Fluid Mechanics MCQs (Part-14)

What is viscosity?

A Flow resistance
B Fluid velocity
C Fluid density
D Pressure

What does the continuity equation express?

A Pressure distribution
B Mass conservation
C Energy conservation
D Velocity change

What causes drag in fluid flow?

A Velocity difference
B Fluid viscosity
C Object shape
D Pressure gradient

What happens when fluid velocity increases in Bernoulli’s equation?

A Density increases
B Viscosity decreases
C Pressure increases
D Pressure decreases

What does Reynolds number help predict?

A Pressure loss
B Flow type
C Fluid density
D Velocity change

What is an orifice used for in fluid mechanics?

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

What is cavitation?

A Fluid viscosity change
B Vapor bubble formation
C Flow turbulence
D Fluid density increase

What does dimensional analysis help with in fluid mechanics?

A Measure velocity
B Calculate pressure
C Control flow
D Predict fluid behavior

What is the primary function of a pump?

A Increase pressure
B Measure velocity
C Reduce viscosity
D Increase temperature

What is the key cause of flow separation?

A High velocity
B Pressure gradient
C Low pressure
D High temperature

What does a weir measure in fluid systems?

A Flow rate
B Pressure
C Velocity
D Density

What happens during turbulent flow?

A Random motion
B Smooth motion
C Increased pressure
D Decreased velocity

What is the effect of high fluid viscosity?

A Increases pressure
B Increases turbulence
C Decreases flow rate
D Increases flow rate

What is an example of laminar flow?

A Airplane wing
B River current
C Water in a pipe
D Wind gusts

What is the main principle behind CFD simulations?

A Pressure measurement
B Fluid velocity
C Energy conservation
D Numerical approximation