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1. The boundary layer thickness at a distance of l m from the leading edge of a flat plate, kept at zero angle of incidence to the flow direction, is O.l cm. The velocity outside the boundary layer is 25 ml sec. The boundary layer thickness at a distance of 4 m is__________________?

   A. 0.40 cm
   B. 0.20 cm
   C. 0.10 cm
   D. 0.05 cm

   Assume that boundary layer is entirely laminar

2. The total pressure on a plane surface inclined at an angle 9 with the horizontal is equal to_______________?

   A. PA
   B. pA sin 9
   C. pA cos 9
   D. pA tan 9

   where p is pressure intensity at centroid of area and A is area of plane surface

3. In a two dimensional incompressible steady flow around an airfoil, the stream lines are 2 cm apart at a great distance from the airfoil, where the velocity is 30 m/sec. The velocity near the airfoil, where the stream lines are 1.5 cm apart, is_________________?

   A. 22.5 m/sec
   B. 33 m/sec
   C. 40 m/sec
   D. 90 m/sec

4. The distance from pipe boundary, at which the turbulent shear stress is one-third die wall shear stress, is_______________?

   A. 1/3 R
   B. 1/2 R
   C. 2/3 R
   D. 3/4R

   where R is the radius of pipe

5. The distance y from pipe boundary, at which the point velocity is equal to average velocity for turbulent flow, is________________?

   A. 0.223 R
   B. 0.423 R
   C. 0.577 R
   D. 0.707 R

   where R is radius of pipe

6. If x is the distance from leading edge, then the boundary layer thickness in laminar flow varies as________________?

   A. x
   B. x
   C. x
   D. x/7

7. A vertical rectangular plane surface is submerged in water such that its top and bottom surfaces are 1.5 m and 6.0 m res-pectively below the free surface. The position of center of pressure below the free surface will be at a distance of________________?

   A. 3.75 m
   B. 4.0 m
   C. 4.2m
   D. 4.5m

8. Ay between two stream lines represents________________?

   A. velocity
   B. discharge
   C. head
   D. pressure

9. The shear stress distribution for a fluid flowing in between the parallel plates, both at rest, is_______________?

   A. constant over the cross section
   B. parabolic distribution across the section
   C. zero at the mid plane and varies linearly with distance from mid plane
   D. zero at plates and increases linearly to midpoint

10. Hot wire anemometer is used to measure_______________?

    A. discharge
    B. velocity of gas
    C. pressure intensity of gas
    D. pressure intensity of liquid