Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computational Fluid Dynamics.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computational Fluid Dynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

I have to model a simple rectangular wing for my experimental aircraft testing a new technology on it. I have to choose an airfoil among the ten options given for my wing which would give the best aerodynamic performance. Suggest the best method to test and fix one airfoil.

A. CFD analysis
B. Literature
C. Wind tunnel models
D. Calculations
Answer» B. Literature
2.

____________ of a mathematical model is a limitation to CFD.

A. Reliability
B. Accuracy
C. Solvability
D. Validity
Answer» E.
3.

Consider the following case. A teacher wants to show the effects of severe turbulence over an aircraft to the students. What is the best way to simulate it?

A. Wind tunnel with analytical backup
B. Wind tunnel with CFD backup
C. Flow visualization in wind tunnel
D. Turbulence modelling and animation using CFD tools
Answer» D. Turbulence modelling and animation using CFD tools
4.

An optimal prediction is ______________

A. Computational only
B. A combination of Computational and Experimental
C. Analytical only
D. Experimental only
Answer» C. Analytical only
5.

For optimization of designs, CFD is ___________

A. Slow and expensive
B. Cost-effective but slow
C. Fast but expensive
D. Cost-effective and fast
Answer» E.
6.

CFD can give ____________ results than experiments.

A. Detailed
B. Accurate
C. Reliable
D. Approximate
Answer» B. Accurate
7.

Why ideal conditions should be simulated in CFD?

A. Experimental analysis is impossible for ideal conditions
B. Experimental set-up will have imperfections
C. Experimental set-up will lead to wrong solutions
D. Experimental analysis can be done for ideal cases
Answer» C. Experimental set-up will lead to wrong solutions
8.

What is the advantage of numerical methods over analytical method?

A. Speed
B. Cost
C. Flexibility
D. Time
Answer» D. Time
9.

What is the disadvantage in predicting a complex problem with a very limited objective in CFD?

A. Time-consuming
B. Impossible to solve
C. Slower
D. Expensive
Answer» E.
10.

Computational investigation is _____________ experimental investigation.

A. Faster than
B. At the same speed of
C. Slower than
D. Cannot be compared
Answer» B. At the same speed of