Practice Test: Question Set - 17
1. Potential flow is the flow of
- (A) Compressible fluids with shear
- (B) Compressible fluids with no shear
- (C) Incompressible fluids with shear
- (D) Incompressible fluids with no shear
2. The buoyant force acting on a floating body is dependent on the
- (A) Viscosity of the liquid
- (B) Weight of the liquid displaced
- (C) Depth of immersion of the body
- (D) Surface tension of the liquid
3. Weber number is the ratio of inertial force to __________ force.
- (A) Surface tension
- (B) Gravity
- (C) Viscous
- (D) Elastic
4. Which of the following is used for pumping crude oil from oil well?
- (A) Single stage centrifugal pump
- (B) Gear pump
- (C) Screw pump
- (D) Duplex/triplex reciprocating pump
5. In case of Couette flow, the fluid flow is between two large flat parallel plates with
- (A) Top plate moving and the bottom plate fixed
- (B) Bottom plate moving and the top plate fixed
- (C) Both the plates fixed
- (D) Both the plates moving
6. A stream line is
- (A) Fixed in space in steady flow
- (B) Always the path of particle
- (C) Drawn normal to the velocity vector at every point
- (D) A line connecting the mid points of flow cross-section
7. Dimension of kinematic viscosity is
- (A) MLT-1
- (B) L2T-1
- (C) L2T
- (D) L2T-2
8. Froude number is the ratio of
- (A) Shear stress to gravitational stress
- (B) Drag stress to shear stress
- (C) Inertial stress to shear stress
- (D) Inertial stress to gravitational stress
9. Multistage compressors are used in industry, because they
- (A) Reduce the cost of compressor
- (B) Reduce the size requirement
- (C) Resemble closely to isothermal compression
- (D) Are easy to control
10. Hydraulic diameter for non-circular ducts is equal to __________ times the area of flow divided by the perimeter.
- (A) Two
- (B) Three
- (C) Four
- (D) Eight
11. Hydraulic __________ works on the principle of Pascal's law of transmission of fluid pressure.
- (A) Press
- (B) Turbine
- (C) Pump
- (D) Coupling
12. Propeller type centrifugal pumps are most suitable for
- (A) High capacity at high heads
- (B) High capacity at low heads
- (C) Low capacity at high heads
- (D) Low capacity at low heads
13. The discharge through a semi-circular weir varies as (where, H = Head of liquid.)
- (A) H
- (B) H2
- (C) H3/2
- (D) H1/2
14. Mach number is defined as the ratio of the local flow velocity to the sonic velocity in the fluid. For what value of Mach number, the gases are considered incompressible?
- (A) < 0.3
- (B) > 3
- (C) 50
- (D) 1
15. Which of the following exemplifies a three dimensional fluid flow?
- (A) Fluid flow at the inlet to a nozzle
- (B) Fluid flow between parallel plates
- (C) Viscous fluid flow between converging plates
- (D) None of these
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