The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece depends upon (A) Velocity of liquid (B) Pressure of liquid (C) Area of mouthpiece (D) Length of mouthpiece

The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece depends upon
(A) Velocity of liquid
(B) Pressure of liquid
(C) Area of mouthpiece
(D) Length of mouthpiece
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Answer: Option D
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The coefficient of discharge in case of internal mouthpiece is __________ that of external mouthpiece. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these

Description : The coefficient of discharge in case of internal mouthpiece is __________ that of external mouthpiece. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece is (A) 0.375 (B) 0.5 (C) 0.707 (D) 0.855

Description : The coefficient of discharge for an external mouthpiece is (A) 0.375 (B) 0.5 (C) 0.707 (D) 0.855

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Consider the following devices : 1. Orifice 2. Borda’s mouthpiece running free 3. Bell mouthed orifice 4. External mouthpiece What is the correct sequence of these devices by decreasing magnitude of coefficient of discharge? a) 2, 3, 1 and 4 b) 4, 3, 1 and 2 c) 4, 1, 3 and 2 d) 2, 1, 3 and 4

Description : Consider the following devices : 1. Orifice 2. Borda’s mouthpiece running free 3. Bell mouthed orifice 4. External mouthpiece What is the correct sequence of these devices by decreasing magnitude of coefficient of discharge? a) 2, 3, 1 and 4 b) 4, 3, 1 and 2 c) 4, 1, 3 and 2 d) 2, 1, 3 and 4

Last Answer : b) 4, 3, 1 and 2

The discharge through an external mouthpiece is given by (where a = Cross-sectional area of the mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece) (A) 0.855 a. gH) (B) 1.855 aH. g) (C) 1.585 a. gH) (D) 5.85 aH. g)

Description : The discharge through an external mouthpiece is given by (where a = Cross-sectional area of the mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece) (A) 0.855 a. gH) (B) 1.855 aH. g) (C) 1.585 a. gH) (D) 5.85 aH. g)

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

When an internal mouthpiece is running free, the discharge through the mouthpiece is (where a = Area of mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece) (A) 0.5 a. gH (B) 0.707 a. gH (C) 0.855 a. gH (D) a. gH

Description : When an internal mouthpiece is running free, the discharge through the mouthpiece is (where a = Area of mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece) (A) 0.5 a. gH (B) 0.707 a. gH (C) 0.855 a. gH (D) a. gH

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

In an external mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to 0.89 times the height of the liquid, above the vena contracta. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these

Description : In an external mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to 0.89 times the height of the liquid, above the vena contracta. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

Coefficient of resistance is the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena-contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice (C) Loss of head in the orifice to the head of water available at the exit of the orifice (D) Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge

Description : Coefficient of resistance is the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena-contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Area of jet at vena-contracta to the area of orifice (C) Loss ... available at the exit of the orifice (D) Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Coefficient of velocity is defined as the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Area of jet at vena contracta to the area of orifice (C) Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge (D) None of the above

Description : Coefficient of velocity is defined as the ratio of (A) Actual velocity of jet at vena contracta to the theoretical velocity (B) Area of jet at vena contracta to the area of orifice (C) Actual discharge through an orifice to the theoretical discharge (D) None of the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

10. In an external or internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is zero when atmospheric pressure head is 10.3 m of water. A) Correct B) Incorrect

Description : 10. In an external or internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is zero when atmospheric pressure head is 10.3 m of water. A) Correct B) Incorrect

Last Answer : A

15. When an internal mouthpiece is running full, the discharge through the mouthpiece is twice the discharge when it is running free. A) Correct B) Incorrect

Description : 15. When an internal mouthpiece is running full, the discharge through the mouthpiece is twice the discharge when it is running free. A) Correct B) Incorrect

Last Answer : B

The discharge through a convergent mouthpiece is __________ the discharge through an internal mouthpiece of the same diameter and head of water. (A) Equal to (B) One-half (C) Three fourth (D) Double

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

The coefficient of friction depends upon (A) Nature of surfaces (B) Area of contact (C) Shape of the surfaces (D) All of the above

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Last Answer : (A) Nature of surfaces

Coefficient of discharge of an ogee spillway (A) Depends on depth of approach and upstream slope (B) Depends on downstream apron interference and downstream submergence (C) Remains constant (D) Both (A) and (B

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

The gradient of sewers depends upon A. Velocity of flow B. Diameter of the sewer C. Discharge D. All the above

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Last Answer : c. Only statement 2

In an internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to height of the liquid above the vena contracta. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these

Description : In an internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to height of the liquid above the vena contracta. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

The velocity of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a Venturimeter (A) Remains constant (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Depends upon mass of liquid

Description : The velocity of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a Venturimeter (A) Remains constant (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Depends upon mass of liquid

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

According to Darcy's formula, the loss of head due to friction in the pipe is (where f = Darcy's coefficient, l = Length of pipe, v = Velocity of liquid in pipe, and d = Diameter of pipe) (A) flv²/2gd (B) flv²/gd (C) 3flv²/2gd (D) 4flv²/2gd

Description : According to Darcy's formula, the loss of head due to friction in the pipe is (where f = Darcy's coefficient, l = Length of pipe, v = Velocity of liquid in pipe, and d = Diameter of pipe) (A) flv²/2gd (B) flv²/gd (C) 3flv²/2gd (D) 4flv²/2gd

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

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Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

