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  1. The discharge over a rectangular notch is (where b = Width of notch, and H = Height of liquid, above the sill of the notch)

  2. A.

    \(\frac { 2 } { 3 }\)Cd x \(\sqrt2gH\)

    B.

     \(\frac { 2 } { 3 }\)Cd x \(\sqrt2g\) H

    C.

      \(\frac { 2 } { 3 }\)Cd x \(\sqrt2g\) H3/2

    D.

       \(\frac { 2 } { 3 }\)Cd x \(\sqrt2g\) H2


  3. The discharge through a siphon spillway is

  4. A.

    Cd x \(\sqrt {2gH}\)

    B.

     Cd x \(\sqrt {2g}\)H3/2

    C.

    Cd x \(\sqrt {2g}\)H2

    D.

    Cd x \(\sqrt {2g}\)H5/2


  5. The maximum discharge over a broad crested weir is

  6. A.

    0.384 Cd x L x H1/2

    B.

    0.384 Cd x L x H3/2

    C.

    1.71 Cd x L x H1/2

    D.

    1.71 Cd x L x H3/2


  7. In a venturimeter, the velocity of liquid at throat is __________ than at inlet.

  8. A.

    higher

    B.

    lower


  9. The loss of head due to friction in a pipe of uniform diameter in which a viscous flow is taking place, is (where RN = Reynold number)

  10. A.

    1/RN

    B.

    4/RN

    C.

    16/RN

    D.

    64/RN