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1. What do you call the pressure which the fluid exerts on an immersed object or container walls?

(a) Standard Liquid Pressure


(b) Gage Pressure
(c) Normal Pressure
(d) Hydrostatic Pressure
2. Viscosity for a fluid is define as the constant of proportionality between shear stress and what other variable?
(a) The time derivative of density
(b) The spatial derivative if velocity
(c) The time derivative of pressure
(d) The spatial derivative of density
3. What is the classification of the fluid flow if the fluid travels parallel to the adjacent layers and the paths of the
individual particles do not cross each other?
(a) Steady flow
(b) Laminar flow
(c) Turbulent flow
(d) Uniform flow
4. Which of the following refers to the measure of a fluid's sensitivity to changes in viscosity with changes in
temperature?
(a) Coefficient of Viscosity
(b) Viscosity Ratio
(c) Viscosity Index
(d) Viscosity factor
5. If the Mach number is grater then 1 but lesser than 5, what is the standard classification of the travel?
(a) Supersonic travel
(b) Transonic travel
(c) Hypersonic travel
(d) Subsonic travel
6. What is measured by a Pitot tube?
(a) Velocity
(b) Volumetric discharge
(c) Pressure
(d) Mass flow
7. Whic of the following statements characterized the laminar flow?
I. The velocity is zero at the pipe wall
II. The velocity is minimum at the center
III. The velocity distribution is circular
(a) I and II only
(b) II only
(c) I, II and III
(d) I only
8. In tubes having very small diameters, liquids are observed to rise or fall relative to the level of the surrounding
liquid. What do you call this phenomenon?
(a) Capillarity
(b) Fluidity
(c) Surface tension
(d) Viscosity
9. The continuity equation of fluid flow is applicable to which of the following conditions?
(a) I, II and III
(b) I only
(c) II and III only
(d) I and II only
10. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
(a) Steady flow do not change with time at any point
(b) For a fluid at rest, the pressure is equal in all directions
(c) The Reynolds number is the ratio of the viscous force to the inertial force
(d) Bernoulli's equation only holds on the same streamline
11. Which of the following describes the continuity equation of an ideal fluid flow?
I. the net rate of flow into any small volume must be zero
II. the energy remains constant along the streamline
III. The enegy is constant anywhere in the fluid
(a) I, II and III
(b) III only
(c) I only
(d) I and II only
12. On a stationary floating object, the buoyant force acts upward through the centroid of the displaced volume.
What do you call this centroid?
(a) Center of buoyancy
(b) Center of mass
(c) Center of volume
(d) Center of pressure
13. In an orifice, what do you fall the product of the coefficients of velocity and contraction?
(a) Effective head
(b) Theoretical discharge
(c) Vena contracta
(d) Coefficient of discharge
14. This principle states that where the velocity of a fluid is high, the pressure is low, and where the velocity is
low, the pressure is high. Which is one?
(a) Archimedes Principle
(b) Torricelli's principle
(c) Bernoulli's Principle
(d) Stoke's Principle
15. If the water of a turbine moves along the vanes towards the axis of rotation of the runner, what is the
classification of the said turbine?
(a) Mixed flow turbine
(b) Radial flow turbine
(c) Axial flow turbine
(d) Parallel flow turbine
16. Viscosities can change with time assuming all other conditions to be constant. If viscosities increases with time
up to a finite value how do you call the fluid?
(a) Thixotropic fluid
(b) Colloidal fluid
(c) Rheopectic fluid
(d) Pseudoplastic fluid
17. The negative sign for a gage reading is called
(a) transmission of pressure
(b) Vacuum pressure
(c) pressure head
(d) vapor pressure
18. What do you call the volume occupied by a unit mass of fluid?
(a) Specific weight
(b) Specific Volume
(c) Density
(d) Specific gravity
19. This type of turbine has the water entering the runner possessing kinetic energy as well as pressure. Which
one?
