RAULIC AND FLUID MECHANICS An aeroplane works on... A. Atchimede’s principle B. Pascal's law C. Beoulli's principle D, Stoke's law In open channel water flows unde B. Atmospheric pressure C. Hydrostatic pressure D. Mechanical pressure Pelton wheel is a .. A. Tangential flow turbine B. Radial flow turbine C. Mixed flow turbine D. Axial flow turbine For a turbulent flow, the Reynold’s number should be more than A. 4000 B.2700 : €.2000 D.s00 The ratio of friction drag to pressure drag is AB B.23 cl D.2 : The specific speed of'a Francis turbine is in the range ee A.10 1035 . B.35 to 60 C.60t0.400 D.300to 1200 If weir is used as a spillway it will have a crest F A. Ogee shaped B. Broad and flat C. Narrow [Link] Bernoulli’s theorem deals with the principle of conservation of A. Energy B. Momentum C. Mass D. Force When a body is weighted in a liquid, the loss in its weight depends upon A. Volume of the body B. Mass of the body C. Shape of the body D. CG of the body © The pressure intensity in kg/cm? at any point in a liquid is # A.W [Link] [Link] D. b/w ANSWERS 1c 2A 3.A 4A S.A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10.8 i16. 19. also known as B. uniform flow A. rotational flow [Link] flow D. Non-uniform flow The momentum correction for laminar flow in pipes is A. S/S B.43 CIB D.23 Hydraulic jump is uesd for ; B. reducing the energy of flow A. reducing the turbulence D. reducing the velocity of flow C. increasing the depth of flow Tranquil flow always occurs A. above normal depth C. at critical depth Type of turbine where the total energy due to water is converted into | Kinetic energy is. A. impulse turbine , C. axial flow turbine A flow is called hypersonic when Mach number is _ B. above critical depth ;D, at normal depth B. reaction turbine D. none of the above A. more than 4 B..between 2 to 3 C. between 1.5 t02.5 D.32 Cavitation is caused by A. low pressure B. high pressure [Link] velocity D. high velocity The bé&t hydraulic channel section for open channel flow is * A. triangle - B. rectangle [Link]-circtilar ~D. trapezoidal Froude number is defined as the ratio of A. gravity force and inertia force B. inertia force and pressure force C. inertia force and gravity force D. gravity: force and pressure force Stream tubeis fixed ‘in space in case of ly flow B. steady flow flow : D. none of the above ANSWERS ; ILC “2B 13.B‘14B ISA 16,A 1 1C 19.C 20.821. 27. 28. 29. Equation of continuity is based on the principle of conservation of A. mass B. energy C momentum D. none of the above For shooting flow the Froude number is A. zero B. less than one [Link] D. greater than one The value of Froude number can be . A. less than 1 B. equal to 1 i C. greater than 1 D. all the above Size of a venturimeter is specified by : A. pipe diameter B. throat diameter C. angle of diverging section D. both A and B Flow through a venturi flume is maximum when thé depth at the throatis : [Link] B. one-third C. two-third D. equal to the total energy of flow The height of hydraulic jump is equal to : A. initial depth B. sequent depth C. difference in alternating depths D. difference in conjugate depths ‘Two geometrically similar units are homologous ifthey have A, same Reynolds number B. same Froude number : C. same efficiency D. similar streamlines 4 The viscosity of a fluid varies with - Ss A. pressure B. density : : .. C. temperature D..temperature and pressure The most common device for measuring discharge through... channels is A. venturi flume [Link] meter C. pitot tube D. all the above The maximum thickness of boundary layer in a pipe of radius ris © A.O B.1/2 Gr — ANSWERS: 21.A 22.B 23.D 24.D° 25.C| MM. The specific gravity of water is taken as A.0.001 BOOL Cot DI X2. The pressure less than atmospheric pressure is known as A. suction pressure DB. gauge pressure ©. negative gauge pressure D. all of the: SS. A flow in which the quantity of liquid flowing per second is not constant, is called A. streamline flow B. turbulent flow Cy steady flow D. unsteady flow a4 An opening in the side ofa tank or vessel such that the liquid surface i the Cank is below the top edge of the opening is called A. weir B. notch C. orifice _D. none of these 35. The Cippoletti weir is a. A. rectangular B. triangular C. trapezoidal D. circular 36. Ifthe depth of water in an open channel is less