Fluid Pressure and Its Measurement PYQs, GPSC Civil MCQs

Bourdon gauge measures

A) Absolute pressure

B) Gauge pressure

C) Local atmospheric pressure

D) Standard atmospheric pressure

B) Gauge pressure


In order to have a continuous flow through a siphon, no portion of the pipe be higher than

A) 10 m

B) 5.5 m

C) 10.33 m

D) 7.75 m

D) 7.75 m


Which one of the following pressure units represent the least pressure

A) Millibar

B) Mm of Hg

C) N/mm2

D) Kgf/cm2

A) Millibar


At 100℃ of temperature, 3.5 atm vapour pressure of water is equivalent to

A) 350.0000 kPa

B) 312.9815 kPa

C) 354.6375 kPa

D) 304.2590 kPa

C) 354.6375 kPa


The pressure intensity of a liquid is same in all directions only when

A) fluid is frictionless

B) fluid is frictionless and incompressible

C) fluid is frictionless and at rest

D) there is no relative motion between the fluid layers adjacent to each other

D) there is no relative motion between the fluid layers adjacent to each other


Pressure measured with the help of piezometer tube is

A) Atmospheric Pressure

B) Gauge Pressure

C) Absolute Pressure

D) Vacuum Pressure

B) Gauge Pressure


Choose the appropriate word at (?) which bears the same relationship with the given forth word as the first two bears.
Scale : Length :: ? : Pressure

A) Pascal

B) Atmosphere

C) Barometer

D) Water

C) Barometer


Manometer is used to measure

A) low pressure

B) moderate pressure

C) high pressure

D) atmospheric pressure

C) high pressure


Mercury is used in barometers because

A) it is a perfect liquid

B) its volume changes uniformly with temperature

C) it is a liquid metal

D) it gives less height of column for high pressure

D) it gives less height of column for high pressure


A U-Tube differential manometer

A) is used upright if the pressure difference is small

B) is used inverted if the pressure difference is small

C) cannot be inclined at any angle

D) must be fitted with a well for sake of accuracy

B) is used inverted if the pressure difference is small


Practice Test On Fluid Pressure and Its Measurement PYQs, Fluid Mechanics PYQs (Section 1-1)

GPSC Civil Engineering Previous Year Asked Questions

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The pressure intensity of a liquid is same in all directions only when

2 / 10

Choose the appropriate word at (?) which bears the same relationship with the given forth word as the first two bears.
Scale : Length :: ? : Pressure

3 / 10

In order to have a continuous flow through a siphon, no portion of the pipe be higher than

4 / 10

Bourdon gauge measures

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Pressure measured with the help of piezometer tube is

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Mercury is used in barometers because

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Which one of the following pressure units represent the least pressure

8 / 10

Manometer is used to measure

9 / 10

A U-Tube differential manometer

10 / 10

At 100℃ of temperature, 3.5 atm vapour pressure of water is equivalent to

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