I. Reaction type
II. Impulse type
III. Propeller type
(a) II only
(b) I, II and III
(c) I only
(d) III only
20. Which of the following fluids exhibit viscosities that increase with increasing agitation but they return rapidly
to their normal viscosity after the agitation ceases?
(a) Dilatant fluids
(b) Pseudoplastic fluids
(c) Bingham fluids
(d) Newtonian fluids
21. On hydraulic machines, what is the head required to overcome resistance to flow in pipe, fittings, valves
entrances and exits?
(a) Statig discharge head
(b) Friction head
(c) Static suction head
(d) Velocity head
22. What device is used to protect the pipe line from bursting due to pressure rise when the water in the pipe
line is brought to rest?
(a) Surge tank
(b) Float
(c) Sluice gate
(d) Check valve
23. According to Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force on a submerged object is equal to which of the
following?
(a) Weight of the fluid not being displaced
(b) Weight of the object above the fluid surface
(c) Weight of the flid displaced and total weight of object
(d) Weight of the displaced fluid
24. Which of the following refers to the measure of the fluid's resistance to the flow when acted upon by an
external force?
(a) Viscosity
(b) Coefficient of resistance
(c) Specific volume
(d) Specific gravity
25. What do you call the input power delivered by the motor to the pump?
(a) Brake Horsepower
(b) Nameplate power
(c) Hydraulic power
(d) Effective power
26. If one end of the manometer opens to the air, what do you call this manometer?
(a) Continuous manometer
(b) Open manometer
(c) Differential manometer
(d) Free end manometer
27. An instrunent use to measure small pressure
(a) Venturi
(b) Aneroid
(c) Orifice
(d) Manometer
28. Which of the following ratios descrives Reynolds number?
(a) Inertial forces/ Viscous forces
(b) Viscous forces/ Drag forces
(c) Drag forces/ Buoyant forces
(d) Buoyant forces/ Intertial forces
29. The following valves are uses for shut-off services. Which one is NOT included
(a) Ball valve
(b) Butterfly valve
(c) Plug cock
(d) Gate Valve
30. Which of the following statements is TRUE about fluid?
(a) It cannot sustain a shear force at rest
(b) It is a liquid only
(c) It can strain
(d) It has a very regular molecular structure
31. The speed at which the fluid escapes from a container through an orifice is described by which of the
following theorems?
(a) Bernoulli's theorem
(b) Ptolemys theorem
(c) Archimedes theorem
(d) Torrecelli's theorem
32. What do you call the vertical distance above the centerline of the pump inlet to the free level of the fluid
source?
(a) Friction head
(b) Static suction head
(c) Static discharge head
(d) Velocity head
33. Which of the following is an example of a Newtonian fluid?
(a) Clay slurries
(b) Motor oils
(c) Paints
(d) Gas
34. An instrument which is used to determine the specific gravity of an substance?
(a) Hydrometer
(b) Odometer
(c) None of these
(d) Calorimeter
35. A mass of fluid at a high elevation will have more energy than an identical mass of fluid at a lower elevation.
What do you call their energy difference?
(a) Hydrostatic energy
(b) Pressure energy
(c) Stagnation energy
(d) Potential Energy
36. The following are the basic components of a fluid element in motion. Which one is NOT included?
(a) Volume distortion
(b) Rotation
(c) Twist
(d) Translation
37. What is the ratio of the object's speed to the speed of sound in the medium through which it is travelling?
(a) Mach number
(b) Hypersonic travel
(c) Decibel
(d) Subsonic travel
38. In an orifice, what is the ratio of the area of the vena contracta to the orifice area?
(a) Coefficient of contraction
(b) Torricelli's coefficient
(c) coefficient velocity
(d) coefficient of discharge
39. Which of the following fluid flow is characterized by erratic, small whirlpool-like circles?
(a) Turbulent flow
(b) Uniform flow
(c) Laminar flow
(d) Steady flow
40. If the Reynolds number is less than 2100. what is the classification of the fluid flow?
(a) Uniform flow
(b) Laminar flow
(c) Critical flow
(d) Turbulent flow
41. Which of the following turbines are generally employed where the available head is small, typically below 600
to 800 ft.
