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1. It is a measure of the resistance to flow a 7. The skin which seems to form on the surface 14. A graphical representation of the sum of the 20. There is limit in the use of Hazen Williams
certain fluid of a fluid is due to intermolecular cohesive and static and potential heads versus position formula in finding friction head loss
A. viscosity C. Reynolds stress adhesive forces known as: along the pipe is known as: A. should be used only for turbulent flow
B. shear stress D. Eulers stress A. capillarity C. surface tension A. hydraulic gradeline C. slope of energy B. should be used only for three reservoir
B. vapor pressure D. compressibility B. energy gradient D. hydrograph problems
2. The common units in S.I version of kinematics C. should be used only for laminar flow
viscosity is: 8. The buoyant force on a floating object acts 15. A dimensionless ratio of the inertial flow forces D. should be used only for uniform flow
A. N.S/m2 C. dyne-sec/cm2 upward through the center of gravity of the to the viscous forces within the fluid is known
B. m2/s D. slugs/ft-sec displace volume known as: as: 21. The momentum possessed by a moving fluid is
A. center of pressure C. center of gravity A. Reynold number C. absolute viscosity defined as:
3. One poise is equivalent to: B. center of buoyancy D. metacentric height B. Eulers number D. kinematics viscosity A. product of mass and velocity
A. cm2/sec C. dyne-sec/cm2 B. product of force and time
B. slug/ft.-sec D. N.S/m2 9. When the floating body heels through a 16. Reynold number of 2000 or less indicates: C. product of velocity and force
certain angle, the location of the center of A. turbulent flow C. uniform flow D. product of mass and acceleration
4. An instrument to measure the viscosity of a gravity does not change. If the metacenter lies B. laminar flow D. non uniform flow
fluid below the center of gravity 22. Impulse is defined as:
A. hydrometer C. A. righting moment will exist 17. In a turbulent flow: A. product of velocity and mass
baumanometer B. overturning moment will exist A. the max. velocity is at the fluid flow B. product of force and time
B. viscometer D. none of the above C. equilibrium will exist centerline C. product of mass and time
D. the object will just float B. Reynold number is is less than 2000 D. product of velocity and time
5. Which of these statement is true: C. the velocity is not uniform
A. as temperature of a liquid increase, the 10. In Bernoullis energy equation, the specific D. the velocity distribution is essentially 23. It is an increase in pressure in a pipe caused
cohesive force decreases, resulting in an kinetic energy is known as: uniform by a sudden velocity decrease usually caused
absolute viscosity decrease A. velocity head C. elevation head by a valves closure
B. when the temperature of liquid decreases B. pressure head D. head loss 18. The equivalent diameter of a square section A. water hammer C. aeroevaporation
the cohesive force decreases, resulting a flowing full used for a canal is equal to B. cavitation D. capillary
decrease value of absolute viscosity 11. In Bernoullis energy equation, the static A. length of one side
C. the temperature has no effect on the energy is known as: B. 2 times the length of the side 24. Water hammer can be handled by the
cohesive force and its absolute viscosity A. velocity head C. elevation head 2 following methods:
D. the molecular agitation increases with B. pressure head D. head loss C. times length of one side A. using a surge surpresor
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decrease in temperature thus increasing the B. using a surge relief valve
viscosity of fluids 12. In Bernoullis energy equation, the potential D. 4 times the length of one side C. using a surge tank with a free water surface
energy is known as: D. all of the above
6. Molecular activity in a liquid tends to free A. elevation head C. pressure head 19. The moody friction factor is the most
some surface molecules. This tendency toward B. velocity head D. head loss convenient method of determining the friction 25. The ratio of inertial forces to the viscous forces
vaporization is dependent on temperature. The factor f used in Darey formula. The basic is known as:
partial pressure exerted at the surface be 13. The sum of the kinetic and pressure energy is parameter required to use the Moody friction A. reynold number C. Froude number
these free molecules is known as: known as: factor chart is: B. eulers number D. weber number
A. surface tension C. capillarity pressure A. total head C. hydraulic grade A. moody number C. mannings number
B. vapor pressure D. cohesive pressure B. impact energy D. head loss B. eulers number D. reynold’s number

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26. The ratio of inertial forces to the gravitational B. conduit D. flume A. rapid flow C. uniform flow
forces is known as: B. retarded flow D. critical flow 48. A flow in which the articles of water takes
33. A reservoir holding water for use after it has random paths is known as:
A. eulers number C. Reynolds number been discharged from a dam 41. A section constructed deeper than the rest of A. turbulent flow C. average flow
B. Froude numner D. weber number A. surge C. forebay the channel to allow sediment to settle out B. laminar flow D. critical flow
B. tail race D. apron A. settling basin C. sand trap
27. A form of varied flow in which the velocity is B. forebay D. waste way 49. The cross-section of a canal having the highest
increasing and the depth is decreasing is 34. The height of the channel side above the hydraulic efficiency is:
known as: water level is known as: 42. A submerged weir or wall is called A. half hexagon C. half circle
A. steady flow C. non uniform A. free board C. weir A. sill B. rectangular D. full circle
flow B. apron D. flume B. hydrostatic weir
B. uniform flow D. accelerated flow C. cipolleti weir 50. A gas bubble rising from the ocean floor is 25
35. Entrance to a culvert or sluice way is known D. hydrostatic wall mm in diameter at a depth of 30m. If the
28. An underwater floor constructed along the as: sp.gr. of the sea water is 1.03, what is the
channel bottom to prevent scouring is known A. sluice gate C. head wall 43. A stationary wave caused by an construction buoyant force being exerted on the bubble at
as: B. chute D. flume in a water-course. The wave cannot move this instant?
