First Year entry PHYSICS
FLUID DYNAMICS
1. The fractional effect between different layers of a flowing fluid is called:
(a) Viscosity of the fluid
(b) Velocity of the fluid
(c) Displacement of the fluid
(d) Acceleration of the fluid
2. The force required to slide one layer of the liquid over another layer is measured by:
(a) Acceleration
(b) Viscosity
(c) Momentum
(d) Velocity
3. An object moving through a fluid experience a retarding force is called:
(a) Centripetal force
(b) Horizontal force
(c) Drag force
(d) Gravitational force
4. The study of the properties of fluid at rest is called:
(a) Viscosity
(b) Fluid dynamic
(c) Fluid static
(d) Friction
5. The study of properties of fluids in motion is called:
(a) Viscosity
(b) Fluid dynamics
(c) Fluid static
(d) Friction
6. Drag force between two layers under consideration depends upon:
(a) Distance between the layers
(b) Relative velocity
(c) Surface area of layer
(d) All of these
7. The drag force between different layers of the liquid is given by:
(a) \( F_a = \text{ferm}v \)
(b) \( F_a = \frac{\text{ferm}}{v} \)
(c) \( F_a = \frac{\text{ferm}}{v} \)
(d) None of these
8. Stake’s law holds for:
(a) Cylindrical bodies
(b) Cubical bodies
(c) Spherical bodies
(d) None of these
9. According to Stake’s law, drag force depends on:
(a) A coefficient of viscosity
(b) Terminal velocity
(c) Radius of the spherical body
(d) All of these
Here are the MCQs without answers or stars:
10. The drag force increases as the speed of particles:
(a) Increases
(b) Decreases
(c) Remains constant
(d) None of these
11. The drag force \( F_d \) on a sphere of radius \( r \) moving slowly with speed \( v \) through
the fluid of viscosity \( \eta \) is given by:
(a) \( 4\pi\eta rv \)
(b) \( 6\pi\eta rv \)
(c) \( 2\pi\eta rv \)
(d) \( 3\pi\eta rv \)
12. The word fluid means:
(a) To fall
(b) To rise
(c) To flow
(d) None of these
13. Stokes law obeys only:
(a) Ideal fluid
(b) Viscous fluid
(c) Perfect fluid
(d) Non-ideal fluid
14. The formula \( F_d = 6\pi\eta rv \) is derived by:
(a) Einstein
(b) Newton
(c) Stad Carnot
(d) Stoke
15. Due to increase in temperature, the viscosity of the fluid:
(a) Increases
(b) Decreases
(c) Remains constant
(d) Becomes double
16. The dimensions of coefficient of viscosity are:
(a) \([ML^{-1}T^{-1}]\)
(b) \([ML^{-2}T^{-1}]\)
(c) \([ML^{-3}T^{-1}]\)
(d) None of these
17. Viscosity of the gases with rise in temperature:
(a) Increases
(b) Decreases
(c) Remains constant
(d) None of these
18. Which one of the following is most viscous:
(a) Objective
(b) Coal Tar
(c) History
(d) None of these
19. The SI unit of coefficient of viscosity is:
(a) \( kg \, m^{-1} \, s^{-1} \)
(b) \( N \, m^{-2} \, s^{-1} \)
(c) \( kg \, m^{-2} \, s^{-1} \)
(d) \( kg \, m^{-2} \, s^{-1} \)
20. The Venum relation is given by:
(a) \( P_1 + P_2 = pv^2 \)
(b) \( P_1 - P_2 = pv^2 \)
(c) \( P_1 - P_2 = \frac{1}{2} pv^2 \)
(d) \( P_1 + P_2 = \frac{1}{2} pv^2 \)
21. The speed of efflux is equal to the velocity gained by the falling fluid under the action of
gravity through a certain height is called:
(a) Torricelli’s theorem
(b) Venture’s theorem
(c) Comut engine
(d) None of these
22. Venum meter is a device used to measure:
(a) Velocity of fluid
(b) Density of fluid
(c) Pressure of fluid
(d) Speed of fluid
23. The fundamental equation in fluid dynamics which relates the pressure with speed of fluid
and height is:
(a) Bernoulli’s equation
(b) Equation of continuity
(c) Torricelli’s equation
(d) Venum equation
24. The Bernoulli’s equation is written as:
(a) \( P = \frac{1}{2} pv^2 = \text{Constant} \)
(b) \( P + \frac{1}{2} pv^2 + \rho gh = \text{Constant} \)
(c) \( P = \frac{1}{2} pv^2 - \rho gh = \text{Constant} \)
(d) None of these
25. The pressure will be low where the speed of fluid is:
(a) High
(b) Low
(c) Zero
(d) Constant