(a) Reaction turbine
(b) Propeller type turbine
(c) Francis turbine
(d) Impulse turbine
42. Which of the following is assumed in Bernoulli's Equation?
i. there is no fluid friction
ii. the fluid is incompressible
iii. changes in thermal enery is negligible
(a) i only
(b) i and ii
(c) i, ii and iii
(d) i and iii
43. A hydrometerbscale for measuring the relative density ( specific gravity ) of liquids
(a) Baume scale
(b) Buckley scale
(c) Beaufort scale
(d) Beckman scale
44. After the water passes through the turbine in a hydroelectric plant, it is discharged through the draft tube
to the recieveing reservoir. What do you call this reservoir?
(a) Headwater
(b) Tailwater
(c) Forebay
(d) Exhaust water
45. It refers to the fractional change in the volume of a fluid per unit change in pressure in a constant
temperature process. Which one?
(a) Compressibility
(b) Bulk Modulus
(c) Capillarity
(d) Proportional Limit
46. Which of the following refers to velocity head?
(a) Pressure head
(b) Flow head
(c) Energy head
(d) Friction head
47. This law states that the pressure applied at any point of a confined fluid is transmitted equally to all other
points. what law is this?
(a) Pascal's Law
(b) Boyle's Law
(c) Charles' Law
(d) Newton's Law
48. In a floating object, what do you call the distance between the center of gravity and the meta center?
(a) Submerged height
(b) Metacenter height
(c) Metacentric height
(d) Buoyancy head
49. If the Mach number is lesser than 1, what is the standard classification of the travel?
(a) Supersinic travel
(b) Subsonic travel
(c) Transonic travel
(d) Hypersonic travel
50. When a fluid flows through a pipr of cross sectional area A and a velocity V, the flow or discharge is
(a) AV²
(b) AV
(c) A²v
(d) A²/2V
51. What is check valve?
(a) A valve that allows the fluid to flow in either direction
(b) A valve used to check the pressure of fluid
(c) A valve designed to allow the fliud to flow in one direction only
(d) A valve that designed to release excess pressure
52. This tube is bent or curved and carries fluid fron one container at a high elevation to another container at
lower elevation. Which one?
(a) Siphon
(b) Impact tube
(c) Venturi tube
(d) Pitot tube
53. In the operation of this pump, liquid flowing into the suction side is captured by the impeller and thrown to
the outside of the pump casing. What is this pump called?
(a) Ejector pump
(b) Jet pump
(c) Power pump
(d) Centrifugal pump
54. What do you call the travel in the transition region b/w subsonic and supersonic travels?
(a) Shock wave
(b) Powerpump
(c) Ejector pump
(d) Transonic travel
55. What is the classification of the fluid flow if at any instant of time the number of particles passing every
cross section of the stream is the same?
(a) Uniform flow
(b) Dynamic flow
(c) Continuous flow
(d) Steady flow
56. What is the reciprocal of absolute viscosity?
(a) Fluidity
(b) Compressibility
(c) Viscosity gradient
(d) Viscosity index
57. The following statements must be satisfied by the flow of any fluid. Which one is NOT included?
(a) The continuity equation
(b) Newton's law of viscosity
(c) Newton's second law of motion
(d) The prinicole of conservation of energy
58. What do you call the volume of fluid passing a cross section of stream per unit of time?
(a) Discharge
(b) Specific volume
(c) Steady flow
(d) Continuous flow
59. Which of the following fluids exhibit viscosities that decrease with an increasing velocity gradient?
(a) Pseudoplastic fluids
(b) Dilatant fluids
(c) Newtonian fluids
(d) Bingham fluids
60. What do you call the pressure measured w/ respect to a true zero pressure reference?
(a) Meter pressure
(b) Absolute pressure
(c) Gage pressure
(d) Atmospheric pressure
61. Which of the following statements is TRUE about a siphon?
i. operation of a siphon is essentially independent of atmospheric pressure.
ii. the ideal discharge is the same
ii. starting a siphon requres the tube to be completely filled with liquid
(a) i and ii only
(b) i only
(c) iii only
(d) i, ii and iii
62. Viscosities can change with time assuming all other conditions to be constant. If viscosities decrease with
time, what do you call the fluid?