A. Apron C. aqueduct (propagate) because the water is flowing at its A. 0.083N C. 0.076N
B. spillway D. conduit 36. A spontaneous increase in flow depth from a critical speed B. 0.056N D. 0.096N
velocity higher than critical to a velocity lower A. cyclic wave C. cold wave
29. Water upstream from a dam or other than critical is known as: B. sinusoidal wave D. standing wave 51. A floating cylinder 8 cm in diameter and
obstruction which is deeper than it would A. retarded flow C. normal depth weighing 950 grams is placed in a cylindrical
normally be without obstruction is known as: B. hydraulic jump D. critical depth 44. Flow which does not vary with time container 20 cm in diameter partially full of
A. backwater C. head wall A. steady flow C. retarded flow water. The increase in the depth of water in
B. hydraulic jump D. free board 37. The smallest critical slope for a channel with a B. rapid flow D. critical flow the container due to placing the float in it is
given shape and roughness A. 4.56 cm C. 5.5 cm
30. The depths on either side of a hydraulic jump A. critical slope C. limit slope 45. If the flow in a channel is sub critical, critical B. 3.02 cm D. 2.36 cm
is known as: B. minimum slope D. hydraulic slope depth should theoretically occur at a free fall
A. critical depth C. subcritical depth since the specific energy at that point is: 52. A stone weighs 100 N in air and when in water
B. conjugate depth D. supercritical depth 38. A flume passing over a canal to carry flood A. maximum C. constant it weighs 40 N. Compute the sp.gr of the stone
waters away without contaminating the canal B. minimum D. average A. 1.78 C. 2.25
31. A short section of built up channel placed in a water B. 1.67 D. 2.16
canal or irrigation ditch and provided with A. culvert C. check 46. Critical depth for a flow in an open channel is
gates of flash boards to control flow or raise B. overchute D. turn out defined as that depth for which the specific 53. An object 200 mm x 200 mm x 400 mm is
upstream level for diversion is known as: energy. (sum of depth and velocity head) is a: weighed in water at depth of one meter and
A. chute C. gate 39. Flow at less than the critical depth, as typically A. minimum C. constant found to weigh 50 N. What is its sp.gr
B. check D. freeboard occurs on steep slopes B. maximum D. none of the above A. 1.02 C. 1.32
A. rapid flow C. critical flow B. 1.28 D. 1.92
32. An open channel constructed above the earth’s B. retarded flow D. supercritical flow 47. The depth at which uniform flow will occur in
surface usually supported on a trestle or on an open channel is known as
piers is known as: 40. A form of varied flow in which the velocity is A. critical depth C. supercritical depth
A. canal C. chute decreasing and the depth is increasing: B. normal depth D. sub critical depth
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54. An object weighs 289 N in air and 187 in H2O. B. 9.75 lb D. 12.25 lb D. 1.176 x 10-5 ft2/s 72. Calculate density of oxygen at 40C and under
Find its volume a pressure of 100 KPa absolute. Molecular
A. 0.0364 m3 C. 0.0104 m3 60. A 150 mm cube of lead weighs 54 N when 66. If the pressure 3 m below the free surface of a weight of oxygen is 32
B. 0.1038 m 3 D. 0.0474 m3 immersed in water. What will be its apparent liquid is 140 KPa. Calculate its specific weight A. 1.23 kg/m3 C. 1.85 kg/m3