26. At any two points along streamline flow, the sum of the pressure, P.E. per unit volume and
K.E. per unit volume remains constant. This is the statement of:
(a) Equation of continuity
(b) Venum relation
(c) Torricelli’s theorem
(d) Bernoulli’s theorem
27. The speed of efflux of liquid is the same as the speed of a ball falling through a height of:
(a) \( h_1 + h_2 \)
(b) \( h_1 - h_1 \)
(c) \( h_1 - h_2 \)
(d) None of these
28. Blood is an incompressible fluid having a density nearly equal to that of:
(a) Water
(b) Oil
(c) Milk
(d) All of these
29. Human blood pressure is measured in:
(a) \( \text{N/m}^2 \)
(b) Torr
(c) Pascal
(d) cm
Here are the MCQs without answers, repetition, or stars, numbered sequentially from 30:
30. The fluid which is incompressible and non-viscous is called:
(a) Viscous fluid
(b) Non-ideal fluid
(c) Ideal fluid
(d) Perfect fluid
31. When the velocity of a liquid flowing steadily in a tube increases, its pressure:
(a) Becomes zero
(b) Remains the same
(c) Increases
(d) Decreases
32. The application of Bernoulli's theorem is:
(a) Torricelli's theorem
(b) Venturi relation
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
33. According to Bernoulli's theorem, velocity and pressure:
(a) Are inversely proportional
(b) Are directly proportional
(c) Have no relation
(d) None of these
34. Bernoulli's equation includes as a special case of:
(a) Torricelli's theorem
(b) Stoke's law
(c) Newton's laws
(d) None of these
35. When there is no change in pressure at the beginning and end of a flow process, Bernoulli's
equation reduces to:
(a) v = √(3gh)
(b) P = ρgh
(c) P + ½ρv² = Constant
(d) None of these
36. If the cross-sectional area of the pipe decreases, the speed of the fluid must increase
according to:
(a) Venturi relation
(b) Equation of continuity
(c) Torricelli's theorem
(d) None of these
37. Bernoulli's equation is applicable to points flow:
(a) In a streamline flow
(b) In any non-viscous liquid
(c) In a steady flow of liquid
(d) None of these
38. The Torricelli expression is expressed as:
(a) v₁ = √(3gh₁ + 1v₃)
(b) v₂ = √(3gh₂ + 1v₃)
(c) v₃ = √(3gh₃ - 1v₃)
(d) None of these
39. The velocity of efflux of a liquid from an orifice is:
(a) √(gh)
(b) √(3gh)
(c) gh/2
(d) 2√(gh)
40. The terminal velocity of water droplet of radius 1×10⁻⁴ m and density 1000 kg/m³ falling
through air of viscosity 19×10⁻⁶ kg/m/s is:
(a) 1.5 m/s
(b) 2.3 m/s
(c) 3.4 m/s
(d) 1.1 m/s
41. The terminal velocity V₁ of a sphere of radius r in fluid of viscosity η depends upon:
(a) Radius
(b) Viscosity
(c) Density
(d) All of above
42. If each particle of fluid passing through a point follows the same path, then flow is called:
(a) Regular flow
(b) Streamline flow
(c) Normal flow
(d) Turbulent flow
43. The irregular flow of the fluids is called:
(a) Regular flow
(b) Normal flow
(c) Turbulent flow
(d) Streamline flow
44. For the steady flow of incompressible fluid, the equation of continuity is given by:
(a) A₁v₁ = A₂v₂
(b) A₁v₁ = A₂v₂
(c) v₁/A₁ = v₂/A₂
(d) A₁v₁A₁ = A₂v₂A₂
45. The product of cross-sectional area of the pipe and the fluid speed at any point along the
pipe is:
(a) Zero
(b) Constant
(c) Variable
(d) None of these
46. A fog droplet falls vertically through air with an acceleration:
(a) Greater than g
(b) Less than g
(c) Equal to g
(d) Equal to zero
47. The formula for continuity is given by the relation:
(a) ρv₁ = ρv₂
(b) ρv₁A₁ = ρv₂A₂
(c) ρv₁A₁ = ρv₂A₂
(d) None of these
48. The SI units of flow rate is:
(a) m²/s²
(b) m³/s
(c) m²/s²
(d) m³/s
49. Bernoulli's equation is based upon law of conservation of:
(a) Momentum
(b) Energy
(c) Mass
(d) All of these
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50. Blood has a density:
(a) Greater than water
(b) Equal to water
(c) Less than water
(d) None of these
51. Blood pressure is measured by:
(a) Barometer
(b) Stethoscope
(c) Sphygmomanometer
(d) Hydrometer
52. Blood is a:
(a) Incompressible fluid
(b) Compressible fluid
(c) Ideal fluid
(d) Perfect fluid
53. The instrument which detects the instant at which the external pressure becomes equal to
the systolic pressure is called:
(a) Manometer
(b) Sphygmomanometer
(c) Barometer
(d) Hydrometer
54. Tubes of narrow bore and liquids of high viscosity and low density promote:
(a) Streamline flow
(b) Turbulent flow
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
55. Streamlines passing through a given cross-section normally form:
(a) Liquid does not cross the boundaries of tubes of flow
(b) Tubes of flow
(c) Steady flow does not overlap each other
(d) All of these
56. Dimensions of \([2 \, \text{p}^2]\) are:
(a) \([\text{ML}^{-1}\text{T}^{-2}]\)
(b) \([\text{ML}^{-2}\text{T}^{-1}]\)
(c) \([\text{ML}^{-3}\text{T}^{-1}]\)
(d) \([\text{ML}^{-1}\text{T}^{-1}]\)
57. Dimensions of (right) are:
(a) \([\text{ML}^{-1}\text{T}^{-2}]\)
(b) \([\text{ML}^{-2}\text{T}^{-1}]\)
(c) \([\text{ML}^{-3}\text{T}^{-1}]\)
(d) \([\text{ML}^{-1}\text{T}^{-1}]\)
58. In the formula for velocity of efflux \(v = \sqrt{2gh}\), where \(h\) is:
(a) The height of orifice from the bottom of the vessel
(b) Height of liquid column above the orifice
(c) Height of liquid column
(d) None of these
59. "Sphygmo" is a:
(a) Greek word
(b) None of these
© both
(d) none
60. In the formula for velocity of efflux \( v = \sqrt{2gh} \), where \( h \) is:
(a) The height of orifice from the bottom of the vessel
(b) Height of liquid column above the orifice
(c) Height of liquid column
(d) None of these
61. Sphygmo means:
(a) Liver
(b) Pulse
(c) Liver
(d) Heart
62. Bunsen burner works on the principle of:
(a) Venturi effect
(b) Torricelli's effect
(c) Bernoulli's effect
(d) None of these
63. In Laminar flow, adjacent layers:
(a) Mix with each other
(b) Smoothly slide one over the other
(c) Oppose each other
(d) None of these
64. A man standing near a fast-moving train tends:
(a) To fall towards the track
(b) To fall away from the track
(c) No effect
(d) None of these
65. Two boats moving parallel in a river:
(a) Remain always parallel
(b) Pull towards each other due to less pressure
(c) Move apart due to increased pressure
(d) None of these
66. Streamlines are:
(a) Largely spaced on the upper side than on the inner side of the wing
(b) Equally spaced on both sides of the wing
(c) Closer together on the upper side of the wing
(d) None of these
67. A fluid is said to be ideal if it is:
(a) Non-viscous, incompressible, and streamline
(b) Non-viscous and streamline
(c) Non-viscous and incompressible
(d) None of these
68. The blood pressure varies from high systolic to low diastolic pressure of about:
(a) 80-90 torr
(b) 75-85 torr
(c) 75-80 torr
(d) None of these
69. 1 torr in N/m² is:
(a) 129 N/m²
(b) 133.3 N/m²
(c) 135.6 N/m²
(d) 125 N/m²
70. When drag force equals weight, the net force on the object is:
(a) Minimum
(b) Zero
(c) Maximum
(d) None
71. If velocity of particles doesn't change with time, flow is:
(a) Streamline
(b) Laminar
(c) Steady
(d) All
72. Equation of continuity is based on conservation of:
(a) Mass
(b) Momentum
(c) Energy
(d) None
73. The product of cross-sectional area and fluid speed along a pipe:
(a) Constant
(b) Flow rate
(c) Volume flow per second
(d) All
74. In Bernoulli's equation, \( \frac{1}{2}ρv^2 \) represents:
(a) Kinetic energy
(b) Kinetic energy per unit volume
(c) Torricelli's theorem
(d) None
75. A device to measure liquid flow speed:
(a) Venturi-meter
(b) Speed-meter
(c) Sphygmomanometer
(d) None
76. For a pipe with diameter change (6cm to 3cm), velocity changes from 2m/s to:
(a) 1 m/s
(b) 4 m/s
(c) 8 m/s
(d) 16 m/s
77. Dimensional formula of surface tension:
(a) [MLT⁻²]
(b) [ML⁻¹T⁻²]
(c) [ML⁻²T⁻²]
(d) [ML⁻²T⁻¹]
