Fluid Mechanics MCQs

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Q21.
The equivalent diameter for pressure drop calculation for a fluid flowing through a rectangular cross-section channels having sides 'x' & 'y' is given by

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q22.
Various efficiencies of a centrifugal pump are related as (where, ฮทโ‚˜ = mechanical efficiency ฮทแตฅ = volumetric efficiency. ฮทโ‚˜โ‚ = manometric efficiency ฮทโ‚’ = overall efficiency)

a.

ฮทโ‚˜โ‚ x ฮทโ‚˜ x ฮทแตฅ = ฮทโ‚’

b.

ฮทโ‚˜ = ฮทแตฅ . ฮทโ‚˜โ‚

c.

ฮทโ‚˜โ‚ = ฮทโ‚˜ x ฮทแตฅ

d.

ฮทแตฅ = ฮทโ‚˜ x ฮทโ‚˜โ‚

Discuss
Answer: (b).ฮทโ‚˜ = ฮทแตฅ . ฮทโ‚˜โ‚
Q23.
Fanning equation is given by below equation. It is applicable to __________ region flow.

a.

transition

b.

laminar

c.

turbulent

d.

both (b) and (c)

Discuss
Answer: (d).both (b) and (c)
Q24.
The head loss due to sudden expansion is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (b).B
Q25.
Pressure drop for turbulent fluid flow through a circular pipe is given by

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (c).C
Q26.
The Kozney-Carman equation, rewritten in terms of non-dimensional numbers gives (ฮ”P/pu² ) proportional to

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q27.
The equation given below is called the __________ .

a.

Colebrook formula

b.

Von-Karman equation

c.

Fanning equation

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (b).Von-Karman equation
Q28.
Pick out the Blake-Plummer equation (valid for large Nส€โ‚‘) for fluid flow through beds of solids.

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (d).D
Q29.
The actual velocity at vena-contracta for flow through an orifice from a reservoir is given by

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (a).A
Q30.
For flow through a venturi at a particular discharge, the correct relationships among heads at points X, Y, and Z are

a.

hโ‚ > hโ‚‚ < hโ‚ƒ

b.

hโ‚ > hโ‚‚ > hโ‚ƒ

c.

hโ‚‚ < hโ‚ < hโ‚ƒ

d.

hโ‚ < hโ‚‚ < hโ‚ƒ

Discuss
Answer: (a).hโ‚ > hโ‚‚ < hโ‚ƒ
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