weight when immersed in oil sp.gr = 0.80 and specific gravity B. 1.64 kg/m3 D. 1.46 kg/m3
55. A cube of steel 0.30 m on a side floats in A. 51.8 N C. 65.75 N A. 46.67 KN/m3 & 4.76
mercury. Using sp.gr of steel and mercury of B. 60.62 N D. 58.62 N B. 45.73 KN/m3 & 4.47 73. A body floats in a liquid whose sp.gr is 0.80. If
7.8 and 13.6 respectively, find the submerged C. 38.90 KN/m3 & 5.76 the volume of the surface of the liquid is ¼ of
depth of the cube 61. What fraction of the volume of a solid piece of D. 53.73 KN/m3 & 4.25 its total volume, compute its sp.gr
A. 0.183 m C. 0.196 m metal of sp.gr 7.25 floats above the surface of A. 0.4 C. 0.6
B. 0.172 m D. 0.189 a container of mercury of sp.gr 13.57? 67. If a certain gasoline weighs 7000 N/m3, what B. 0.5 D. 0.7
A. 0.466 C. 0.937 is the value of its specific volume relative to
56. A 1.22 m diameter sphere floats half B. 0.648 D. 1.064 water at 15C? 74. An iceberg has a sp.gr of 0.90 when floating in
submerged in salt water (salt = 10.05 KN/m3). A. 1.26 m3/kg C. 1.52 m3/kg sea water (s.p.gr = 1.03) Determine its
What min. weight of concrete (c = 23.56 62. If a certain gasoline weighs 7KN/m3. What are B. 1.40 m3/kg D. 1.64 m3/kg exposed volume in %
KN/m3) used as anchor will submerge the the values of its density, specific volume and A. 11.8% C. 10.5%
sphere completely? specific gravity 68. A certain gas weighing 16 N/m3 at a certain B. 12.6% D. 14.6%
A. 7.36 KN C. 6.46 KN A. 0.742, 0.746 kg/m3 & 1.7x10-3m3/kg temperature and pressure. What is the value
B. 5.48 KN D. 8.34 KN B. 0.964, 0646 kg/m-3 & 2.5x10-3m3/kg of its density and specific gravity relative to air 75. An object which has a volume of 0.17m3
C. 0.714, 0.714 kg/m-3 & 1.4x10-3m3/kg weighing 12 N/m3? requires a force of 270N to keep it immersed
57. An iceberg weighing 9 KN/m3 floats in the D. 0.719, 0.719 kg/m3 & 1.1x10-3m3/kg A. 1.48 kg/m3, 144 C. 1.56 kg/m3, 1.57 in water. If a force of 160N is required to keep
ocean (10.1 KN/m3) with a volume of 560 m3 B. 1.63 kg/m3, 1.33 D. 1.78 kg/m3, 1.36 it immersed in another liquid, what is the
above the surface. What is the total volume of 63. If 5.30 m3 of a certain oil weighs 43,860 N. sp.gr. of that liquid?
iceberg? Calculate the specific weight, density and 69. The specific gravity of glycerin is 1.26. A. 0.934 C. 0.625
A. 4869 m3 C. 6240 m3 specific gravity of this oil Compute its density and specific weight B. 0.865 D. 0.786
B. 5142 m3 D. 7030 m3 A. 8256.76 N/m3, 849.4 kg/m3 & 0.734 A. 1160 kg/m3, 12360.6 N/m3
B. 8377.43 N/m3, 833.5 kg/m3 & 0.933 B. 1260kg/m3, 1430.2 N/m3 76. The mass of air in a room which is 3m x 5m x
58. A concrete cube 0.5 on each side is to be held C. 8163.82 N/m3, 752.2 kg/m3 & 1.143 C. 1260 kg/m3, 12360.6 N/m3 20m is known to be 350 kg. Find its density
in equilibrium under water by attaching a light D. 8275.47 N/m3, 843.6 kg/m3 & 0.843 D. 9812.1 kg/m3, 1240 N/m3 A. 1.167 kg/m3 C. 1.617 kg/m3
foam bouy to it. What is the minimum volume B. 1.176 kg/m3 D. 1.716 kg/m3
of the foam bouy? The unit weights of 64. A cubic meter of air at 101.3 KPa weights 12 70. If the specific volume of a gas is 0.72 m3/kg,
concrete and the foam are 23.58 KN/m3 and N. What is its specific volume? what is its specific weight? 77. One hundred (100) grams of water are mixed
0.79 KN/m3 respectively? A. 0.82 m3/kg C. 1.26 m3/kg A. 7.06 N/m3 C. 12.414 N/m3 with 150 grams of alcohol ( = 790 kg/cu.m).