(a) Colloidal fluid
(b) Thixotropic fluid
(c) Rheopectic fluid
(d) Psydoplastic fluid
63. What is the name of the pipe that conducts water to the turbine in a hydroelectric plant?
(a) Penstock
(b) Runner
(c) Forebat
(d) Tailrace
64. What do you call the manometer if bothe ends are connected to pressure sources?
(a) Diffential Manometer
(b) Distributive Manometer
(c) Cumulative Manometer
(d) Open Manometer
65. If the water of a turbine flows parallel towards the axis of rotation from the runner, whatcus the classification
of the said turbine?
(a) Actual flow turbine
(b) Inward flow turbine
(c) Mixed flow turbine
(d) Radial flow turbine
66. Which of the following statements describe the fluid, if the shear stress of the fluid baries linearly with the
velocity gradient?
(a) All of these
(b) It has a constant viscosity
(c) It is a Newtonian fluid
(d) It has a constant pressure
67. Which of the following adds energy to the fluid flowing through it?
(a) Pipe
(b) Pump
(c) Sink
(d) Turbine
68. Which of the following is a dimensionless ratio of a fluid's density to some standard reference density?
(a) Specific weight
(b) Coefficient of resistance
(c) Specific Volime
(d) Specific gravity
69. Summation of all heads in another section?
(a) Bernoulli's principle
(b) Archimedes principle
(c) Torricelli's principle
(d) Boyle's Law
70. Which of the following refers tona water path usually a large diameter pipe used to channel water around or
through an obstructing feature?
(a) Canal
(b) Culvert
(c) Reservoir
(d) Siphon
71. poise is a unit of viscosity derived from which of the ff?
(a) slugs-sec per sq ft.
(b) Dyne-secind per sq centimeter
(c) pound-sec per sq ft.
(d) gram-sec per sq cm
72. What is the velocity of fluid particle at the center of pipe?
(a) Maximum
(b) Zero
(c) Between minimum and maximum
(d) Minimum
73. It refers to weight of the fluid per unit volume?
(a) Gravitational acceleration
(b) Mass
(c) Specific weight
(d) Absolute weight
74. Bernoulli's law for fluid flow is based on which of the following principles?
(a) Newton's second law of motion
(b) Conservation of energy
(c) Continuity equation
(d) Conservation of mass
75. Which of the following is NOT a reaction turbine?
(a) Pelton wheel turbine
(b) Thomson turbine
(c) Francis turbine
(d) Kaplan turbine
76. Which of the following is NOT a reaction turbine?
(a) Pelton wheel turbine
(b) Thomson turbine
(c) Kaplan turbine
(d) Francis turbine
77. What do you call the difference between the breake and hydraulic powers in a pump?
(a) Suction power
(b) Friction power
(c) Water power
(d) Discharge power
78. How do you classify liquids that vaporized easily?
(a) Volatile Liquid
(b) Ideal Liquid
(c) Osmotic liquid
(d) Saturated Liquid
79. A load from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the following is the main cause of this
phenomenon?
(a) Viscosity of fluid
(b) Surface tension
(c) Gravity
(d) Air tension
80. Which of the following is a force multiplying device using pressurized fluid?
(a) Hydraulic ram
(b) Plunger
(c) Differential manometer
(d) Pneumatic relay
81. This turbine consists of a rotating shaft called turbine rummer on which buckets or blades are mounted. What
is the name of this turbine?
(a) Axal flow turbine
(b) Reaction Turbine
(c) Francis turbine
(d) Impulse Turbine
82. The following valves are used for throttle services. Which one is NOT included?
(a) Angle valve
(b) Globe valve
(c) Check valve
(d) Butterfly valve
83. Which of the following principles state that pressure applied to a confined fluid increases the pressure
throughout by the same amount?