than the critical depth, the flow is called A. critical flow B. turbulent flow C. tranquil flow D. torrential flow 37. The shear stress strain graph for a newtonian fluid is a A. straight line B. parabolic curve C. hyperbolic curve D. elliptical 38. The highest efficiency is obtained with a channel of ..... section A. circular B. square C. rectangular D. trapezoidal : 39. A weir generally used as a spillway of a dam is : A. narrow crested weir B. broad crested weir : C. Ogee weir D. submerged weir 40. A jet of water discharging from a 40 mm diameter orifice has a diameter of 32 mm at its vena contracta, The coefficient of contraction is A.0.46 B.064 — C.0.78 D.087 ANSWERS 31.D 32D" 33D "34.B 35.C 36.D 37.A ) 38D 39.C 40.B TETEY tieoraon cane onreamion42. £43. 44. 46. 48. 49. The var fon in volume of a liquid with the variation of pressure is called its A. surface tension B. compressibility C. capillanty D. viscosity The centre of Y of the volume of the liquid displaced is called A. centre of pressure B. centre of buoyancy C. metacentre D. none of the above Bernoulli's equation is applied to A. venturimeter B. orifice meter D. all the above Flow in a pipe is laminar if the Reynold’s number is A. less than 2000 C. benveen 4000 and 6000 B. between 2000 and 4000 D. equal to 10000 ‘The separation of boundary layer takes place when the pressure gradientis A. negative B. positive [Link] D. constant : The component of resultant fluid dynamic force in the direction is called A. drag force [Link] force C. viscous force D-none of the above Priming is not required in A. reciprocating pumps B. centrifugal pumps D. hand pump The valve provided in a suction pipe is catled A. float valve C. foot valve - C. dynamic pressure pumps B. gate valve D. two way valve 1 atm pressure is equivalent to A. 1.315 kgfiem? C. 760mm Hg The concept of bout B. 1000 Newtons ” D. 14.7 pascals Girst introduced bySI. Shear stress in the Newtonian fluid is proportional to ure: B. strain D. the inverse of the viscosity ar flow through a circular pipe is r of the flow will be setae ldesb rate ion factor of the | 0.1, then the Reynold’s numb: B.200 C.640 D.2000 53. The discharge coefficient Cd of an orifice meter is A. greater than Cd ofa venturimeter B. smaller than Cd of a venturimeter C. equal to the Cd of a venturimeter _D. greater than one 54. Inastatic fluid the pressure at a point is A. equal to the weight of the fluid above, . B. equal:in all directions : C. equal in all directions only if its viscosity is zero D. always directed downwards oo 55. Ina free vortex, velocity A. decreases with radius B. increases ‘with radius 4 C. is constant D. varies inversely as the square of the radius 56. The friction factor of laminar liquid flow in a circular pipe is proportional to : i A. Reynold’s number B. inversely to the Reynold’s number C. squaré of the Reynold’s number D. square root of the Reynold’s number 57. Avery tiny sphere is getting down in a viscous liquid at Reynold’ number = 0.2. Its drag coefficient is equal to A.320 B.120 C.80 D.5 58. Piezometric head is the sum of - A. velocity head and pressure head B>pressure head and datum head C. datum head and velocity head D. velocity head, pressure head and datum head 59. Animpulse turbine is one which si A. makes use of draft tube B. always operates under submerged condition C. converts pressure head into velocity head throughout the vane D. operates by initial complete conversion of potential energy into kinetic energy 60. Ina V-notch, an error of1% i in the measurement of head would constitute in the discharge measurement,an error of 5 A. 1.0% vo B1S% Cc. 20% D.2.5% a ANSWERS =A 51L.C 52.0 56B 5zB.Kinematic viscosity is defined as equal to \. dynamic viscosity x density RB. dynamic vi ©. dynamic viscosity x press Pitot tube is used for measur A. pres D. pressure x de nt of B. flow C. velocity ata point D. discharge Mach number (M1) is given by A.M= B.M=Vxc C.M=vc D. none of the above Sonic flow means A. Mach number < 1.0 B. Mach number = 1.0 C. Mach number > 1.0 The inlet length ofa venturimeter A. is equal to the outlet length B. is more than the outlet length C. is less than the outlet length D. none of the above D. None of the above Ifthe fluid particles move in a zig-zag way, A. unsteady C. turbulent the flow is called B. non-uniform D. incompressible Mouthpieces are used to measure A. velocity B. pressure C. viscosity D. rate of flow The velocity with which the water approaches a notch is called A. velocity of flow B. velocity of approach C. velocity of whirl D. none of the above Maximum efficiency of power transmission through pipe is A.50% B.66.67% C.75% D. 100% Kaplan turbineis A. an impulse turbine B. a radial flow impulse turbine C. an axial flow reaction turbine _D. a radial flow reaction turbine ANSWERS ——___ 61.B 62.0 63.0 64.0 65.C 66.C . 