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In an internal mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to height of the liquid above the vena contracta.
A Less than
B More than
C Equal to
D None of these
The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the
A Discharge
B Suction
C Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature
D Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature
The static head of a centrifugal pump is equal to the _________ of suction head and delivery head.
A Product
B Difference
C Sum
D None of these
Expert says 25% of of serious bicycle accidents involved head injury and that of all head injuries 80% are fatal. What percentage of serious bicycle accidents involve fatal head injuries?
A 16%
B 20%
C 55%
D 105%
Experts say that 25% of all serious bicycle accidents involve head injuries and of all such head injuries, 80% are fatal. What percentage of all serious bicycle accidents involve fatal head injuries?
A 6%
B 20%
C 55%
D 105%
When they had a meeting seven company executives __ T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z ___ sit at a rectangular table .Three executives sit along one side of the table , and three sit along the other side, each directly opposite one of the other three. The seventh sits at the head of the table . There is no seat at the foot of the table . Ualways sits in one of te two seats farthest from the head of the table. Y and V always sit next to each other .V never sits next to Z . If Z does not sit at the head of the table, W sits there. If W sits directly opposite T, X must sit next to which of the following excutives?
A T
B U
C V
D Z
If Hg is the gross or total head and hf is the head lost due to friction, then net or effective head (H) is given by
A $${\text{H}} = \frac{{{\text{Hg}}}}{{{\text{hf}}}}$$
B H = Hg × hf
C H = Hg + hf
D H = Hg - hf
In a broad-crested weir, the discharge is maximum if the head of water on the downstream side of weir is __________ the head of water on the upstream side of weir.
A Equal to
B One-third
C Two-third
D Three-fourth
Pressure difference between two points in vessels, pipelines or in two different pipelines can be measured by a differential manometer. The pressure difference measured as the mm of water coloumn in case of mercury-water, differential manometer is equal to (where, H = difference in height of mercury column in mm).
A H
B 12.6 H
C 13.6 H
D 14.6 H
The pressure head on sudden contraction in a horizontal pipe is converted into the __________ head.
A Elevation
B Velocity
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B

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