A. 0.421 m3 C. 0.306 m3 B. 0.93 m3/kg D. 0.89 m3/kg B. 8.49 N/m3 D. 13.626 N/m3 What is the specific gravity of the resulting
B. 0.242 m 3 D. 0.191 m3 mixtures, assuming that the two fluids mix
65. If the dynamic viscocity of water is 1 x 10-3 N- 71. If the specific weight of the liquid is 8 KN/m3, completely?
59. A 6 in cube of aluminum weighs 12.2 lb when s/m2. What is the kinematic viscocity in English what is its density? A. 0.96 C. 0.63
immersed in water. What will be its apparent unit A. 541.6 kg/m3 C. 716.4 kg/m3 B. 0.82 D. 0.86
weight when immersed in a liquid of sp.gr A. 1.187 x 10-5 ft2/s B. 678.1 kg/m 3 D. 815.494 kg/m3
1.25 B. 1.076 x 10-5 ft2/s
A. 8.75 lb C. 10.25 lb C. 1.067 x 10-5 ft2/s
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78. 100 g of water are mixed with 150 g of alcohol 84. What is the resulting pressure when one B. 0.6 D. 0.8 B. 9.85 m/s D. 7.67 m/s
(p = 790 kg/ cu.m). What is the specific pound of air at 15 psia and 200F is heated at
volume of the resulting mixtures, assuming constant volume to 800F? 90. Reynolds number may be calculated from: 96. Water having kinematic viscosity v = 1.3 x 10-6
that the fluids mix completely? A. 28.6 psia C. 36.4 psia A. diameter, density, and absolute viscosity m2/s flows in a 100-mm diameter pipe at a
A. 0.88 cu.cm/g C. 0.82 cu.cm/g B. 52.1 psia D. 15 psia B. diameter, velocity, and surface tension velocity of 4.5 m/s. The Reynolds number is:
B. 1.20 cu.cm/g D. 0.63 cu.cm/g C. diameter, velocity, and absolute viscosity A. 346,150 C. 387,450
85. The volume of a gas under standard D. characteristics length, mass flow rate per B. 258,250 D. 298,750
79. The pressure 34 meters below the ocean is atmospheric pressure 76 cm Hg is 200 in3. unit area, and absolute viscosity
nearest to: What is the volume when the pressure is 80 97. Oil having specific gravity of 0.869 and
cm Hg, if the temperature is unchanged? 91. The sum of the pressure head, elevation head, dynamic viscosity of 0.0814 Pa-s flows through
A. 204 KPa C. 344 KPa A. 190 in3 C. 110 in3 and the velocity head remains constant, this is a cast iron pipe at a velocity of 1 m/s. The
B. 222 KPa D. 362 KPa B. 90 in3 D. 30.4 in3 known as: pipe is 50 m long and 150 mm in diameter.
A. Bernoulli’s theorem Find the head lost due to friction
80. What is the atmospheric pressure on a planet 86. A two-meter square plane surface is immersed B. Boyle’s law A. 0.73 m C. 0.68 m
where the absolute pressure is 100 kPa and vertically below the water surface. The C. Archimedes’ principle B. 0.45 m D. 1.25 m
the gage pressure is 10 kPa? immersion is such that the two edges of the D. Torrecelli’s theorem
A. 90 kPa C. 100 kPa square are horizontal. If the top of the square 98. A floating cylinder 8cm in diameter and
B. 80 kPa D. 10 kPa is 1 meter below the water surface, what is 92. What is the expected head loss per mile of weighing 950 grams is placed in a cylindrical
the total water pressure exerted on the plane closed circular pipe (17-in inside diameter, container 20cm in diameter partially full of
81. If the pressure at a point in the ocean is 60 surface? friction factor of 0.03) when 3300 gal/min of water. The increase in the depth of water in
kPa, what is the pressure 27 meters below this A. 43.93 kN C. 64.76 kN water flow under pressure? the container due to placing the float in it is:
point? B. 52.46 kN D. 78.48 kN A. 38 ft C. 3 580 ft A. 4.56 cm C. 5.5 cm
A. 256.3 kPa C. 332.8 kPa B. 0.007 ft D. 64 ft B. 3.02 cm D. 2.36 cm
B. 521.3 kPa D. 185.4 kPa 87. Find the total water pressure on a vertical
circular gate, 2 meters in diameter, with its top 93. What is the rate of flow of water passing 99. A sharp-edged orifice will be required to
82. A pressure gage 6m above the bottom of the 3.5 meters below the water surface through a pipe with a diameter of 20 mm and produce a discharge of 35 liters/sec of water
tank containing a liquid reads 90 kPa; another A. 138.7 kN C. 169.5 kN speed of 0.5 m/sec? under a head of 3m. The required diameter is
gage height 4 m reads 103 kPa. Determine the B. 107.9 kN D. 186.5 kN A. 1.24 x 10-4 m3/s C. 1.57 x 10-4 m3/s nearest to, when C = 0.595
specific weight of the liquid B. 2.51 x 10-4 m3/s D. 1.87 x 10-4 m3/s A. 125 mm C. 75 mm
A. 6.5 kN/m3 C. 3.2 kN/m3 88. An iceberg having specific gravity of 0.92 is B. 100 mm D. 50 mm
B. 5.1 kN/m 3 D. 8.5 kN/m3 floating on salt water of sp. Gr. 1.03. If the 94. An orifice has a coefficient of discharge of 0.62
volume of ice above the water surface is 1000 and a coefficient of contraction of 0.63. 100. A pipe gradually decreases its diameter from
83. The weight density of a mud is given by  = cu.m., what is the total volume of the ice? Determine the coefficient of velocity for the section 1, 300 mm to section 2, 100 mm.
