Solution Report For: Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics: Basic Level

Solution Report For Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics : Basic Level
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Q.1 The unit of kinematic viscosity of fluid is
a. m2 /sec

b. Pa s/m2
c. Ns/m2
d. kg s2 /m2
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. a

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Q.2 The momentum correction factor β for laminar flow through a circular pipe is
a. 1.33
b. 1.5
c. 1.67
d. 2.0

Q.3 The coefficient of velocity of an orifice is given by (using usual notations)
a.
b.
c.
d.

Q.4 Distance between centre of pressure and centre of gravity of a completely submerged plane area
(i) increases as depth of immersion increases
(ii) decreases as depth of immersion increases
(iii) increases as angle of inclination decreases
(iv) decreases as angle of inclination decreases
Of the above statements, are correct statements are:
a. (i) and (iii)
b. (i) and (iv)
c. (ii) and (iii)
d. (ii) and (iv)
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. d

Q.5 As the metacentric height of a floating body decreases,
a. time period of oscillation increases and passenger comfort also increases.
b. time period of oscillation decreases and passenger comfort increases
c. time period of oscillation increases but passenger comfort decreases
d. time period of oscillation decreases and passenger comfort also decreases

Q.6 The difference between the total head line and the hydraulic grade line represents
a. the velocity head
b. the piezometric head
c. the pressure head
d. the elevation head

Q.7 The shear stress distribution for laminar flow in a circular pipe across the pipe crosssection is
a. linear
b. parabolic
c. logarithmic
d. exponential

Q.8 Which of the following boundary conditions exist at the wall (y = 0) in a boundary layer?
where symbols have their usual meanings.
a. u = U
b. dp/d x < 0
c. τo = 0
d. u = 0, v = 0
Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. a Correct Ans. d

Q.9 The center of pressure on an isosceles triangular plate of base 4 m and altitude 4 m immersed in oil such
that base of plate coincides with free surface of oil is ________ m.
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 2.0 (1.952.0)
Q.10 The friction factor ‘f ’ in a laminar pipe flow was found to be 0.04. The Reynolds number of the flow was
____________.
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1600

Q.11 A suppressed rectangular weir in a rectangular channel of width 2.5 m carries a discharge with a head of
0.35 m over the crest. If coefficient of discharge is 0.64, then discharge over the weir will be______m3 /s.
Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1.467 Correct Ans. 0.98 (0.961.00)

Q.12 If flow occurs at a critical depth of 0.8 m in a rectangular channel of 4 m width, then the value of discharge
will be ____________ m3 /s.

Q.13 A plate 0.02 mm distant from a fixed plate moves at 40 cm/s and requires a force of 2 N per meter square
area to maintain this speed. The viscosity of fluid between the plates is __________ × 10–4 Ns/m2 .

Q.14
A centrifugal pump works under a head of 20 m, has a speed of 375 rpm and delivers 2 m3 /s of water. Its
specific speed is _________.
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 56.08 (5557)

Q.15 A 2 m diameter pipe bifurcates into two 1 m diameter pipes as shown in figure. If velocity in 2 m diameter
pipe is 2 m/s and in one of the 1 m diameter pipe velocity is 1 m/s, then velocity in the third pipe is
___________ m/s.

Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1 Correct Ans. 7
Q.16
A rectangular channel 4 m wide has a normal depth of flow of 0.8 m. If the discharge is 16 m3 /s, then the
sequent depth of flow is ___________m.

Q.17 The stream function for two dimensional flow is given by ψ = 2xy. The velocity potential function φ will be:
a. x2
b. x2 + y2
c. x2 – y2
d. y2
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. c

Q.18 In a super critical open channel flow, if depth of flow increases, the specific energy
a. increases
b. decreases
c. remains constant
d. increases upto certain critical value
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. b

Q.19 A sluice gate controlling flow in a canal is suddenly lowered by an amount to cause partial closure. This will
produce
a. a negative surge on the upstream
b. a positive surge on the downstream
c. a positive surge on the upstream
d. a standing wave on the downstream

