Civil Engineering Mcqs

Alcohol is used in manometers because_____________________?

(A) it has low vapour pressure

(B) it is clearly visible

(C) it has low surface tension

(D) it can provide longer column due to low density

(D) is provides suitable meniscus

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Which of the following is the unit of kinematic viscosity _________________?

(A) pascal

(B) poise

(C) stoke

(D) faraday

(D) none of the above

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The ratio of absolute viscosity to mass density is known as____________________?

(A) specific viscosity

(B) viscosity index

(C) kinematic viscosity

(D) coefficient of viscosity

(D) coefficient of compressibility

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The density of water is 1000 kg/m3 at __________________?

(A) 0°C

(B) 0°K

(C) 4°C

(D) 20°C

(D) all temperature

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The property of fluid by virtue of which it offers resistance to shear is called____________________?

(A) surface tension

(B) adhesion

(C) cohesion

(D) viscosity

(D) all of the above

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For manometer, a better liquid combination is one having______________?

(A) higher surface tension

(B) lower surface tension

(C) surface tension is no criterion

(D) high density and viscosity

(D) low density and viscosity

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Choose the correct relationship_________________?

(A) specific gravity = gravity x density

(B) dynamicviscosity = kinematicviscosity x density

(C) gravity = specific gravity x density

(D) kinematicviscosity = dynamicviscosity x density

(D) hydrostaticforce = surface tension x gravity.

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Units of surface tension are_________________?

(A) energy/unit area

(B) distance

(C) both of the above

(D) it has no units

(D) none of the above

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


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An ideal flow of any fluid must fulfill the following______________?

(A) Newton’s law of motion

(B) Newton’s law of viscosity

(C) Pascal’ law

(D) Continuity equation

(D) Boundary layer theory

Submitted By: Ali Uppal