10 + 0.5h, where  is in kN/m3 and h is in A. 8523 m3 C. 9364 m3 orifice The pressures at section 1 & 2 are respectively
meters. Determine the pressure, in kPa, at a B. 7862 m 3 D. 6325 m3 A. 0.98 C. 0.97 100kPa & 70 kPa the discharge is 15 liters/sec.
depth of 5m B. 0.99 D. 0.96 The total headloss from section 1 to 2 is
A. 89.36 kPa C. 62.5 kPa 89. A block of wood requires a force of 40N to nearest to:
B. 56.25 kPa D. 78.54 kPa keep it immersed in water and a force of 100 95. The theoretical velocity of flow through an A. 0.368 m C. 2.874 m
N to keep it immersed in glycerin (sp. Gr = orifice 3m below the surface of water in tall B 0.258 m D. 2.524 m
1.3). Find the weight and sp.gr of the wood tank is:
A. 0.7 C. 0.9 A. 8.63 m/s C. 5.21 m/s
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SET B 7. If no resistance is encountered by 13. The property of a fluid which enables it to 19. The normal stress in a fluid will be
displacement, such a substance is known as resist tensile stress is known as constant in all directions at a point only if
1. Fluid is a substance that (a) fluid. (a) compressibility. (a) it is incompressible.
(a) cannot be subjected to shear forces (b) water. (b) surface tension. (b) it has uniform viscosity
(b) always expands until it fills any container (c) gas. (c) cohesion. (c) it has zero viscosity.
(c) has the same shear stress.at a point (d) ideal fluid. (d) adhesion. (d) it is at rest
regardless of its motion
(d) cannot remain at rest under action of any 8. The volumetric change of the fluid caused 14 Property of a fluid by which molecules of 20. The pressure at a point in a fluid will not
shear force by a resistance is known as different kinds of fluids are attracted to each be same in all the directions when the fluid is
(a) volumetric strain. other is called (a) moving
2. Fluid is a substance which offers no (b) volumetric index (a) adhesion. (b) viscous
resistance to change of (c) compressibility. (b) cohesion. (c) viscous and static.
(a) pressure. (d) adhesion (c) viscosity. (d) viscous and moving.
(b) flow. (d) compressibility
(c) shape. 9. Density of water is maximum at 21. An object having 10 kg mass weighs
(d) volume. (a) 0°C. 15. The specific weight of water is 1000 kg/m” 9.81kg on a spring balance. The value of ‘g’ at
(b) 0°K. (a) at norma] pressure of 760 mm. this place is
3. Practical fluids (c) 4°C. (b) at 4°C temperature (a) 10m/sec2.
(a) are viscous. (d) 100°C. (c) at mean sea level. (b) 9.81 m/sec2.
(b) possess surface tension (d) all the above (c) 10.2/m sec.
(c) are compressible. 10. The value of mass density in kgsecVm4 for (d) 9.75 m/sec2.
(d) possess all the above properties water at 0°C is 16. Specific weight of water in S.I. units is
(a) 1. equal to 22. The tendency of a liquid surface to
4. In a static fluid (b) 1000. (a) 1000 N/m3. contract is due to the following property
(a) resistance to shear stress is small. (c) 100. (b) 10000 N/m3 (a) cohesion.
(b) fluid pressure is zero (d) 101.9. (c) 9.81 xlO3 N/m3. (b) adhesion
(c) linear deformation is small. (d) 9.81 xlO6N/m3 (c) viscosity.
(d) only normal stresses can exist 11. Property of a fluid by which its own (d) surface tension
molecules are attracted is called 17. When the flow parameters at any given
5. A fluid is said to be ideal, if it is (a) adhesion. instant remain same at every point, then flow 23. The surface tension of mercury at normal
(a) incompressible (b) cohesion. is said to be temperature compared to that of water is
(b) inviscous (c) viscosity. (a) quasi static. (a) more.
(c) viscous and incompressible (d) compressibility. (b) steady state (b) less.
(d) inviscous and incompressible. (c) laminar. (c) same.
12. Mercury does not wet glass. This is due to (d) uniform (d) more or less depending on size of glass
6. An ideal flow of any fluid must fulfill the property of liquid known as tube
following (a) adhesion. 18. Which of the following is dimensionless
(a) Newton’s law of motion. (b) cohesion. (a) specific weight.