67.D75 72. 74. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. The velocity of a fluid particle at the centre of the pipe section is [Link] B. minimum C. average [Link].s A kaplan turbine is suitable for A. High head low discharge B. High head high discharge -3 C. Low head low discharge D. Low head high discharge 2 Eulers dimensionless number relates A. pressure and inertia force B. inertia force and gravity force C. viscous force und inertia force D. buoyance force and viscous force Which type of pump is different from the others? A. piston pump B. plunger pump C. duplex pump D. centrifugal pump Ifthe specific speed of a turbine is 800, the turbine should be A. Francis [Link] C. Girard *__D. Pelton wheel The surface tension has the units A. Newton/m [Link]/m? [Link]/m? D. Newton ‘The force acting on a gravity dam which causes stability is A. reserver water pressure B. wind pressure C-earth and slit pressure D. weight of the dam Select a common dimensionless parameter in fluid mechanics from the following: 2 3 A. angular velocity B. kinematic viscosity .C. specific gravity D. specific weight Ifthe specific speed of a turbine is 6 then the turbine should be A. Francis B. Kaplan C. Pelton wheel D. Thomson Apiece of metal weighs 10 kg in air and 8 kg in water. The specific + gravity of the metal isWhich of the following is most incompressible fluid 2 A. gasolene B. kerosene oil C. helium D. water The flow of water in domestic water pipe lines is normally B. turbulent D. steady A. transitional C laminar Rotameter is used to measure A. velocity through the pipe C. velocity profile through the pipe D. static pressure in the pipe “Hydraulic drop’ is the example of A. non-uniform flow: C. both of the above B. discharge through the pipe B. rapidly varied flow D. none of the above Which of the phenomenon will take place in cenitrifugal very high speed? A. separation C. negative slip I pump at B. cavitation D. none of the above The discharge through a V-notch varies as AH? Be C.H® [Link]? 87. In which turbine, the axis is generally horizontal ? A. Pelton B. Francis C. Kaplan D. tidal tubular 88. A draft tube ig not used in- . A. Banki turbine B. Francis turbine C. Kaplan turbine D. tubular turbine 89. Coefficient of discharge Cd of a venturimeter lies between A.0.7100.9 B.0.6008 C.0.75 100.95 D.0.95 00.99 90. The value of Chezy's constant C may be obtained emperically by formula given by 3 0 a s A. Manning [Link] [Link] D. both A and CIf, for a fluid in motion, pressure ata point is same in all directions, OL. then the fluid is A. areal fluid B. a Newtonian fluid Can ideal fluid [Link]-Newtonian fluid 92. In equilibrium condition, Muids are not able to sustain A. shear force B. resistance to viscosity C. surface tension D. geometric similitude 93. An average value of coefficient of velocity is A. 0.62 “B.0.76 C.0.84 D.0.97 94. Astructure used to dam up a stream or river over which the water flows is called A. oritice B. notch i [Link] [Link] 95.. A nozzle placed at the end of a water pipe line discharge water at a A. low pressure B. high pressure C. low velocity” D. high velocity 96. The unit of dynamic viscosity in S.1. units is A.N-m/s? B.N-s/m? C. poise D. stoke 97. The impeller of a centrifugal pump may have A. volute casing B. volute casing with guide blades + C. vortex casing D. any one of these 98. . Which of the following pump is successfully used for lifting water from deep wells ? A. centrifugal pump B. reciprocating pump C. jet pump D. air lift pump 99. Ina Francis turbine runner, the number of blades are generally between A.2t04 B.4to8 C.8t0 16 D. 16 to 24 100. Ina Kaplan turbine runner, the number of blades are generally. between A.2to4 B.4to8 C.8to 16, D. 16024 —-__ ANSWERS ———— 91.C,. 92.C 93.D, 94.C | 95:D 98 “99.D. 100.B° 96.B. 97