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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Q31.
From the end of an instrumental runway, the approach surface rises outwards

a.

1 in 20

b.

1 in 30

c.

1 in 40

d.

1 in 50

Discuss
Answer: (d).1 in 50
Q32.
Speed of

a.

sound at 0°C is 1190 km p.h.

b.

sound varies 2.4 km p.h. per degree centrigrade rise in temperature

c.

sound at 0°C is called one Mach

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q33.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

The centre line of the approach area coincides with that of the runway

b.

Approach areas are measured in horizontal surfaces

c.

The imaginary inclined plane which is directly above the approach area is called approach surface

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q34.
The coordinates of the ends of a runway are (5000, 5000) and (8000, 7000). The co-ordinates of an other runway are (4600, 5100) and (7000, 5300). The co-ordinates of the A.R.P. are

a.

(6500, 6000)

b.

(5800, 5200)

c.

(61500, 5600)

d.

(8000, 7000)

Discuss
Answer: (c).(61500, 5600)
Q35.
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 metres, the length of the transition curve, is

a.

150 m

b.

140 m

c.

160 m

d.

175 m

Discuss
Answer: (a).150 m
Q36.
The thickness design of the pavement, is decided on the load carried by

a.

main gears

b.

nose wheel

c.

tail wheel

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (a).main gears
Q37.
For Class A Air port the difference of reduced levels of higher and lower edges of the conical surface, is

a.

25 m

b.

50 m

c.

75 m

d.

100 m

Discuss
Answer: (d).100 m
Q38.
Beaufort scale is used to determine

a.

strength of winds

b.

direction of winds

c.

height of air-crafts

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).strength of winds
Q39.
The fuse large includes

a.

passengers chamber

b.

pilot's cabin

c.

tail of aircraft

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q40.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

Air screw converts the energy given by the engine into speed

b.

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

c.

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

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
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