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Q. Velocity of liquid hydrocarbon fuels in a pipeline can not be measured by magnetic flowmeters, because their __________ is very low/small.

  • (A) Electrical resistivity
  • (B) Specific gravity
  • (C) Electrical conductivity
  • (D) Thermal conductivity

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Q. What is the force required (in Newtons) to hold a spherical balloon stationary in water at a depth of H from the air-water interface? The balloon is of radius 0.1 m and is filled with air.

  • (A) 4πg/3
  • (B) 0.01πgH/4
  • (C) 0.01πgH/8
  • (D) 0.04πgH/3

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Q. With increase in molecular weight of the gas, the head developed by a centrifugal compressor will

  • (A) Unpredictable
  • (B) Remain same
  • (C) Increase
  • (D) Decrease

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Q. Priming of a centrifugal pump is done to

  • (A) Develop effective pressure rise by the pump
  • (B) Increase the mass flow rate of fluid
  • (C) Avoid chances of separation inside the impeller
  • (D) None of these

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Q. Pressure drop (Δp) for a fluid flowing in turbulent flow through a pipe is a function of velocity (V) as

  • (A) V1.8
  • (B) V-0.2
  • (C) V2.7
  • (D) V2

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Q. __________ pump is the most suitable device for discharging a liquid against a pressure of ≥ 1500 kgf/cm2.

  • (A) Vane
  • (B) Plunger
  • (C) Piston
  • (D) Centrifugal

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Q. Pressure drop in a fluidised bed reactor is __________ that in a similar packed bed reactor.

  • (A) More than
  • (B) Less than
  • (C) Same as
  • (D) None of these

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Q. The terminal velocity of a small sphere settling in a viscous fluid varies as the

  • (A) First power of its dimeter
  • (B) Inverse of the fluid viscosity
  • (C) Inverse square of the diameter
  • (D) Square of the difference in specific weights of solid & fluid

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Q. The length of the tube necessary for the boundary layer to reach the centre of the tube and for fully developed flow to be established is called the __________ length.

  • (A) Transition
  • (B) Equivalent
  • (C) Prandtl mixing
  • (D) None of these

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Q. The ratio of inertial forces to elastic forces is called the __________ number.

  • (A) Weber
  • (B) Euler
  • (C) Mach
  • (D) Reynolds

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