Explore topic-wise MCQs in Fluid Mechanics.

This section includes 11 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.

Shocks generated due to trailing exothermic reaction is called ______

A. Oblique shock
B. Bow shock
C. Moving shock
D. Detonation
Answer» E.
2.

Shocks generated due to an interaction of two bodies are called ______

A. Oblique shock
B. Bow shock
C. Moving shock
D. Detonation
Answer» D. Detonation
3.

When a shock wave forms continuous pattern, it is called ________

A. Oblique shock
B. Bow shock
C. Normal shock
D. Detonation
Answer» C. Normal shock
4.

Shock waves that deviate from the arbitrary angle are called_______

A. Oblique shock
B. Bow shock
C. Normal shock
D. Detonation
Answer» B. Bow shock
5.

When the fluid flow is discontinuous, what is established?

A. Heat
B. Pressure
C. Control volume
D. Temperature
Answer» D. Temperature
6.

A shock wave caused by driver gas is called _______

A. Shear front
B. Shock front
C. Contact front
D. Cap front
Answer» D. Cap front
7.

A boundary over which physical conditions undergo changes is called _______

A. Shear front
B. Shock front
C. Contact front
D. Cap front
Answer» C. Contact front
8.

Bow occurs at what Mach number?

A. Mach number = 0
B. Mach number is negative
C. Mach number = 1
D. Mach number greater than 1
Answer» E.
9.

Shock waves can be normal, oblique and bow.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

A shock wave carries _______

A. Heat
B. Pressure
C. Energy
D. Temperature
Answer» D. Temperature
11.

A wave that has propagating disturbance is called ________

A. Shock wave
B. Compression wave
C. Compressed wave
D. Longitudinal wave
Answer» B. Compression wave