(b) Newton’s law of viscosity (c) surface tension. (b) specific volume
(c) Pascal’ law. (d) viscosity (c) specific speed.
(d) Continuity equation (d) specific gravity
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24. For very great pressures, viscosity of 41. For manometer, a better liquid
moss gases and liquids 30. The value of the coefficient of 35. The units of viscosity are combination is one having
(a) remains same. compressibility for water at ordinary pressure (a) metres2 per sec. (a) higher surface tension.
(b) increases. and temperature in kg/cm is equal to (b) kg sec/metre (b) lower surface tension
(c) decreases. (a) 1000. (c) newton-sec per metre2. (c) surface tension is no criterion.
(d) shows erratic behaviour (b) 2100. (d) newton-sec per metre (d) high density and viscosity
(c) 2700.
25. A fluid in equilibrium can’t sustain (d) 21,000. 36. Kinematic viscosity is dependent upon 42 If mercury in a barometer is replaced by
(a) tensile stress. (a) pressure. water, the height of 3.75 cm of mercury will
(b) compressive stress. 31. The increase of temperature results in (b) distance. be following cm of water
(c) shear stress. (a) increase in viscosity of gas. (c) level. (a) 51 cm.
(d) bending stress (b) increase in viscosity of liquid (d) density (b) 50 cm.
(c) decrease in viscosity of gas. (c) 52 cm.
26. Viscosity of water in comparison to (d) decrease in viscosity of liquid 37. Units of surface tension are (d) 52.2 cm.
mercury is (a) energy/unit area.
(a) higher. 32. Surface tension (b) distance. 43 Choose the wrong statement.
(b) lower (a) acts in the plane of the interface normal (c) both of the above. Alcohol is used in manometer, because
(c) same. to any line in the surface (d) it has no units (a) its vapour pressure is low
(d) higher/lower depending on temperature (b) is also known as capillarity (b) it provides suitable meniscus for the
(c) is a function of the curvature of the 38. Which of the following meters is not inclined tube
27. The bulk modulus of elasticity with interface associated with viscosity (c) its density is less
increase in pressure (d) decreases with fall in temperature (a) Red wood. (d) it provides longer length for a given
(a) increases (b) Say bolt. pressure difference
(b) decreases 33. The stress-strain relation of the (c) Engler.
(c) remains constant. newtoneon fluid is (d) Orsat 44. Increase in pressure at the outer edge of
d) increases first upto certain limit and then (a) linear. a drum of radius R due to rotation at
decreases (b) parabolic. 39. Choose the correct relationship corad/sec, full of liquid of density p will be
(c) hyperbolic. (a) specific gravity = gravity x density (a) pco2/?2.
28. The bulk modulus of elasticity (d) inverse type. (b) dynamicviscosity = kinematicviscosity x (b) pco2/?2/2.
(a) has the dimensions of 1/pressure density (c) 2pa2R2.
(b) increases with pressure 34. A liquid compressed in cylinder has a (c) gravity = specific gravity x density (d) pa2R/2
(c) is large when fluid is more compressible volume of 0.04 m3 at 50 kg/cm2 and a volume (d) kinematicviscosity = dynamicviscosity x
(d) is independent of pressure and viscosity of 0.039 m3 at 150 kg/cm2. The bulk modulus density 45. The property of fluid by virtue of which it
of elasticity of liquid is offers resistance to shear is called
29. A balloon lifting in air follows the following (a) 400 kg/cm2. 40. Dimensions of surface tension are (a) surface tension.
principle (b) 4000 kg/cm2. (a) MlL°T2. (b) adhesion.
(a) law of gravitation. (c) 40 x 105 kg/cm2. (b) MlL°Tx. (c) cohesion.
(b) Archimedes principle (d) 40 x 106 kg/cm2 (c) MlL r2. (d) viscosity
(c) principle of buoyancy. (d) MlL2T2.
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46 Choose the wrong statement 62. A liquid would wet the solid, if adhesion
(a) fluids are capable of flowing 51. The ratio of absolute viscosity to mass 57. Specific weight of sea water is more that forces as compared to cohesion forces are
(b) fluids conform to the shape of the con- density is known as of pure water because it contains (a) less.
taining vessels (a) specific viscosity. (a) dissolved air. (b) more.
