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QUIZ 3 OF LP 3 (FLUID KINEMATICS) 0F MC PHYSICS 1-FLUID

MECHANICS

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. WRITE THE LETTER ONLY.

C 1. Which method is used exclusively in fluid mechanics?

a) Lagrangian method b) Eulerian method
c) Both Lagrangian and Eulerian methods d) Neither Lagrangia
nor Eulerian method

B 2. A beaker contains water up to a certain height as shown. If the

water is allowed to get discharged through a small pipe (of a uniform
diameter), what type of flow will it be in the pipe?
a) steady and uniform b) unsteady and uniform

c) steady and non-uniform d) unsteady and non-uniform

C 3. Which of the following is a shear-thickening fluid?

a) Bingham plastic b) Thixotropic c) Dilatant d) Pseudoplastic

C 4. A beaker contains water up to a certain height as shown. If the water

is allowed to get discharged through a small diffuser, what type of flow will it
be in the pipe?

a) steady and uniform b) unsteady and uniform

c) steady and non-uniform d) unsteady and non-uniform

C 5. What type of flow can be taken for granted in a pipe of a uniform

cross-section? a) steady b) unsteady c) uniform d) non-uniform

C 6. Can the flow inside a nozzle be steady and uniform? a) yes b)

never c) it can be steady but never uniform d) it can be uniform but
never steady
 C 7. Which of the following statements is true regarding one and two-
dimensional flows?
a) Flow in a pipe is always taken as one-dimensional flow
b) Flow in a pipe is always taken as two-dimensional flow
c) Flow in a pipe is taken as one-dimensional flow when average flow
parameters are considered
d) Flow in a pipe is taken as two-dimensional flow when average flow
parameters are considered

A 8. Which of the following is true?

a) Flow is rotational inside the boundary layer and irrotational outside
b) Flow is irrotational inside the boundary layer and rotational outside
c) Flow is rotational both inside and outside of the boundary layer
d) Flow is irrotational both inside and outside of the boundary layer

B 9. Which of the following is true?

a) Flow is laminar inside the boundary layer and turbulent outside
b) Flow is turbulent inside the boundary layer and laminar outside
c) Flow is laminar both inside and outside of the boundary layer
d) Flow is turbulent both inside and outside of the boundary layer

A 10. “The velocity of entrance and exit through a nozzle remains the
same.” Is this ever possible?
a) only if the flow is compressible b) only if the flow is laminar
c) only if the flow is rotational d) never possible

B 11. Three flows named as 1,2 and 3 are observed. The Reynold’s
number for the three are 100, 1000 and 10000. Which of the flows will be
laminar?
a) only 1) b) only 1 and 2 c) 1, 2 and 3 d) only 3

B 12. Three flows named as 1,2 and 3 are observed. The flow velocities
are v1 and v2. If all other geometrical factors remain the same along with
the fluid considered, flow is more likely to be laminar?
a) flow 1 if v1 > v2 b) flow 2 if v1 > v2 c) always flow 1 d) always flow 2

D 13. Which of the following is a shear-thinnning fluid?

a) Bingham plastic b) Rheopectic c) Dilatant d) Pseudoplastic

C 14. For what value of flow behaviour index, does the consistency index
has a dimension independent of time? a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3

B 15. What will be the dimension of the flow consistency index for a fluid
with a flow behaviour index of 3?
a) [M L-2 T]. b) [M L-2 T-1]. c) [M L-1 T-2]. d) [M L-1 T].

II. IDENTIFICATION:
Streakline 1. Locus of fluid particles that have passed sequentially through a
prescribed point in the flow.
Pathline 2. Actual path travelled by an individual fluid particles.
3.The curve that is everywhere in instantaneous local vector.
Fluid Kinematics 4. Study of fluids in motion where pressure, and force are
not considered.
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Lagrangian method 5.Method that defines mass (position, velocity,
acceleration etc.) as a function of time.
Eulerian method 6. Method that describes flow field method ( velocity,
acceleration, pressure etc.) as a function of position and time.
Steady Flows 7.Flow that do not change in time.
Uniform Flow 8. Flow in which the velocity of given time does not change
with respect to space ( length of direction of the flow).
Non-Uniform Flow 9. Flow in which the velocity at any time change with
respect to space.
Laminar Flow 10.Flow in which fluid particles moved along well on a defined
path or streamline.

Prepared by”

HENEDINA T, ARPON, Ph.D.

Part Time Faculty