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1. A door in a tank is in form of a quadrant of a cylinder of 1m radius, 2m width and 3m from

water surface.

The net hydraulic force is

a. 75kN b. 82kN c. 90kN d. 86kN

2. The normal stress is the same in all directions at a point in a fluid only when

a. The fluid is frictionless

b. The fluid is frictionless and incompressible
c. The fluid has zero viscosity and is at rest
d. One fluid layer has no motion relative to an adjacent layer

3. If a cylindrical wooden pole (gravity 0.6), 0cm in diameter and 1m in height is placed in a
pool of water in a vertical position. Then it will be

a. Float in stable equilibrium

b. Float in unstable equilibrium
c. Float in neutral equilibrium
d. Start moving horizontally

4. A large meta centric height in a vessel improves

a. improves stability and makes periodic time of oscillation longer

b. impairs stability and makes periodic time of oscillation shorter
c. Has no effect on stability or periodic time of oscillation
d. improves stability and makes periodic time of oscillation shorter

5. The velocity components for 2D incompressible flow of a fluid are

u = x – 4y and v = -y-4x. Then
 A door in a tank is in form of a quadrant of a cylinder of 1m radius, 2m width and 3m from
water surface.

The net hydraulic force is

a. 75kN b. 82kN c. 90kN d. 86kN

2. The normal stress is the same in all directions at a point in a fluid only when

a. The fluid is frictionless

b. The fluid is frictionless and incompressible
c. The fluid has zero viscosity and is at rest
d. One fluid layer has no motion relative to an adjacent layer

3. If a cylindrical wooden pole (gravity 0.6), 0cm in diameter and 1m in height is placed in a
pool of water in a vertical position. Then it will be

a. Float in stable equilibrium

b. Float in unstable equilibrium
c. Float in neutral equilibrium
d. Start moving horizontally

4. A large meta centric height in a vessel improves

a. improves stability and makes periodic time of oscillation longer

b. impairs stability and makes periodic time of oscillation shorter
c. Has no effect on stability or periodic time of oscillation
d. improves stability and makes periodic time of oscillation shorter

5. The velocity components for 2D incompressible flow of a fluid are

u = x – 4y and v = -y-4x. Then

a. The flow does not satisfy continuity equation

b. The flow is rotational
c. The flow is irrotational
d. None of the above
6. In a flow field stream lines and equipotential lines are

a. Parallel
b. Cut at any angle
c. Are orthogonal everywhere in the flow field
d. Cut orthogonally except at the stagnation points

7. Navier-Stokes equation represents the conservation of

a. Energy
b. Mass
c. Momentum
d. Pressure

8. The locus of elevation that water will rise in a series of pitot tubes is called

a. Hydraulic grade line

b. Energy Grade Line
c. Velocity head
d. Pressure Head

9. Air enters a rectangular duct measuring 30x40 cm 2 with a velocity of 8.5 m/s and a
temperature of 40oC. Kinematic viscosity of the air is 16.95x10 -6 m2/s. What will be the
Reynolds number?

a. 1.72x105
b. 2.58x105
c. 0.86x105
d. 0.72x105

10. If the velocity distribution in a turbulent boundary layer is given by

u/u ∞ = (y/δ)1/9
the ratio of displacement thickness to nominal layer thickness will be

a. 1 b. 0.6 c. 0.3 d 0.1

11. The ratio of inertia force to pressure force is

a. Froude number
b. Webber number
c. Mach number
d. Euler number
12.  The discharge over a right angled notch is (where H = Height of liquid above the apex of notch)

a.  Cd 2g x H

b.  Cd 2g x H3/2

c.  Cd 2g x H2

d.  Cd 2g x H5/2

13. In an inclined manometer, 30o to horizontal measures the pressure difference between two
locations of a pipe carrying water. The manometric liquid is mercury (specific gravity = 13.6).
The manometer showed a level difference of 20 cm. The pressure head difference of water
between the two tapping will be

a. 1.26m b. 1.36m c. 2.52m d. 2.72m

14. In order to measure the flow rate through a venturimeter, it is installed in

a. Horizontal line
b. Inclined line with flow upwards
c. Inclined line with flow downwards
d. Any direction and in any location

15. Oil flows through a 200 mm diameter horizontal cast iron pipe (friction factor 4f= 0.0225) of
length 500m. The volumetric flow rate is 0.2m 3/s. The head loss ( in m) due to friction is

a. 116.18 b. 0.116 c. 18.22 d. 232.36