Q.20
Match ListI with ListII and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
ListI ListII
A. M1 1. Slope upwards in the direction of flow
B. H3 2. Back water profile
C. S2 3. Hydraulic jump occurs
D. A2 4. Hydraulic drop occurs
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 2 3 4 1
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 1 4 3 2
(d) 1 2 3 4
a. a
b. b
c. c
d. d

Q.21 Consider the specific speed ranges of the following types of turbines:
1. Francis 2. Kaplan
3. Pelton
The sequence of their specific speed in increasing order is:
a. 1, 2, 3
b. 3, 1, 2
c. 3, 2, 1
d. 2, 3, 1
Not Attempt Correct Ans. b Video Solution FAQ? Have any doubt? Solution
Q.22
The critical depth of flow (in m) for a discharge of 16 m3 /s occurring in a right angled triangular channel is
a. 1.1
b. 2.2
c. 3.3
d. 4.4
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. b

Q.23 If Froude’s law of similitude exists between a model and a prototype, then the force ratio (Fr) is equal to
a.
b.
c.
d.

Q.24 The Cd of an orifice is always
where, Cd = coefficient of discharge ; Cv = coefficient of velocity ; Cc = coefficient of contraction
a. greater than Cc
b. equal to Cv
c. equal to Cc
d. less than Cc
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. d

Q.25 A fluid field is given by The acceleration at point (1, 2, 3) is _________
units.
Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 34.23 Correct Ans. 86.35 (8488)

Q.26 A nozzle of 10 cm diameter is attached to a pipe of 30 cm diameter. The nozzle is vertical. If a water jet
issuing out of nozzle reaches a height of 4.5 m above the nozzle exit, then the discharge through the pipe is
________________ l/s.
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 73.83 (7275)

Q.27 For most economical trapezoidal section in open channel flow, side slope is given by X horizontal to 1
vertical, where X is equal to __________.

Q.28
If the bulk modulus of water is 1.96 × 109 N/m2 , the water hammer wave velocity through a rigid pipe is
________ m/s.
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1400 (13951405)

Q.29 Diameter of a pipeline ABC suddenly changes from 15 cm to 30 cm at B. If the pipe is carrying a discharge
of 50 l/s from A to C, then the head loss at B is ________ m.

Q.30 If the sequent depths of a hydraulic jump are 0.2 m and 1.2 m, then the Froude’s number at downstream of
hydraulic jump is_______.

Q.31
In a laminar boundary layer, the nominal thickness varies with the longitudinal distance x as xn, where n is
_____________.
Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.5

Q.32 Two pipes of same material and length connect two reservoirs having constant head difference. The
diameter of one pipe being twice that of the other pipe. If both pipes are to be replaced by a single
equivalent pipe, then the diameter of equivalent pipe should be_______________ times the diameter of
smaller pipe.
Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1.31 Correct Ans. 2.14 (2.12.2)

Q.33
A hydraulic model of a spillway is constructed with a scale 1:16. If the prototype discharge is 2048 m3 /s,
then the corresponding discharge in m3 /s for which the model should be tested is _____________.


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a. m2 /sec

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Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. a Correct Ans. d

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1600

Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1.467 Correct Ans. 0.98 (0.96­1.00)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 8.96 (8.5­9.5)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 56.08 (55­57)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1.66 (1.6­1.7)

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Q.25 A fluid field is given by The acceleration at point (1, 2, 3) is _________

Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 34.23 Correct Ans. 86.35 (84­88)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 73.83 (72­75)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.577 (0.57­0.58)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1400 (1395­1405)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.23 (0.21­0.25)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.312 (0.25­0.35)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.5

Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1.31 Correct Ans. 2.14 (2.1­2.2)

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Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1.467 Correct Ans. 0.98 (0.961.00)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 8.96 (8.59.5)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 56.08 (5557)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1.66 (1.61.7)

Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 34.23 Correct Ans. 86.35 (8488)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 73.83 (7275)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.577 (0.570.58)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 1400 (13951405)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.23 (0.210.25)

Attempt Correct Correct Ans. 0.312 (0.250.35)

Attempt Incorrect Your Ans. 1.31 Correct Ans. 2.14 (2.12.2)