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Civil Engineering Mcqs

Operation of McLeod gauge used for low pressure measurement is based on the principle of_____________________?

  • (A)  gas law
  • (B)  Boyle’s law
  • (C)  Charle’s law
  • (D)  Pascal’s law
  • (E)  McLeod’s law
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Pressure of the order of 10″‘ torr can be measured by_______________ ?

  • (A)  Bourdon tube
  • (B)  Pirani Gauge
  • (C)  micro-manometer
  • (D)  ionisastion gauge
  • (E)  McLeod gauge
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Newton’s law of viscosity is a relationship between________________?

  • (A)  shear stress anctthejiate of angular distortion
  • (B)  shear stress and viscosity
  • (C)  shear stress, velocity and viscosity
  • (D)  pressure, velocity and viscosity
  • (E)  shear stress, pressure and rate of angular distortion
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


The atmospheric pressure with rise in altitude decreases____________________?

  • (A)  linearly
  • (B)  first slowly and then steeply
  • (C)  first steeply and then gradually
  • (D)  unpredictable
  • (E)  none of the above
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Free surface of a liquid behaves like a sheet and tends to contract to smallest possible area due to the_______________?

  • (A)  force of adhesion
  • (B)  force of cohesion
  • (C)  force of friction
  • (D)  force of diffusion
  • (E)  none of die above
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Surface energy per unit area of a surface is numerically equal to___________________?

  • (A)  atmospheric pressure
  • (B)  surface tension
  • (C)  force of adhesion
  • (D)  force of cohesion
  • (E)  viscosity
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


The difference of pressure between the inside and outside of a liquid drop is________________?

  • (A)  p = Txr
  • (B)  p = T/r
  • (C)  p = T/2r
  • (D)  p = 2T/r
  • (E)  none of the above
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Euler’s dimensionless number relates the following_______________?

  • (A)  inertial force and gravity
  • (B)  viscous force and inertial force
  • (C)  viscous force and buoyancy force
  • (D)  pressure force and inertial force
  • (E)  pressure force and viscous force
Submitted By :Ali Uppal