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This section includes 297 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
251. |
A syphon is used |
A. | to connect water reservoirs at different levels intervened by a hill |
B. | to supply water to a town from higher level to lower level |
C. | to fill up a tank with water at higher level from a lower level |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. to supply water to a town from higher level to lower level | |
252. |
The gases are considered incompressible if Match number is |
A. | equal to 1.0 |
B. | equal to 1.5 |
C. | is more than 0.5 |
D. | less than 0.2 |
Answer» E. | |
253. |
A pitot tube is used to measure |
A. | pressure |
B. | difference in pressure |
C. | velocity of flow |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» D. none of these. | |
254. |
If u, v, w are the components of the velocity v of a moving particle, then the following equation represents |
A. | one dimensional flow |
B. | two dimensional flow |
C. | three dimensional flow |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
255. |
In flow, the liquid particles may possess |
A. | potential energy |
B. | kinetic energy |
C. | pressure energy |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |
256. |
Euler's equation for motion of liquids, is given by |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» D. D | |
257. |
An ideal flow of a liquid obeys |
A. | Continuity equation |
B. | Newton's law of viscosity |
C. | Newton's second law of motion |
D. | dynamic viscosity law, |
Answer» B. Newton's law of viscosity | |
258. |
Chezy's constant given by following equation is suggested by |
A. | Bazin |
B. | Kutter |
C. | Manning |
D. | Powell |
Answer» B. Kutter | |
259. |
The discharge through a V-notch weir varies as |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» E. | |
260. |
The dimensional formula of force is |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» B. B | |
261. |
For an irrotational flow, the following equation is given by |
A. | Cauchy-Riemann |
B. | Reynold |
C. | Laplaces |
D. | Bernoulli |
Answer» D. Bernoulli | |
262. |
The velocity of flow (v) at the outlet of a syphon of length l, is given by |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» C. C | |
263. |
The velocity of flow at the critical depth (hc) is called critical velocity (Vc) which is equal to |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» C. C | |
264. |
Pick up the correct statement regarding convergent divergent mouth piece from the following : |
A. | It converges upto Venacontracta and then diverges |
B. | In this mouth piece there is no loss of energy due to sudden enlargement |
C. | The coefficient of discharge is unity |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» E. | |
265. |
A spherical load 900 kg is rolled through 9.8 m across the deck of a ship weighing 10, 000 kg. If the metacentric height of the ship is 5 metres, the angle of heel, is |
A. | 10° 5' |
B. | 10° 10' |
C. | 10° 15' |
D. | 10° 20' |
Answer» D. 10° 20' | |
266. |
If a pitot tube is placed with its nose facing down stream, the liquid |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» D. D | |
267. |
The following equation for the viscosity, is suggested |
A. | Bernoulli |
B. | Newton |
C. | Chezy |
D. | Bezin |
Answer» C. Chezy | |
268. |
Mach number is the ratio of inertia force to |
A. | viscosity |
B. | surface tension |
C. | gravitational force |
D. | elasticity. |
Answer» E. | |
269. |
Which one of the following equation is applicable to unsteady flow in open channels : |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» E. | |
270. |
Flow in pipes is turbulent if Reynold number is |
A. | less than 2100 |
B. | more than 3000 |
C. | between 2100 and 3000 |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» C. between 2100 and 3000 | |
271. |
To ensure that water does not rise more than 100 cm above the crest, for a discharge of 5.00 m³/sec, the length of water will be |
A. | 2.48 m |
B. | 2.49 m |
C. | 2.50 m |
D. | 2.51 m. |
Answer» C. 2.50 m | |
272. |
The velocity of the fluid particle at the centre of the pipe section, is |
A. | minimum |
B. | maximum |
C. | equal throughout |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» C. equal throughout | |
273. |
Total energy line is |
A. | pressure head |
B. | datum head |
C. | kinetic head |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» E. | |
274. |
Mass density of liquid (ρ) is given by |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» E. | |
275. |
In case of laminar flow through a circular pipe, |
A. | momentum correction factor is 1.33 |
B. | energy correction factor is 2.00 |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | Neither (a) nor (b). |
Answer» D. Neither (a) nor (b). | |
276. |
Cavitation is caused by |
A. | Low pressure |
B. | High pressure |
