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  1. The Fourneyron turbine is _________ reaction turbine.

  2. A.

     An axial flow

    B.

     An inward flow

    C.

     An outward flow

    D.

     A mixed flow

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  3. The Thomson's turbine is _________ reaction turbine.

  4. A.

     An axial flow

    B.

     An inward flow

    C.

     An outward flow

    D.

     A mixed flow

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  5. Which of the following is not a reaction turbine?

  6. A.

     Fourneyron turbine

    B.

     Journal turbine

    C.

     Thomson's turbine

    D.

     Pelton wheel

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  7. The bulk modulus of elasticity with increase in pressure

  8. A.

     Increases

    B.

     Decreases

    C.

     Remain constant

    D.

     Increases first up to certain limit and then decreases

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  9. Choose the correct relationship

  10. A.

     Specific gravity = gravity × density

    B.

     Dynamic viscosity = kinematic viscosity × density

    C.

     Gravity = specific gravity × density

    D.

     Kinematic viscosity = dynamic viscosity × density

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  11. The mass per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called

  12. A.

     Specific weight

    B.

     Mass density

    C.

     Specific gravity

    D.

     None of these

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  13. The weight per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called

  14. A.

     Specific weight

    B.

     Mass density

    C.

     Specific gravity

    D.

     None of these

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  15. The flow in a pipe is neither laminar nor turbulent when Reynold number is

  16. A.

     Less than 2000

    B.

     Between 2000 and 2800

    C.

     More than 2800

    D.

     None of these

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  17. The flow in a pipe is turbulent when Reynold number is

  18. A.

     Less than 2000

    B.

     Between 2000 and 2800

    C.

     More than 2800

    D.

     None of these

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  19. The pressure at a point 4 m below the free surface of water is

  20. A.

     19.24 kPa

    B.

     29.24 kPa

    C.

     39.24 kPa

    D.

     49.24 kPa

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