(c) when in equilibrium, fluids cannot sustain (b) viscosity index b) dissolved salt. (c) equal
tangential forces (c) kinematic viscosity (c) suspended matter. (d) less at low temperature and more at high
(d) when in equilibrium, fluids can sustain (d) coefficient of viscosity (d) all of the above temperature
shear forces
(e) fluids have some degree of compressibility 52. Kinematic viscosity is equal to 58 If 850 kg liquid occupies volume of one 63. If cohesion between molecules of a fluid
and offer little resistance to form. Ans: d (a) dynamic viscosity/density cubic meter, men 0.85 represents its is greater than adhesion between fluid and
(b) dynamicviscosity x density (a) specific weight. glass, then the free level of fluid in a dipped
47 The density of water is 1000 kg/m3 at (c) density/dynamic viscosity (b) specific mass. glass tube will be
(a) 0°C. (d) 1/dynamicviscosity x density (c) specific gravity. (a) higher than the surface of liquid
(b) 0°K. (d) specific density (b) the same as the surface of liquid
(c) 4°C. 53 Which of the following is the unit of (c) lower than the surface of liquid
(d) 20°C. kinematic viscosity 59. Free surface of a liquid tends to contract (d) unpredictable
(a) pascal. to the smallest possible area due to force of
48 If w is the specific weight of liquid and k (b) poise. (a) surface tension. 64. The point in the immersed body through
the depth of any point from the surface, then (c) stoke. (b) viscosity. which the resultant pressure of the liquid may
pressure intensity at that point will be (d) faraday (c) friction. be taken to act is known as
(a) h. (d) cohesion (a) meta center.
(b) wh. 54. A one dimensional flow is one which b) center of pressure
(c) w/h. (a) is uniform flow 60. A bucket of water is hanging from a (c) center of buoyancy.
(d) h/w. (b) is steady uniform flow spring balance. An iron piece is suspended into (d) center of gravity
(c) takes place in straight lines water without touching sides of bucket from
49 Choose the wrong statement (d) involves zero transverse component of flow another support. The spring balance reading 65. The total pressure on the surface of a
(a) Viscosity of a fluid is that property which will vertical sluice gate 2 m x 1 m with its top 2 m
determines the amount of its resistance to a 55. Alcohol is used in manometers because (a) increase. surface being
shearing force (a) it has low vapour pressure (b) decrease. 0.5 m below the water level will be
(b) Viscosity is due primarily to interaction (b) it is clearly visible (c) remain same (a) 500 kg.
between fluid molecules (c) it has low surface tension (d) increase/decrease depending on depth of (b) 1000 kg.
(c) Viscosity of liquids decreases with in- (d) it can provide longer column due to low immersion c) 1500 kg.
crease in temperature density (d) 2000 kg.
(d) Viscosity of liquids is appreciably affected
by change in pressure 61. Falling drops of water become spheres 66. The resultant upward pressure of a fluid
56. A pressure of 25 m of head of water is due to the property of on a floating body is equal to the weight of the
50. The units of kinematic viscosity are equal to (a) adhesion. fluid displaced by the body. This definition is
(a) metres2 per sec. (a) 25 kN/m2. (b) cohesion. according to
(b) kg sec/meter (b) 245 kN/m2. (c) surface tension. (a) Buoyancy.
(c) newton-sec per meter. (c) 2500 kN/m2. (d) viscosity. (b) Equilibrium of a floating body
(d) newton-sec per meter (d) 2.5kN/m2. (c) Archimedes’ principle.
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(d) Bernoulli’s theorem 72. The center of gravity of the volume of the 77. Surface energy per unit area of a surface (d) ay nay point between inlet and outlet
liquid displaced by an immersed body is called is numerically equal to ..
67. The resultant upward pressure of the fluid (a) meta-center. (a) atmospheric pressure. 83. The vapour pressure over the concave
on an immersed body is called (b) center of pressure ( (b) surface tension surface is
(a) upthrust. c) center of buoyancy (c) force of adhesion. (a) less man the vapour pressure over the
(b) buoyancy (d) center of gravity (d) force of cohesion plane surface
(c) center of pressure (b) equal to the vapour pressure over the
(d) all the above are correct 73. A piece of metal of specific gravity 13.6 is 78 The capillary rise at 20°C in a clean glass plane surface
placed in mercury of specific gravity 13.6, tube of 1 mm bore containing water is ap- (c) greater than the vapour pressure over the
68 The conditions for the stable equilibrium of what fraction of it volume is under mercury? proximately plane surface (d) zero
a floating body are (a) the metal piece will simply float over the (a) 1 mm.
(a) the meta-center should lie above the mercury (b) 5 mm 84. The property by virtue of which a liquid
center of gravity (b) the metal piece will be immersed in (c) 10 mm. opposes relative motion between its different
(b) the center of buoyancy and the center of mercury by half (d) 30 mm. layers is called
gravity must lie on the same vertical line (c) whole of the metal piece will be immersed (a) surface tension.
(c) a righting couple should be formed with its top surface just at mercury level 79. The difference of pressure between the (b) co-efficient of viscosity
(d) all the above are correct (d) metal piece will sink to the bottom inside and outside of a liquid drop is (c) viscosity.
