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Hydraulics

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Unit of force in CGS system is

a)

Dyne

b)

Newton

c)

Kg

d)

All

2.

Centre of gravity of volume of the liquid displaced is called

a)

Centre of pressure

b)

Centre of buoyancy

c)

Metacentre

d)

None of these

3.

The atmospheric pressure at sea level is

a)

103 kn/m2

b)

10.3m of water

c)

760mm of mercury

d)

All of these

4.

Pitot tube is used to measure

a)

Pressure

b)

Difference in pressure

c)

Total pressure

d)

Velocity of flow

5.

Pressure less than atmospheric pressure is

a)

Suction pressure

b)

Vacuum pressure

c)

Negative gauge pressure

d)

All the above

6.

A pelton wheel is ...

a)

Tangential flow impulse turbine

b)

Inward flow impulse turbine

c)

Outward flow impulse turbine

d)

Inward flow reaction turbine

7.

Surface tension is due to

a)

Cohesion & adhesion

b)

Cohesion only

c)

Adhesion only

d)

None of these

8.

Velocity potential exist only for

a)

Rotational flow

b)

Unsteady flow

c)

Steady flow

d)

Irrotational flow

9.

Poise is the unit of

a)

Viscosity

b)

Mass density

c)

Kinematic viscosity

d)

VeLocity gradient

10.

Discharges in an open channel can be measured with

a)

Orifices

b)

Notches

c)

Venturimeter

d)

Elbow meter

11.

The sheet of water flowing over the bottom of a notch is

a)

Jet

b)

Nappe

c)

Spill

d)

Crest

12.

For a circular pipe of dia d hydraulic mean depth is equal to

a)

d/4

b)

d/2

c)

d

d)

2d

13.

Piezometer is used to measure

a)

Pressure head

b)

Velocity head

c)

Total head

d)

Discharged

14.

Venturimeter is used for measurement of

a)

Velocity

b)

Head

c)

Pressure

d)

Discharge

15.

Governor is used in turbines to

a)

Control speed

b)

Increase the speed

c)

Improve efficiency

d)

Reduce the speed

16.

Force per unit area

a)

Joule

b)

Energy

c)

Velocity

d)

Pressure

17.

Mouth pieces are used to measure

a)

Velocity

b)

Pressure

c)

Viscosity

d)

Rate of flow

18.

An inward flow reaction turbine

a)

Impulse turbine

b)

Francis turbine

c)

Pelting turbine

d)

All of these

19.

Orificemeter is uSed for measuring

a)

Pressure

b)

Flow rate

c)

Density

d)

Viscosity

20.

Most efficient channel section is

a)

Triangular

b)

Square

c)

Semicircular

d)

Trapezoidal

21.

Depth of flow at which specific energy is minimum is called

a)

Normal depth

b)

Alternate depth

c)

Critical depth

d)

None

22.

What is the flow called of depth of water in a channel is greater than the critical depth

a)

Shooting flow

b)

Torrential flow

c)

Critical flow

d)

Streaming flow

23.

A shutoff head of a centrifugal pump the discharge is

a)

Maximum

b)

Zero

c)

Rated discharge

d)

None

24.

Water flow in large sized pipes for large flow rates can be measured using

a)

Orifices

b)

Notches

c)

Venturimeter

d)

Elbow meter

25.

Quantity of fluid flowing per unit time is constant

a)

Uniform flow

b)

Steady flow

c)

Laminar

d)

Unsteady

26.

A draft tube is used with

a)

Impulse turbine

b)

Reaction turbine

c)

Centrifugal pump

d)

Reciprocal pump