C. | Low velocity |
D. | High velocity |
Answer» B. High pressure | |
277. |
The discharge through a 100 mm diameter external mouth piece fitted to the side of a large vessel is 0.05948 m³/s. The head over the mouth piece is |
A. | 2 m |
B. | 2.5 m |
C. | 3.0 m |
D. | 4.0 m. |
Answer» E. | |
278. |
If D is the diameter of a pipe of length L and f is the coefficient of friction of pipe then diameter of the nozzle d is |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» B. B | |
279. |
The ratio of inertia force of a flowing fluid and the viscous force of the liquid is called : |
A. | Renold's number |
B. | Froude's number |
C. | Euler's number |
D. | Weber's number. |
Answer» B. Froude's number | |
280. |
In a fluid flow a particle may posses |
A. | elevation energy |
B. | kinetic energy |
C. | pressure energy |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |
281. |
In a short cylindercial external mouthpiece, the venacontracta occurs at a distance from the outlet of orifice equal to |
A. | diameter of the orifice |
B. | one-fourth the diameter of the orifice |
C. | one-third the diameter of the orifice |
D. | two-third the diameter of the orifice |
Answer» C. one-third the diameter of the orifice | |
282. |
The mouth piece shown in the below figure is generally known as |
A. | Internal mouth piece |
B. | Re-entrant mouth piece |
C. | Borda's mouth piece |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
283. |
Product of Renold number, Froud's number and Mach number is : |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» B. B | |
284. |
Time of emptying liquid from a hemispherical vessel through an orifice at its bottom, is |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» E. | |
285. |
Critical depth (h) of a channel, is |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» B. B | |
286. |
The time required to close a valve gradually is (where L is the length of pipe and C = velocity of pressure wave) |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» D. D | |
287. |
The moment of inertia of a floating body along its longitudinal axis and the volume of water displaced by it are I and V respectively. The height of the metacentre above centre of buoyancy of the body, is |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | D |
Answer» D. D | |
288. |
THE_SUPERFICIAL_VELOCITY_IN_A_STRATIFIED_BED_IS_EQUAL_TO?$ |
A. | Terminal settling velocity |
B. | Terminal settling velocity * porosity |
C. | Terminal settling velocity * (porosity) <sup>2</sup> |
D. | Terminal settling velocity * (porosity) <sup>4.5</sup> |
Answer» E. | |
289. |
WHEN_DOES_THE_PARTICLE_BECOME_SUSPENDED_IN_EXPANDED_BED??$ |
A. | When superficial velocity is greater than critical velocity |
B. | When superficial velocity is less than critical velocity |
C. | When superficial velocity is equal to critical velocity |
D. | When superficial velocity is constant |
Answer» D. When superficial velocity is constant | |
290. |
Carmen-Kozney equation has been derived using which of the following equation?$ |
A. | Cole brook white equation |
B. | Bernoulli equation |
C. | Darcy Weisbach equation |
D. | Swamee jain equation |
Answer» D. Swamee jain equation | |
291. |
State whether the following statement is true or fals? |
A. | |
B. | True |
Answer» B. True | |
292. |
The value of Reynolds number R is 1.5. The coefficient of drag is |
A. | 8 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 16 |
Answer» E. | |
293. |
When the Reynolds number is greater than 1.9 but less than 500, the coefficient of drag CD is |
A. | CD = 24/R |
B. | CD = R/24 |
C. | CD = 18.5/R<sup>0.6</sup> |
D. | CD = R<sup>0.6</sup>/18.5 |
Answer» D. CD = R<sup>0.6</sup>/18.5 | |
294. |
Which of the following represents the correct relation between dimensionless friction factor f and Reynolds number? |
A. | f = 150* ((1-e) /R<sup>2</sup>) +1.75 |
B. | f = 150* ((1-e) /R) +1.75 |
C. | f = 150* ((1-e) /R<sup>3</sup>) +1.75 |
D. | f = 150* ((1-e<sup>2</sup>) /R) +1.75 |
Answer» C. f = 150* ((1-e) /R<sup>3</sup>) +1.75 | |
295. |
Which of the following is the expression of the Carmen equation where symbols have their usual meanings? |
A. | hf = f* (L/(s *d)) * ((1-e)/e<sup>3</sup>) * (v<sup>2</sup>/g) |
B. | hf = f* (L/(s *d)) * ((1-e)/e<sup>3</sup>) * (v/g) |
C. | hf = f* (L/(s *d)) * ((1-e)/e) * (v<sup>2</sup>/g) |
D. | hf = f* (L/(s *d)) * ((1-e)/e<sup>2</sup>) * (v<sup>2</sup>/g) |
Answer» B. hf = f* (L/(s *d)) * ((1-e)/e<sup>3</sup>) * (v/g) | |
296. |
Which of the following has highest shape factor as stated by Carmen? |
A. | Ottawa sand |
B. | Pulverized coal |
C. | Rounded coal |
D. | Angular sand |
Answer» B. Pulverized coal | |
297. |
The head loss through the bed of solids of the filter can be determined by |
A. | Carmen-Kozney equation |
B. | Rose equation |
C. | Carmen-Kozney and Rose equation |
D. | Charles equation |
Answer» D. Charles equation | |