Practice Test: Question Set - 04
1. The ratio of pressure forces to inertial forces is called the __________ number.
- (A) Froude
- (B) Euler
- (C) Reynold
- (D) Mach
2. Air vessel fitted to a reciprocating pump
- (A) Increases the work done
- (B) Decreases the work done
- (C) Causes cavitation
- (D) Results in non-uniform discharge
3. Pick out the Kozeny-Carman equation (valid for low NRe) for fluid flow through a packed bed of solids.
- (A) ∆p/ρ = 4f (L/D) (V2/2gc)
- (B) fP = (150 (1 - ε)/NRe) +
1.75
- (C) (-∆p. gc. D P 2.ε3)/(L. V̅0.
µ (1 - ε)2) = 150
- (D) (-∆p/δ.L) (gc/V̅02)
(DP.ε3/(1 - ε))
= 1.75
4. Pressure drop in packed bed for turbulent flow is given by the __________ equation.
- (A) Kozeny-Carman
- (B) Blake-Plummer
- (C) Leva's
- (D) Hagen-Poiseuille’s
5. A pump operating under specific conditions delivers insufficient quantity of liquid. This may be set right by
- (A) Decreasing the size of the inlet pipe
- (B) Increasing the size of the inlet pipe
- (C) Lowering the pump position
- (D) Both (b) and (c)
6. The __________ pressure is measured by a static tube.
- (A) Dynamic
- (B) Static
- (C) Total
- (D) None of these
7. A hydraulic accumulator comprises of
- (A) A storage device and a control valve
- (B) A cylinder and a plunger
- (C) Two pistons and two cylinders
- (D) A storage tank and a ram pump
8. Pascal law is not applicable for a/an __________ fluid.
- (A) Accelerating frictionless
- (B) Static
- (C) Uniformly moving
- (D) None of these
9. Fanning friction factor for laminar flow of fluid in a circular pipe is
- (A) Not a function of the roughness of pipe wall
- (B) Inversely proportional to Reynolds number
- (C) Both (a) & (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
10. __________ pump is the most suitable device for discharging a liquid against a pressure of ≥ 1500 kgf/cm2.
- (A) Centrifugal
- (B) Piston
- (C) Plunger
- (D) Vane
11. In laminar flow through a round tube, the discharge varies
- (A) Linearly as the viscosity
- (B) Inversely as the pressure drop
- (C) Inversely as the viscosity
- (D) As the square of the radius
12. In a/an __________, the flow rate of fluids is obtained by measuring the difference between the impact and the static pressure.
- (A) Rotameter
- (B) Pitot tube
- (C) Venturimeter
- (D) Flow nozzle
13. The ratio of inertial forces to viscous forces is called the __________ number.
- (A) Weber
- (B) Mach
- (C) Froude
- (D) Reynold
14. The fluid velocity varies as the square root of the cylindrical pipe diameter in case of steady state laminar flow at constant pressure drop of __________ fluid.
- (A) Dilatent
- (B) Pseudo-plastic
- (C) Bingham plastic
- (D) Newtonian
15. Which of the following can be used to create a flow of gas, where no significant compression is required?
- (A) Reciprocating compressor
- (B) Blower
- (C) Axial flow compressor
- (D) Centrifugal compressor
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