Explore topic-wise MCQs in Fluid Mechanics.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Fluid Mechanics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Continuity equation can also be derived for polar coordinate system

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

For a flow to be physically possible it must primarily satisfy which equation?

A. Equation of conservation of energy
B. Equation of conservation of mass or continuity equation
C. Equation of conservation of momentum
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Equation of conservation of mass or continuity equation
3.

The diameter of a pipe at the section 1 is 9 cm. If the velocity of water flowing through the pipe at section 1 is 4.8 m/s and section 2 is 9 m/s, Determine the area at section 2.

A. 33.93 m2
B. 67.86 m2
C. 16.96 m2
D. 38.66 m2
Answer» B. 67.86 m2
4.

FOR_A_FLOW_TO_BE_PHYSICALLY_POSSIBLE_IT_MUST_PRIMARILY_SATISFY_WHICH_EQUATION??$

A. Equation of conservation of energy
B. Equation of conservation of mass or continuity equation
C. Equation of conservation of momentum
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Equation of conservation of mass or continuity equation
5.

Continuity_equation_can_also_be_derived_for_polar_coordinate_system$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

The diameter of a pipe at the section 1 is 9 cm. If the velocity of water flowing through the pipe at section 1 is 4.8 m/s and section 2 is 9 m/s, Determine the area at section 2?

A. 33.93 m<sup>2</sup>
B. 67.86 m<sup>2</sup>
C. 16.96 m<sup>2</sup>
D. 38.66 m<sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. 67.86 m<sup>2</sup>
7.

The continuity equation can only be used for analysis of conserved quantity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

The diameters of a pipe at the sections 1 and 2 are 8 cm and 13 cm respectively. Find the discharge through pipe if the velocity of water flowing through the pipe at section 1 is 6 m/s. Determine also the velocity at section 2.

A. 2.27 m/s
B. 4.54 m/s
C. 1.13 m/s
D. 3.25 m/s
Answer» B. 4.54 m/s
9.

What is the most common assumption while dealing with fluid flow problems using continuity equation?

A. Flow is assumed to be compressible
B. Flow is assumed to be unsteady
C. Flow is assumed to be steady
D. Flow is assumed to be turbulent
Answer» D. Flow is assumed to be turbulent
10.

For compressible fluid flow in a pipe, having decrease in specific gravity what will be the effect of decrease in diameter?

A. It will cause increase in velocity
B. It will cause decrease in velocity
C. It remains constant
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. It will cause decrease in velocity
11.

For incompressible fluid flow, if area reduces then what is the effect on the velocity.

A. increases
B. decreases
C. first increases then decreases
D. first decreases then increases
Answer» B. decreases
12.

The continuity equation is only applicable to incompressible fluid.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

The continuity equation is based on the premise of-

A. Law of conservation of energy
B. Law of conservation of mass
C. Law of conservation of momentum
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Law of conservation of momentum