Civil Engineering Mcqs

The increase of temperature results in_________________?

(A) increase in viscosity of gas

(B) increase in viscosity of liquid

(C) decrease in viscosity of gas

(D) decrease in viscosity of liquid

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A perfect gas_________________?

(A) has constant viscosity

(B) has zero viscosity

(C) is incompressible

(D) is of theoretical interest

(D) none of the above

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In a static fluid__________________?

(A) resistance to shear stress is small

(B) fluid pressure is zero

(C) linear deformation is small

(D) only normal stresses can exist

(D) viscosity is nil

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A balloon lifting in air follows the following principle_________________?

(A) law of gravitation

(B) Archimedes principle

(C) principle of buoyancy

(D) all of the above

(D) continuity equation

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The bulk modulus of elasticity with increase in pressure___________________?

(A) increases

(B) decreases

(C) remains constant

(D) increases first upto certain limit and then decreases

(D) unpredictable

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A fluid in equilibrium can’t sustain_________________?

(A) tensile stress

(B) compressive stress

(C) shear stress

(D) bending stress

(D) all of the above

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The tendency of a liquid surface to contract is due to the following property_________________?

(A) cohesion

(B) adhesion

(C) viscosity

(D) surface tension

(D) elasticity

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The pressure at a point in a fluid will not be same in all the directions when the fluid is________________?

(A) moving

(B) viscous

(C) viscous and static

(D) inviscous and moving

(D) viscous and moving

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Which of the following is dimensionless ________________?

(A) specific weight

(B) specific volume

(C) specific speed

(D) specific gravity

(D) specific viscosity

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A one dimensional flow is one which___________________?

(A) is uniform flow

(B) is steady uniform flow

(C) takes place in straight lines

(D) involves zero transverse component of flow

(D) takes place in one dimension

Submitted By: Ali Uppal