1) Which is the input part of a CFD problem?

a) Post-processing
b) Flow visualization
c) Pre-processing
d) Solving

2) Which of the following is the source term in the momentum

equation for natural convection

a) Pressure gradient
b) Buoyancy
c) Viscous Stress
d) Inertia

3) The staggered grid is useful to overcome

a) Coupling of Pressure (scalar) and Velocities (vector)

b) Decoupling of Pressure (scalar) and Velocities (vector)
c) Interpolation between cells
d) Alternative coupling

4) The outflow boundary condition is used in the CFD domain for

the boundary

a) Near the Inlet

b) Away from Outlet
c) Zero gradient for all variables
d) Zero gradient for all variables except pressure

5) The continuity equations for incompressible flow (divergence of

velocity vector,V)

a) ∇.V
b) ∇V
c) ∇×V
d) ∇.∇V
6) Which is essential CFD input to carry out simulation

a) Governing Equations
b) Boundary Condition
c) Experimental Data
d) Numerical Scheme

7) In CFD modeling, what are the two major types of numerical

boundary conditions?

a) Dirichlet and Neumann

b) Inlet and outlet
c) Fixed Wall
d) Symmetry

8) In the first order Updwind scheme, which variation is

considered?

a) Linear
b) Quadratic
c) Parabolic
d) Hyperbolic

9) How many variables of Boundary conditions are to be specified

for 2D flow?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
10) To simulate any laminar flow with any geometry, which of
the following equations are solved

a) Instantaneous Navier-Stokes equations

b) Equations for homogenous flow
c) Momentum Equation
d) Filtered Equations

11) For incompressible flow, dependent variables in the

Navier-Stokes equations are

a) u, v, w
b) u, v, w, P, ρ
c) x, y, z, t

12) For numerical simulations, what are the independent

variables in the Navier-Stokes equations after discretization?

a) x, y, z, ρ
b) x, y, z, t, ρ
c) x, y, z, t
d) x, y, z
13) The momentum equation is based on

a) Mass conservation
b) First Law of Thermodynamics
c) Newtons Second Law of Motion
d) Kinetics

14) A control volume-based model results in which equation?

a) Differential
b) Integral
c) Linear
d) Conservative

15) In post-processing of CFD results, which plots are

irrelevant?

a) Contour Plot
b) X-Y Plot
c) Vector Plot
d) Bar Plot

16) The continuity equation is derived based on

a) Energy conservation
b) Zeroth Law thermodynamics
c) First Law of Thermodynamics
d) Mass conservation

17) For the implicit method, which is the essential step?

a) Linearizing the Partial differential equation

b) Linearizing the difference equation
c) Normalizing the Partial differential equation
d) High order Differentiation

18) Which of the following does not come under the three
main elements of CFD modeling?

a) Process calculation
b) Pre-processing
c) Post-processing
d) Simulation
19) The region of interest for CFD analysis is carried is called

a) Mesh Density
b) Grid Size
c) Computational Domain
d) Area

20) Over 50% of the time spent in the industry on a CFD project
is devoted to the definition of the domain geometry and grid
generation. Which one will be the reason for this?

a) More grids will give better results

b) Calculation time is directly proportional to the number of cells
c) To generate non-uniform grids
d) To generate an optimal grid which is a compromise between desired
accuracy and solution cost

21) Which of these could be an optimal mesh?

a) Non-uniform
b) Uniform
c) Grids with increasing lengths
d) Grids with decreasing lengths
 22) The solution of a flow problem is defined at discrete points
in the domain is called as _________

a) Elements
b) Cells
c) Grids
d) Nodes

23) CFD packages solve the algebraic equations of flow using

____________ method.

a) Direct
b) Iterative
c) Analytical
d) Trial and error

24) The boundary layer flow around an airfoil has a pressure

gradient that is classified as:
a) adverse
b) null or zero
c) varied
d) constant

25) The laminar-turbulent transition may be described by a:

a) Linear correlation and Reynolds dependent
b) Intermittency and Reynolds onset
c) Parabolic curve plus length
d) Reynolds and Stanton's numbers

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i. What is your experience with using CFD software? And

OpenFoam?

ii. How would you troubleshoot a CFD model that was giving you
unexpected results?
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