(a)p = Txr. (d) osmosis
69. Poise is the unit of 74. The angle of contact in case of a liquid (b)p = T/r
(a) surface tension. depends upon (c) p = T/2r. 85. The process of diffusion of one liquid into
(b) capillarity (a) the nature of the liquid and the solid (d)p = 2T/r the other through a semi-permeable
(c) viscosity. (b) the material which exists above the free membrane is called
(d) shear stress in fluids ‘ surface of the liquid 80. If the surface of liquid is convex, men (a) viscosity.
(c) both of die above (a) cohesion pressure is negligible (b) osmosis.
70. Metacentric height is given as the distance (d) any one of the above (b) cohesion pressure is decreased (c) surface tension
between (c) cohesion pressure is increased (d) cohesion.
(a) the center of gravity of the body andthe 75. Free surface of a liquid behaves like a (d) there is no cohesion pressure
meta center sheet and tends to contract to smallest 86. The units of dynamic or absolute viscosity
(b) the center of gravity of the body and the possible area due to the 81. To avoid vaporisation in the pipe line, the are
center of buoyancy (a) force of adhesion. pipe line over the ridge is laid such that it is (a) metres2 per sec
(c) the center of gravity of the body and the (b) force of cohesion not more than (b) kg sec/meter
center of pressure (c) force of friction. (a) 2.4 m above the hydraulic gradient (c) newton-sec per meter
(d) center of buoyancy and metacentre (d) force of diffusion (b) 6.4 m above the hydraulic gradient (d) newton-sec2 per meter
(c) 10.0 m above the hydraulic gradient
71. The buoyancy depends on 76. Rain drops are spherical because of (d) 5.0 above the hydraulic gradient 87 The continuity equation is connected with
(a) mass of liquid displaced (a) viscosity. (a) viscous/unviscous fluids
(b) viscosity of the liquid (b) air resistance 82. To avoid an interruption in the flow of a (b) compressibility of fluids
(c) pressure of the liquid displaced (c) surface tension forces syphon, an air vessel is provided (c) conservation of mass
(d) depth of immersion (d) atmospheric pressure (a) at the inlet (d) steady/unsteady flow
(b) at the outlet
(c) at the summit
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88. The rise or depression of liquid in a tube (d) all the four ratios of inertial force to force
due to surface tension wim increase in size of due to viscosity, gravitation, surface tension, 98. Mercury is often used in barometer
tube will and elasticity because
(a) increase (a) it is the best liquid
(b) remain unaffected (b) the height of barometer will be less
(c) may increase or decrease depending on 93. The atmospheric pressure with rise in (c) its vapour pressure is so low that it may be
the characteristics of liquid altitude decreases neglected
(d) decrease (a) linearly (d) both (b) and (c)
(b) first slowly and then steeply
89 Liquids transmit pressure equally in all the (c) first steeply and then gradually 99Barometer is used to measure
directions. This is according to (d) unpredictable (a) pressure in pipes, channels etc.
(a) Boyle’s law. (b) atmospheric pressure
(b) Archimedes principle 94. Pressure of the order of 10″‘ torr can be (c) very low pressure
(c) Pascal’s law. measured by (d) difference of pressure between two points
(d) Newton’s formula (a) Bourdon tube.
(b) Pirani Gauge. 100. Which of the following instrument can be
90. Capillary action is due to the (c) micro-manometer. used for measuring speed of a submarine
(a) surface tension (d) ionisastion gauge moving in deep sea
(b) cohesion of the liquid (a) Venturimeter.
(c) adhesion of the liquid molecules and the 95. Operation of McLeod gauge used for low (b) Orifice plate.
molecules on the surface of a solid pressure measurement is based on the (c) hot wire anemometer.
(d) all of the above principle of (d) pitot tube.
(a) gas law.
91. Newton’s law of viscosity is a relationship (b) Boyle’s law.
between (c) Charle’s law.
(a) shear stress anctthejiate of angular (d) Pascal’s law.
distortion
(b) shear stress and viscosity 96 An odd shaped body weighing 7.5 kg and
(c) shear stress, velocity and viscosity occupying 0.01 m3 volume will be completely
(d) pressure, velocity and viscosity submerged in a fluid having specific gravity of
(a) 1.
92. For similarity, in addition to models being (b) 1.2.
geometrically similar to prototype, the (c) 0.8.
following in both cases should also be equal (d) 0.75.

(a) ratio of inertial force to force due to 97 In an isothermal atmosphere, the

viscosity pressure
(b) ratio of inertial force to force due to (a) decreases linearly with elevation
gravitation (b) remains constant
(c) ratio of inertial force to force due to (c) varies in the same way as the density
surface tension (d) increases exponentially with elevation
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