The value of coefficient of discharge is __________ the value of coefficient of velocity. (A) Less than (B) Same as (C) More than (D) None of these

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

A pitot tube is used to measure the (A) Velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe (B) Pressure difference between two points in a pipe (C) Total pressure of liquid flowing in a pipe (D) Discharge through a pipe

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

Venturimeter is used to (A) Measure the velocity of a flowing liquid (B) Measure the pressure of a flowing liquid (C) Measure the discharge of liquid flowing in a pipe (D) Measure the pressure difference of liquid flowing between two points in a pipe line

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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Last Answer : (D) All the above 

The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon (A) Pressure drop only (B) Its orientation (C) Co-efficient of contraction only (D) None of these

Description : The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon (A) Pressure drop only (B) Its orientation (C) Co-efficient of contraction only (D) None of these

Last Answer : (A) Pressure drop only

Select the wrong statement pertaining to flow of an incompressible fluid through a Venturimeter. (A) For frictionless flow, the fluid pressure entering the venturi meter will be exactly equal to that leaving the Venturimeter(B) Discharge of fluid through a Venturimeter depends upon the gagedifference irrespective of the orientation of Venturimeter(C) Venturimeter occupies less space than an orificemeter(D) Venturimeter incurs less power loss compared to an equivalentorificemeter

Description : Select the wrong statement pertaining to flow of an incompressible fluid through a Venturimeter. (A) For frictionless flow, the fluid pressure entering the venturi meter will be exactly equal ... than an orificemeter (D) Venturimeter incurs less power loss compared to an equivalent orificemeter

Last Answer : (C) Venturimeter occupies less space than an orificemeter

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Last Answer : (A) The discharge through a Venturimeter depends upon Δp only and isindependent of orientation of the meter

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

An internal mouthpiece is said to be running free if the length of the mouthpiece is __________ the diameter of the orifice. (A) Less than twice (B) More than twice (C) Less than three times (D) More than three times

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The flow in strainer type wells is radial (B) The flow in cavity type wells in spherical(C) In strainer type wells, area of flow depends upon the length of the strainer pipe (D) In cavity type wells, area of flow depends upon the size of the cavity

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Last Answer : (C) In strainer type wells, area of flow depends upon the length of the strainer pipe 

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Last Answer : (C) Allowable gas and liquid velocities

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Description : Liquid pressure at any point inside the liquid, depends upon _______of the liquid and the height of liquid column above that point. a) area b)density c)weight d)none

Last Answer : b)density

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Co-efficient of velocity is __________ the coefficient of discharge. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) Not related to

Description : Co-efficient of velocity is __________ the coefficient of discharge. (A) Less than (B) More than (C) Equal to (D) Not related to

Last Answer : (B) More than

The half - life of a radioactive substance depends upon (a) Its temperature (b) The external pressure (c) The mass of the substance (d) The strength of the nuclear force between the nucleons its atoms

Description : The half - life of a radioactive substance depends upon (a) Its temperature (b) The external pressure (c) The mass of the substance (d) The strength of the nuclear force between the nucleons its atoms

Last Answer : Ans:(d)

01. In a convergent mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is the same as that of the atmosphere. A) True B) False

Description : 01. In a convergent mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is the same as that of the atmosphere. A) True B) False

Last Answer : A

If L, B and D length, breadth and depth of water in a rectangular sedimentation tank of total discharge Q, the settling velocity, is (A) Q/H(B) Q/D(C) Q/(D × B) (D) Q/(L × B)

Description : If L, B and D length, breadth and depth of water in a rectangular sedimentation tank of total  discharge Q, the settling velocity, is  (A) Q/H (B) Q/D (C) Q/(D × B)  (D) Q/(L × B) 

Last Answer : (D) Q/(L × B) 

A compound pipe is required to be replaced by a new pipe. The two pipes are said to be equivalent, if (A) Length of both the pipes is same (B) Diameter of both the pipes is same (C) Loss of head and discharge of both the pipes is same (D) Loss of head and velocity of flow in both the pipes is same

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Consider the following statements: Mitra’s hyperbolic transition design is based on the principle that : 1. Flow depth in the canal, as well as the discharge, is constant 2. width of the canal varies along with the discharge 3. Rate of change of velocity per unit length of transition is constant throughout the length of the transition. Which of these statements are correct ? a) 1, 2 and 3 b) 1 and 2 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1 and 3 only

Description : Consider the following statements: Mitra's hyperbolic transition design is based on the principle that : 1. Flow depth in the canal, as well as the discharge, is constant 2. width of the canal varies along with the discharge 3. Rate ... a) 1, 2 and 3 b) 1 and 2 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1 and 3 only

Last Answer : d) 1 and 3 only

The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the (A) Discharge (B) Suction (C) Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature (D) Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature

Description : The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the (A) Discharge (B) Suction (C) Suction minus vapor ... of the liquid at suction temperature (D) Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature

Last Answer : (C) Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature

The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the (A) Discharge (B) Suction (C) Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature (D) Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature

Description : The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the (A) Discharge (B) Suction (C) Suction minus vapor ... of the liquid at suction temperature (D) Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature

Last Answer : (C) Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature

The existing resistance of a conductor is dependent upon its length, cross-sectional area, _____________. A. temperature and insulation B. material and insulation C. resistive coefficient and material D. material and temperature

Description : The existing resistance of a conductor is dependent upon its length, cross-sectional area, _____________. A. temperature and insulation B. material and insulation C. resistive coefficient and material D. material and temperature

Last Answer : Answer: D