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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength of Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Calculate the actual velocity of jet if the coefficient of velocity is 0.97. The head of water on the orifice of diameter 2 cm is 6 m. |
A. | 11 m/s |
B. | 12 m/s |
C. | 10.5 m/s |
D. | 13 m/s |
Answer» D. 13 m/s | |
2. |
The relation between hydraulic coefficients is Cd = Cc Cv. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
Coeffecient of discharge varies from ___________ to __________ |
A. | 0.64 to 0.68 |
B. | 0.61 to 0.65 |
C. | 0.63 to 0.67 |
D. | 0.67 to 0.7 |
Answer» C. 0.63 to 0.67 | |
4. |
The Cv taken for sharp edged orifice generally is _________ |
A. | 0.97 |
B. | 0.98 |
C. | 0.95 |
D. | 0.99 |
Answer» C. 0.95 | |
5. |
The value of Cv varies _______ to ________ |
A. | 0.95 0.99 |
B. | 0.93 0.95 |
C. | 0.97 1 |
D. | 0.94 0.96 |
Answer» B. 0.93 0.95 | |
6. |
Theorotical velocity = _______ |
A. | (2gh)<sup>1/3</sup> |
B. | (2gh)<sup>1/2</sup> |
C. | (2gh)<sup>1/4</sup> |
D. | 2gh |
Answer» C. (2gh)<sup>1/4</sup> | |
7. |
Bell mouthed orifices can be categorised in according to ___________ |
A. | Size |
B. | Shape |
C. | Shape of upstream |
D. | Nature of discharge |
Answer» D. Nature of discharge | |
8. |
The section which has a minimum cross sectional are in a flow is known as _______ |
A. | Vena contracta |
B. | Thyrocade |
C. | Submergent |
D. | Upstream edge |
Answer» B. Thyrocade | |
9. |
A mouthpiece is a short length of a pipe which is not more than __________ times its diameter. |
A. | 3-4 |
B. | 5-6 |
C. | 1 -2 |
D. | 2-3 |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
A propped cantilever beam carrying total load W distributed evenly over its entire length calculate the vertical force required in the prop. |
A. | 3/4 W |
B. | W |
C. | 5/8 W |
D. | 3/8 W |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
A fixed beam of the uniform section is carrying a point load at the centre, if the moment of inertia of the middle half portion is reduced to half its previous value, then the fixed end moments will ______ |
A. | Increase |
B. | Remains constant |
C. | Decrease |
D. | Change their direction |
Answer» B. Remains constant | |
12. |
The maximum negative bending moment in fixed beam carrying udl occurs at ________ |
A. | Mid span |
B. | 1/3 of the span |
C. | Supports |
D. | Half of the span |
Answer» D. Half of the span | |