πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. Capillary action is due to the
  • (A) Surface tension
  • (B) Cohesion of the liquid
  • (C) Adhesion of the liquid molecules and the molecules on the surface of a solid
  • (D) All of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. The intensity of pressure on an immersed surface __________ with the increase in depth.
  • (A) Does not change
  • (B) Increases
  • (C) Decreases
  • (D) None of these
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Increases
πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. Which of the following statement is correct?
  • (A) In a compressible flow, the volume of the flowing liquid changes during the flow
  • (B) A flow, in which the volume of the flowing liquid does not change, is called incompressible flow
  • (C) When the particles rotate about their own axes while flowing, the flow is said to be rotational flow
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. A flow through a long pipe at constant rate is called
  • (A) Steady uniform flow
  • (B) Steady non-uniform flow
  • (C) Unsteady uniform flow
  • (D) Unsteady non-uniform flow
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Steady uniform flow
πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. Choose the wrong statement
  • (A) Viscosity of a fluid is that property which determines the amount of its resistance to a shearing force
  • (B) Viscosity is due primarily to interaction between fluid molecules
  • (C) Viscosity of liquids decreases with increase in temperature
  • (D) Viscosity of liquids is appreciably affected by change in pressure
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Viscosity of liquids is appreciably affected by change in pressure
πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. In a free nappe,
  • (A) The pressure below the nappe is atmospheric
  • (B) The pressure below the nappe is negative
  • (C) The pressure above the nappe is atmospheric
  • (D) The pressure above the nappe is negative
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) The pressure below the nappe is atmospheric
πŸ“Š Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics
Q. In a static fluid
  • (A) Resistance to shear stress is small
  • (B) Fluid pressure is zero
  • (C) Linear deformation is small
  • (D) Only normal stresses can exist
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Only normal stresses can exist

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