Practice Test: Question Set - 21
1. The line traced by a single fluid particle as it moves over a period of time is called __________ line.
- (A) Stream
- (B) Path
- (C) Equipotential
- (D) None of these
2. In area meter (e.g., Rotameter), with increase in the fluid flow rate, the
- (A) Pressure drop increases linearly
- (B) Pressure drop is almost constant
- (C) Area through which fluid flows does not vary
- (D) None of these
3. While starting an axial flow pump, its delivery valve should be kept
- (A) Open
- (B) Closed
- (C) Either open or closed
- (D) None of these
4. In case of a centrifugal pump, the theoretical head developed is dependent on the __________ the impeller.
- (A) Speed of
- (B) Diameter of
- (C) Fluid velocity leaving
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
5. Which of the following is not an advantage of fluidization from transfer operation point of view?
- (A) Intimate contact of the fluid with all parts of the solid particles
- (B) Lower fluid pumping power requirement
- (C) Minimization of temperature variation
- (D) Prevention of particle segregation
6. Terminal velocity is
- (A) A constant velocity with no acceleration
- (B) A fluctuating velocity
- (C) Attained after moving one-half of total distance
- (D) None of these
7. What is the speed of sound (m/sec) in ordinary water?
- (A) 1500
- (B) 330
- (C) 1000
- (D) 3000
8. Drag co-efficient for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid in the stoke's law range is
- (A) 24/NRe,P
- (B) 16/NRe,P
- (C) 64/NRe,P
- (D) 48/NRe,P
9. Fanning friction factor is equal to (where, fB = Blasius friction factor).
- (A) fB/4
- (B) fB/2
- (C) 4fB
- (D) 2fB
10. In power law, ζ = [A (du/dy)2 + B] then the fluid is
- (A) Newtonian
- (B) Dilatant
- (C) Thixotropic
- (D) Rheopectic
11. __________ forces do not act in case of fluid flow.
- (A) Elastic
- (B) Tensile
- (C) Vibratory
- (D) Centrifugal
12. The schedule number of a pipe is an indication of its
- (A) Size
- (B) Roughness
- (C) Material density
- (D) Wall thickness
13. With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss
- (A) Decreases
- (B) Increases
- (C) Remain constant
- (D) Increases linearly
14. A fluid is a substance, that
- (A) Has to be kept in a closed container
- (B) Is almost incompressible
- (C) Has zero shear stress
- (D) Flows when even a small shear is applied to it
15. Out of the following flow measuring devices, which one incurs the maximum installation cost as well as pressure loss?
- (A) Flow nozzle
- (B) Venturimeter
- (C) Rotameter
- (D) Orificemeter
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