Related Mcqs:

1. Bernoulli’s equation for fluid flow is derived following certain assumptions. Out of the assumptions listed below, which set of assumptions is used in derivation of Bernoulli’s equation? A. Fluid flow is frictionless & irrotational. B. Fluid flow is steady. C. Fluid flow is uniform & turbulent. D. Fluid is compressible. E. Fluid is incompressible ?

   A. A, C, D
   B. B, D, E
   C. A, B, E
   D. A, D, E

2. If three pipes of different diameters, lengths & friction factors are connected in parallel, then (where, Q = flow rate, V= fluid velocity f = friction factor). ?

   A. Q = Q1 + Q2 + Q3
   B. V1 = V2 = V3
   C. Q1 = Q2 = Q3
   D. f = f1 + f2 + f3

3. The pressure drop per unit length of pipe incurred by a fluid ‘X’ flowing through pipe is Δp. If another fluid ‘Y’ having both the specific gravity & density just double of that of fluid ‘X’, flows through the same pipe at the same flow rate/average velocity, then the pressure drop in this case will be__________________?

   A. Δp
   B. 2Δp
   C. Δp2
   D. Δp/2

4. During ageing of fluid carrying pipes, the__________________?

   A. Pipe becomes smoother with use
   B. Friction factor increases linearly with time
   C. Absolute roughness decreases with time
   D. Absolute roughness increases linearly with time

5. For a given Reynold number as d/D for an orifice increases, Cd will (where, d & D are orifice & pipe diameters respectively)?

   A. Increase
   B. Decrease
   C. Remain constant
   D. Either A. or B.; depends on other factors

6. In which type of fluid flow, the velocity of flow of fluid changes from point to point in the fluid at any instant ?

   A. Rotational
   B. Unsteady
   C. Turbulent
   D. Non-uniform

7. Consider a centrifugal pump having a specific impeller diameter, fixed impeller speed pumping a liquid of constant density at a particular discharge capacity. With decrease in the capacity of the pump, the _______________ decreases?

   A. NPSH required
   B. BHP required by the pump
   C. Head of the liquid pumped
   D. All A., B. and C.

8. A pipe of I.D. 4 m is bifurcated into two pipes of I.D. 2 m each. If the average velocity of water flowing through the main pipe is 5 m/sec, the average velocity through the bifurcated pipes is__________________?

   A. 20 m/sec
   B. 10 m/sec
   C. 5 √2 m/sec
   D. 5 m/sec

9. For turbulent flow of Newtonian fluid in a circular cross-section pipe, the ratio of maximum to average fluid velocity is ________________?

   A. 0.5
   B. 1
   C. 0.66
   D. < 0.5

10. The ratio of average fluid velocity to the maximum velocity in case of laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid in a circular pipe is_____________________?

    A. 0.5
    B. 1
    C. 2
    D. 0.66