Fluid Mechanics MCQs (Part-12)

What is drag force in fluid mechanics?

A Fluid resistance
B Fluid speed
C Pressure drop
D Fluid density

What does lift in fluid dynamics refer to?

A Fluid pressure
B Force pulling up
C Fluid velocity
D Resistance to motion

What does dimensional analysis help determine?

A Flow velocity
B Pressure loss
C Fluid behavior
D Viscosity

What is similitude in fluid mechanics?

A Similar flow properties
B Flow instability
C Repeated motion
D Equal fluid density

What causes cavitation in pumps?

A Low pressure
B High temperature
C High viscosity
D High velocity

What does compressible flow refer to?

A Low-pressure flow
B Density change flow
C High-speed flow
D Steady flow

What is hydraulic machinery used for?

A Pressure control
B Energy conversion
C Fluid resistance
D Flow measurement

What happens in a laminar flow?

A Irregular motion
B Smooth layers
C Rapid mixing
D Fluid separation

What does the drag coefficient depend on?

A Fluid velocity
B Object shape
C Fluid temperature
D Fluid density

What does a flow over body theory describe?

A Pressure change
B Resistance force
C Boundary layer behavior
D Energy conversion

What is the main function of a turbine?

A Increase pressure
B Convert energy
C Measure velocity
D Control flow

What is the effect of high viscosity on fluid flow?

A No effect
B Reduces flow rate
C Increases turbulence
D Increases velocity

What is the effect of turbulence in fluid flow?

A Smooth layers
B Reduced pressure
C Chaotic movement
D Decreased viscosity

What is an orifice meter used for?

A Measure pressure
B Measure flow rate
C Measure velocity
D Measure density

What is the key characteristic of a turbulent flow?

A Chaotic, irregular motion
B High viscosity
C Smooth, ordered movement
D Low velocity