1.

The coefficient of discharge Cd of a venturimeter lies within the limits

a. 0.7 – 0.9
b. 0.6 – 0.8
c. 0.75 – 0.95
d. 0.95 – 0.99

2. Manometer is a device used to measure

a. Velocity at a point in fluid
b. Pressure at a point in a fluid
c. Discharge of a fluid
d. None of the above

3. A pump is defined as a Device which converts

a. Hydraulic energy into mechanical energy
b. Mechanical energy into Hydraulic energy
c. Kinetic energy into mechanical energy
d. None of the above

4. The head loss through fluid flowing pipe due to friction is

a. the minor loss
b. the major loss
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above

5. which of the following is not a minor energy loss?

a. Loss due to sudden enlargement
b. Loss due to friction
c. Loss due to entrance of pipe
d. Loss due to bend in pipe

6. Centrifugal pumps are used to transport

a. Pressure
b. Speed
c. Power
d. Fluid
7. Reciprocating pump is a
a. Negative displacement pump
b. Positive displacement pump
c. Diaphragm pump
d. Emulsion pump

8. A gear pump uses

a. Petrochemical pumps
b. Meshing of gears
c. Froth pumps
d. Airlift pumps

9. The overall efficiency of for a pelton wheel turbine lies between

a. 0.50 to 0.60
b. 0.65 to 0.75
c. 0.75 to 0.85
d. 0.85 to 0.90

10. By a Rotameter we can measure

a. Specific gravity
b. Viscosity
c. Flow
d. Rotation

11. Which equation relates the pressure difference between two points in a pipe to
changes in kinetic as well as potential energy
a. Pascal’s equation
b. Archimede’s equation
c. Bernoulli’s equation
d. Torricelli’s equation

12. A francis turbine is an outward flow reaction turbine

a. True
b. False
13. Bernoulli’s equation deals with the law of conservation of
a. Mass
b. Momentum
c. Energy
d. Work

14. Cavitation usually occurs due to the changes in

a. Pressure
b. Temperature
c. Volume
d. Heat

15. Centrifual pump is a

a. Turbo machinery
b. Flow regulating device
c. Darfting device
d. Intercooling device