Airport Engineering MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Airport Engineering, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Airport Engineering MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Airport Engineering mcq questions that explore various aspects of Airport Engineering problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Airport Engineering principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Civil Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Airport Engineering MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

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Q1.
Wing loading of an aircraft is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

Discuss
Answer: (c).C
Q2.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

F.I.R. stands for flight information regions

b.

F.I.C. stands for flight information centre

c.

Radius of control area is 160 km

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q3.
The bearing of the runway at threshold is 290°, the runway number is

a.

N 70° W

b.

290°

c.

29°

d.

W 20° N

Discuss
Answer: (c).29°
Q4.
The best direction of a runway is along the direction of

a.

longest line on wind rose diagram

b.

shortest line on the wind rose diagram

c.

line clear of wind rose diagram

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).longest line on wind rose diagram
Q5.
International Civil Aviation Organisation (I.C.A.O.) was set up at Montreal (Canada), in

a.

1929

b.

1939

c.

1947

d.

1950

Discuss
Answer: (c).1947
Q6.
The air is blowing at a speed of 75 knots in the direction of the aircraft flying at a ground speed of 775 knots. The air speed of the aircraft, is

a.

775 knots

b.

75 knots

c.

850 knots

d.

675 knots

Discuss
Answer: (d).675 knots
Q7.
The distance between main gears is 10 m, and the distance of nose gear from centre of main gears is 30 m. If the angle of turning is 60°, the distance of centre of rotation from the nearer main gear, is

a.

12.30 m

b.

11.30 m

c.

10.30 m

d.

9.30 m

Discuss
Answer: (a).12.30 m
Q8.
To cope up high temperature of 196°C, the taxi ways and aprons are constructed with

a.

asphaltic concrete

b.

rubberised tar concrete

c.

plain concrete

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q9.
Pick up the correct abbreviation from the following:

a.

I.L.S. (instrument landing system)

b.

V.H.F, (very high frequency)

c.

L.O.M. (low powered outer marker)

d.

All the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above
Q10.
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

a.

Channelization of pavement is caused by constant use of tri-cycle gears of aircraft

b.

Blast pads are used over cohesionless soils to resist erosion due to tremendous speed of the jet blast

c.

Over-run areas of at least 300 m length on either side of the runway are provided

d.

None of these.

Discuss
Answer: (d).None of these.
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