GATE ME 2016 Set 1 | Fluid Statics Question 7 | Fluid Mechanics

GATE ME 2016 Set 1

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

For a floating body, buoyant force acts at the

centroid of the floating body

center of gravity of the body

centroid of the fluid vertically below the body

centroid of the displaced fluid

GATE ME 2014 Set 1

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

For a completely submerged body with center of gravity $$'G'$$ and center of buoyancy $$'B',$$ the condition of stability will be

$$G$$ is located below $$B$$

$$G$$ is located above $$B$$

$$G$$ and $$B$$ are coincident

Independent of the locations of $$G$$ and $$B$$

GATE ME 2014 Set

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

For a completely submerged body with centre of gravity $$‘G’$$ and centre of buoyancy $$‘B’,$$ the condition of stability will be

$$G$$ is located below $$B$$

$$G$$ is located above $$B$$

$$G$$ and $$B$$ are coincident

Independent of the locations of $$G$$ and $$B$$

GATE ME 2010

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

For the stability of a floating body, under the influence of gravity alone, which of the following is TRUE?

Metacentre should be below centre of gravity

Metacentre should be above centre of gravity

Metacentre and centre of gravity must lie on the same horizontal line

Metacentre and centre of gravity must lie on the same vertical line.

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