NFC IET MULTAN

Fluid Dynamics marks 20

1. A fluid is the one, which

a. Cannot remain at rest under the action of shear force
b. Continuously expands till it fills any container.
c. Is incompressible
d. Permanently resist distortion
2. Potential flow is the flow of
a. Compressible fluids with shear
b. Compressible fluids with no shear
c. Incompressible fluids with shear
d. Incompressible fluids with no shear
3. With increase in temperature, viscosity of a liquid
a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Remain constant
d. First decrease and then increases
4. The head loss due to sudden contraction is proportional to
a. Velocity
b. Velocity head
c. Turbulence
d. None of these
5. Bernoulli’s equation describes the
a. Mechanical energy balance in potential flow
b. Kinetic energy balance in laminar flow
c. Mechanical energy balance in turbulent flow
d. Mechanical energy balance in boundry layer
6. The kinetic energy correction factor for velocity distribution of laminar flow is
a. 0.5
b. 1.66
c. 1
d. 2
7. Hydraulic radius is the ratio of
a. Wetted perimeter to flow area
b. Flow area to wetted perimeter
c. Flow area to square of wetted perimeter
d. Square root of flow area to wetted perimeter
8. Stoke’s law is valid, when the particle Reynold’s number is
a. <1
b. >1
c. <5
d. None of these
9. In continuous fluidisation
a. Solids are completely entrained
b. The pressure drop is less than that for batch fluidisation
c. There is no entrainment of solids
d. Velocity of fluid is very small
10. Force acting on a particle settling in a fluid are ……. Forces.
a. Gravitational & buoyant
b. Centrifugal and drag
c. Centrifugal or centrifugal buoyant drag
d. External,drag & viscous
11. Terminal velocity is
a. A constant velocity with no acceleration
b. A fluctuating velocity
c. Attained after moving one-half of total distance
d. None of these
12. Drag coefficient in hindered settling is …….. that in free settling
a. Less than
b. Equal to
c. Not necessarily greater than
d. Always greater than
13. Priming is needed in a ………. Pump.
a. Reciprocating
b. Gear
c. Centrifugal
d. Diaphragm
14. Propellers are
a. Axial flow mixers
b. Low speed impeller
c. Used for mixing liquids of high velocity
d. Radial flow mixers
15. Froude number is the ratio of
 a. Shear stress to gravitational stress
b. Drag stress to shear stress
c. Inertial stress to shear stress
d. Inertial stress to gravitational stress
16. Coefficient of velocity is…………… the coefficient of discharge.
a. Less than
b. More than
c. Equal to
d. None of these
17. Head developed by centrifugal pumps depends on its
a. Speed
b. Impeller diameter
c. Both a & b
d. None of these
18. With increase in pump speed, its NPSH requirements
a. Decreases
b. Increases
c. No change
d. None of these
19. One dimensional flow implies
a. Flow in a straight line
b. Steady uniform flow
c. Unsteady uniform flow
d. A flow which does not account for change in transverse direction
20. Differential manometer measures the
a. Atmospheric pressure
b. Sub- Atmospheric pressure
c. Pressure difference b/w two points
d. None of these
 KEYS
1) A
2) D
3) B
4) B
5) A
6) B
7) B
8) A
9) A
10) C
11) A
12) D
13) C
14) A
15) D
16) B
17) C
18) B
19) D
20) C