed with top surface at fluid surface
The time oscillation of a floating body with increase in metacentric height will be
Same
Higher
Lower
Lower/higher depending on weight of body
The vapour pressure over the concave surface is
Less man the vapour pressure over the plane surface
Equal to the vapour pressure over the plane surface
Greater than the vapour pressure over the plane surface
Zero
The equation of continuity holds good when the flow
Is steady
Is one dimensional
Velocity is uniform at all the cross sections
All of the above
Pitot tube is used for measurement of
Pressure
Flow
Velocity
Discharge
Principle of similitude forms the basis of
Comparing two identical equipments
Designing models so that the result can be converted to prototypes
Comparing similarity between design and actual equipment
Hydraulic designs