Airport Engineering MCQs

Question 1

For Class ‘A’ Air port the difference of reduced levels of higher and lower edges of the conical surface, is

Accepted Answer

100 m

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25 m

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50 m

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75 m

Question 2

A gradient of + 0.08% is followed by a gradient of - 0.07%. If the permissible rate of change of grade is 0.003 per 30 meters, the length of the transition curve, is

Accepted Answer

150 m

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140 m

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160 m

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175 m

Question 3

In instrument landing system

Accepted Answer

L.O.M. and L.M.M. are installed on one side and Localizer antenna on the other side

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L.O.M. and Localizer are installed on one side and L.M.M. on the other side

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Localizer and L.M.M. are installed on one side and L.O.M. on the other side

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None of these

Question 4

The meteorological condition which influences the size and location of an air port is

Accepted Answer

All the above

Answer

Atmosphere pressure

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Air density

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Reduced level

Question 5

Maximum gross takeoff weight of an aircraft is

Accepted Answer

More than the maximum structural landing weight

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Equal to the maximum structural landing weight

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Less than the maximum structural landing weight

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Equal to the empty operating weight plus the payload

Question 6

Wing loading of an aircraft is

Accepted Answer

Gross total weight of the aircraft/wing area

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Load of the wings

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Gross total weight of the aircraft/load of the wings

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Gross total weight of the aircraft/total available H.P. of engines

Question 7

The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The co-ordinates of another runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The co-ordinates of the A.R.P. are

Accepted Answer

(61500, 5600)

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(6500, 6000)

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(5800, 5200)

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(8000, 7000)

Question 8

Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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All the above

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Air screw converts the energy given by the engine into speed

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The propellers which are driven by turbine engines, are technically called turboprops

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The aircrafts which obtain the thrust directly from turbine engine, are called turbo-jets

Question 9

Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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All the above

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Approach zone survey is carried out to determine the elevations of the protruding obstructions above horizontal, conical and transitional surfaces

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The wind data of an air port is depicted in the form of a chart known as wind rose

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The landing and takeoff of the air craft is made against the wind direction