Top 150+ Solved Fluid Properties and Flow Characteristics MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Property of a fluid by which its own molecules are attracted is called
a. Adhesion
b. Cohesion
c. Viscosity
d. Compressibility
Q. Which of the following is the unit of kinematic viscosity?
a. Pascal
b. Poise
c. Stoke
d. Faraday
Q. A differential manometer is used to measure
a. Atmospheric pressure
b. Pressure in pipes and channels
c. Pressure in Venturimeter
d. Difference of pressures between two points in a pipe
Q. In a venturi-flume, the flow takes place at
a. Atmospheric pressure
b. Gauge pressure
c. Absolute pressure
d. None of these
Q. The normal stress is same in all directions at a point in a fluid
a. Only when the fluid is frictionless
b. Only when the fluid is incompressible and has zero viscosity
c. When there is no motion of one fluid layer relative to an adjacent layer
d. Irrespective of the motion of one fluid layer relative to an adjacent layer
Q. Which of the following manometer has highest sensitivity?
a. U-tube with water
b. Inclined U-tube
c. U-tube with mercury
d. Micro-manometer with water
Q. Which of the following statement is wrong?
a. A flow whose streamline is represented by a curve is called two dimensional flow.
b. The total energy of a liquid particle is the sum of potential energy, kinetic energy and pressure energy.
c. The length of divergent portion in a Venturimeter is equal to the convergent portion.
d. A pitot tube is used to measure the velocity of flow at the required point in a pipe.
Q. The bulk modulus of elasticity
a. Has the dimensions of 1/pressure
b. Increases with pressure
c. Is large when fluid is more compressible
d. Is independent of pressure and viscosity
Q. Kinematic viscosity is equal to
a. Dynamic viscosity/density
b. Dynamic viscosity × density
c. Density/dynamic viscosity
d. 1/dynamic viscosity × density
Q. The atmospheric pressure at sea level is
a. 103 kN/m2
b. 10.3 m of water
c. 760 mm of mercury
d. All of these
Q. A glass tube of smaller diameter is used while performing an experiment for the capillary rise ofwater because
a. It is easier to see through the glass tube
b. Glass tube is cheaper than a metallic tube
c. It is not possible to conduct this experiment with any other tube
d. All of the above
Q. In an isothermal atmosphere, the pressure
a. Decreases linearly with elevation
b. Remain constant
c. Varies in the same way as the density
d. Increases exponentially with elevation
Q. The pressure of a liquid measured with the help of a Piezometer tube is
a. Vacuum pressure
b. Gauge pressure
c. Absolute pressure
d. Atmospheric pressure