Hydraulics MCQ

The radius of gyration of the water line of a floating ship is 4 m and its metacentric height is 72.5 cm. The period of oscillation of the ship, is

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For the most economical trapezoidal open channel,

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Correct Answer: All of these

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When a body is totally or partially immersed in a fluid, it is buoyed up by a force equal to

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Correct Answer: Weight of the fluid displaced by the body

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The ratio of maximum velocity to average velocity of viscous fluid through a circular pipe is

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Correct Answer: 2.00

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The height of water level in a tank above the centre of a circular hole 2.5 cm in diameter is 50 m. The velocity of water flowing through the hole, is

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Correct Answer: 31.3 m/sec

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The momentum correction factor (β) for the viscous flow through a circular pipe is

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Correct Answer: 1.33

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The discharge through a 100 mm diameter external mouth piece fitted to the side of a large vessel is 0.05948 m3/s. The head over the mouth piece is

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Correct Answer: 4.0 m

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Bernoulli's equation assumes that

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Correct Answer: All these

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For critical depth of flow of water in open channels, fc the specific energy must be :

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Correct Answer: Minimum

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A pipe of 0.1 m2 cross sectional area suddenly enlarges to 0.3 m2 cross-sectional area. If the discharge of the pipe is 0.3 m3 /sec, the head loss is

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Correct Answer: 2/g m of water

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In flow, the liquid particles may possess

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Correct Answer: All these

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The horizontal component of the force on a curved surface is equal to

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Correct Answer: Weight of liquid retained by the curved area

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Cavitation is caused by

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Correct Answer: Low pressure

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Unit of kinematic viscosity is

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Correct Answer: M2/sec

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A pitot tube is used to measure

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Correct Answer: Velocity of flow

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If the atmospheric pressure on the surface of an oil tank (sp. gr. 0.8) is 0.1 kg/cm2, the pressure at a depth of 2.5 m, is

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Correct Answer: 3 metres of water

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The shear stress distribution in viscous fluid through a circular pipe is:

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Correct Answer: Same throughout the section

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Flow in pipes is laminar if Reynold number is

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Correct Answer: Less than 2100

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A rectangular channel 6 m wide and 3 m deep and having a bed slope as 1 in 2000 is running full. If Chezy's constant C = 54.8, pick up the correct specification of the channel from the following :

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Correct Answer: All these

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Liquids

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Correct Answer: Do not occupy definite shape

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