761. In case of a ____________ the energy of flow is considerably decreased downstream of the machine?
A. Blower
B. Turbine
C. Centrifugal pump
D. Centrifugal fan

762. For an unstable equilibrium of a floating body (where, M = metacentre.) ?
A. M is above G
B. M is below G
C. M & G coincide
D. None of these

763. Steady fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of flow variables satisfy the following condition.
A. ∂/∂s = 0
B. ∂/∂t = 0
C. ∂/∂s = constant
D. ∂/∂t = constant

764. Which of the following has the minimum compressibility ?
A. Water at room temperature
B. Air at room temperature
C. Oxygen at room temperature
D. Nitrogen at room temperature

765. Power loss in an orificemeter is _____________ that in a Venturimeter?
A. Less than
B. Same as
C. More than
D. Data insufficient, cannot be predicted

766. The pitot static tube does not measure the _____________ pressure?
A. Static
B. Total
C. Difference in static & dynamic
D. All A., B. and C.

767. For Laminar flow through a packed bed, the pressure drop is proportional to (Vs is the superficial liquid velocity and Dp is the particle diameter) ?
A. Vs/Dp2
B. Vs2/Dp2
C. Vs2/Dp3
D. Vs/Dp3

768. What is the co-efficient of contraction, if a fluid jet discharging from a 50 mm diameter orifice has a 40 mm diameter at its vena-contracta ?
A. 0.64
B. 1.65
C. 0.32
D. 0.94

769. Gradually varied flow in open channel is a/an ____________ flow?
A. Steady uniform
B. Steady non-uniform
C. Unsteady uniform
D. Unsteady non-uniform

770. What is the ratio of fluid carrying capacity of two pipes having diameters d1 and d2 respectively ?
A. (d1/d2)0.8
B. (d1/d2)0.5
C. d1/d2
D. (d1/d2)2

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