Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computational Fluid Dynamics.

This section includes 9 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.

The diagonal elements of the coefficient matrix obtained by applying the least-square to Cartesian grids are ___________

A. the ratio of the grid sizes and the weights in the x, y, z-directions
B. the product of the grid sizes and the weights in the x, y, z-directions
C. the weights in the x, y, z-directions
D. the grid sizes in the x, y, z-directions
Answer» E.
2.

The least-square method is ____________

A. at least first-order accurate
B. at least second-order accurate
C. first-order accurate
D. second-order accurate
Answer» B. at least second-order accurate
3.

While using the Cartesian grids, the coefficient matrix becomes ____________

A. a square matrix
B. an upper triangular matrix
C. a diagonal matrix
D. a lower triangular matrix
Answer» D. a lower triangular matrix
4.

The least-square method is exact when ____________

A. the system is two-dimensional
B. the system is linear
C. the system is two-dimensional
D. the system is quadratic
Answer» C. the system is two-dimensional
5.

The gradient is found in the least-square method by solving ____________
(Note: n is the number of dimensions)

A. a system of n equations
B. a single equation
C. a system of n<sup>2</sup> equations
D. a system of 2n equations
Answer» B. a single equation
6.

In the least-square method, the gradient is computed using ___________

A. trial and error method
B. optimization method
C. weighted average
D. predictor-corrector method
Answer» C. weighted average
7.

The weight used in the least-square method is a function of __________

A. twice the distance between the vertex and the centroid of the cells
B. square of the distance between the vertex and the centroid of the cells
C. inverse of the distance between the vertex and the centroid of the cells
D. the distance between the vertex and the centroid of the cells
Answer» D. the distance between the vertex and the centroid of the cells
8.

What is the disadvantage of using the least-square method?

A. Inconsistent
B. Less convergence rate
C. Instability
D. Computational cost
Answer» E.
9.

What is the advantage of the least-square method over the other methods?

A. Computational ease
B. Accuracy
C. Flexibility
D. Stability
Answer» D. Stability