(a) Torricelli's Principle
(b) Archimedes' Principle
(c) Pascal's Principle
(d) Bernoulli's Principle
84. If the Mach number is greater than 5, what is the standard classification of the travel?
(a) Transonic travel
(b) Subsonic travel
(c) Hypersonic travel
(d) Supersonic travel
85. Total energy in a compressible or incompressible fluid flowing across any section in a pipeline is a function od.
(a) pressure and velocity
(b) none of the above
(c) flow energy, kinetic energy, height above datum& internal energy
(d) pressure, velocity, density and velocity
86. To determine the frictional energy loss for fluids experiencing laminar flow, this equation is used Which one?
(a) Darcy Equation
(b) Maxwell's equation
(c) Bernoullis equation
(d) Hazen-Williams equation
87. Which of the following is TRUE about shear stress in a moving fluid?
i. It is proportional to the fluid density
ii. It is proportional to the velocity gradient at point of interest
iii. It is proportional to the square of the volumetric flow
(a) i, ii and iii
(b) ii only
(c) i only
(d) i and ii only
88. In an orifice, what is the ratio of the actual velocity of discharge to the theoretical velocity of discharge?
(a) Coefficient of discharge
(b) velocity factor
(c) Coefficient of ulitilization
(d) Coefficient of velocity
89. If the Reynolds number is less than 4000, what is the classification of the fluid flow?
(a) Laminar flow
(b) Critical flow
(c) Turbulent flow
(d) Uniform flow
90. What do you call the vertical distance above the centerline of the pump inlet to the point of free discharge
level of discharge tank?
(a) Static suction head
(b) Static discharge head
(c) Elevation head
(d) Velocity head
91. Which of the following devices is used for measuring the absolute pressure of the atmosphere?
(a) Bolometer
(b) Barometer
(c) Manometer
(d) Venturi tube
92. For partially submerged objects to be stable, where does the metacenter be located?
(a) To the left of the center of gravity
(b) To the right of the center of gravity
(c) Below the center of gravity
(d) Above the center of gravity
93. A mass of fluid at a higher pressure will have more energy than an identical mass of fluid at lower pressure.
What do you call their energy difference?
(a) Energy Gap
(b) Pressure Energy
(c) Energy Drop
(d) Hydrostatic energy
94. What is referred to as friction within a fluid that prevents the fluid from flowing freely?
(a) Fluidity
(b) Adhesion
(c) Viscosity
(d) Gradient
95. If the water of a turbine enters radially inward at the inlet and is discharges at the outlet in a direction
parallel to the axis of rotation of the runner, what is the classification of the said turbine?
(a) Radial flow turbine
(b) Mixed flow turbine
(c) Axial flow turbine
(d) Francis turbine
96. Which of the ff. turbines are generally employed whre the available head is very high, typically above 800 and
1600ft?
(a) Impulse turbine
(b) francis turbine
(c) reaction turbine
(d) propeller type turbine
97. Absolute viscosity of a fluid varies with the pressure and temperature and is defined as a function of
(a) density and shear stress
(b) shear stress and angualar deformation rate
(c) density, shear stress and angular deformation rate
(d) density and angular deformation rate
98. If the Reynolds mumber is b/w 2100 and 4000, what is the classification of the fluid flow?
(a) Uniform flow
(b) Laminar flow
(c) Critical flow
(d) Turbulent flow
99. What do you call the power required to deliver a given quantity of fluid against a given head with no losses in
the pump?
(a) Brake power
(b) KiliKili power
(c) Hydraulic power
(d) Specific power
100. The conservation of energy equation used in any fluid analysisis based on which of the following laws?
(a) 1st law of thermodynamics
(b) Coulumb's law of electrostatics
(c) Newton's 2nd law of motion
(d) 2nd law of thermodynamics
101. Who is the most unreliable and annoying helper in zukiya residences.
(a) Hener and sons
(b) Kuya Eric
(c) All of these
(d) Enhener

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