Fluid Dynamics PYQs, GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year

In a venturimeter installed in a horizontal pipe the pressure is maximum at

A) Entry point of convergent section

B) Midpoint of convergent section

C) Midpoint of divergent section

D) Throat section

D) Throat section


An Equipotential Line is an imaginary line in a field of flow such that
(i) the total head is the same for all points on the line.
(ii) the direction of flow is parallel to the line at all points.

A) Only (i)

B) Only (ii)

C) Both (i) and (ii)

D) Neither (i) nor (ii)

A) Only (i)


In steady laminar flow of a liquid through a circular pipe of internal diameter D carrying a constant discharge, the hydraulic gradient will be

A) proportional to D2

B) proportional to D3

C) inversely proportional to D2

D) inversely proportional to D3

C) inversely proportional to D2


Which of the following pair is incorrectly matched

A) Piezometric Head : Sum of datum head and pressure head

B) Dynamic Head : Sum of datum head and velocity head

C) Stagnation Head : Sum of pressure head and velocity head

D) Total Head : Sum of piezometric head and dynamic head

B) Dynamic Head : Sum of datum head and velocity head


Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct for Venturi meter?
i. It is mainly used to measure the pressure flow
ii. A gradient of pressure is created by decreasing the cross-sectional area

A) Only (i)

B) Only (ii)

C) Both (i) and (ii)

D) Neither (i) nor (ii)

B) Only (ii)


Navier-Stokes equation is useful in the analysis of

A) viscous flows

B) non-viscous flows

C) rotational flows

D) turbulent flows

A) viscous flows


Continuity equation

A) expresses the relation between energy and work

B) relates the momentum per unit volume for two points on a streamline

C) relates mass rate of flow along a stream tube

D) relates constant discharge through a long, straight tapering pipe

C) relates mass rate of flow along a stream tube


Lawn sprinkler can be best explained by which of the following equation of property?

A) Energy equation

B) Continuity equation

C) Moment of momentum principle

D) Impulse-momentum principle

C) Moment of momentum principle


Bernoulli’s equation can be derived from the principle of

A) Conservation of Mass

B) Conservation of Energy

C) Conservation of Momentum

D) Conservation of Pressure

B) Conservation of Energy


In a Bernoulli’s theorem, which states that in a steady, ideal flow of an incompressible fluid, the total energy at point of the fluid is constant, the units of the various energies are in

A) Joules

B) Kilo-watt hour

C) Meters

D) Meter / Second2

C) Meters


Practice Test On Fluid Dynamics PYQs, Fluid Mechanics PYQs (Section 1-1)

GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct for Venturi meter?
i. It is mainly used to measure the pressure flow
ii. A gradient of pressure is created by decreasing the cross-sectional area

2 / 10

In steady laminar flow of a liquid through a circular pipe of internal diameter D carrying a constant discharge, the hydraulic gradient will be

3 / 10

Continuity equation

4 / 10

Navier-Stokes equation is useful in the analysis of

5 / 10

Bernoulli’s equation can be derived from the principle of

6 / 10

An Equipotential Line is an imaginary line in a field of flow such that
(i) the total head is the same for all points on the line.
(ii) the direction of flow is parallel to the line at all points.

7 / 10

In a venturimeter installed in a horizontal pipe the pressure is maximum at

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In a Bernoulli’s theorem, which states that in a steady, ideal flow of an incompressible fluid, the total energy at point of the fluid is constant, the units of the various energies are in

9 / 10

Which of the following pair is incorrectly matched

10 / 10

Lawn sprinkler can be best explained by which of the following equation of property?

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