Airport Engineering Online Test - Paper 3

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1. The fastest mode of transport is

a) air

b) railway

c) highway

d) none of the above

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2. The height of the pilot's eye above the runway surface is assumed

a) 1 m

b) 3 m

c) 4 m

d) 5 m

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3. The total correction for elevation and temperature for the basic runway length should not be more than

a) 50%

b) 35%

c) 20%

d) None of the above

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4. For the proposed airport, the survey project provides

a) Master plan

b) Grading plan

c) Topographic plan

d) All of the above

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5. The standard length of the runway of an airport is 3000 m and actual RL is 600 m. Find the design length of the runway

a) 3210 m

b) 3420 m

c) 3630 m

d) 3840 m

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6. Holding aprons, run-up pads, or holding bays are placed adjacent to the ends of runways for

a) Both of the above

b) None of the above

c) Storage of aircraft prior to takeoff

d) Use as a space to let bypass another aircraft

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7. 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 the wind rose diagram

d) None of the above

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8. The capacity of an airport depends upon:

a) Maximum acceptable delay for departing aircraft

b) Number of taxiways available

c) Both of the above

d) None of the above

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9. The runway of Tribhuvan International Airport is one way where landing occurs

a) North to south

b) South to north

c) East to west

d) West to east

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10. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

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

b) Blast pads are used over cohesionless soils to resist erosion due to the 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 the above

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11. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (I.C.A.O.), the strength of runway pavements has been coded by

a) Seven English alphabets

b) Last seven English alphabets

c) First seven English alphabets

d) First seven natural numbers

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12. Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal was established in

a) 1997

b) 1998

c) 1999

d) 2000

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13. Which of the following international associations is the one that represents an authority for aviation?

a) CAAN

b) ICAO

c) ICAN

d) DOCA

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14. Lord Ram returned from Lanka to Ayodhya through

a) Indian airlines

b) Dashrath airlines

c) Pushp viman

d) Pushpak viman

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15. The name of the first plane that landed on the old golf course, which makes the present location of Tribhuvan International Airport is

a) twinatter

b) glider

c) boing

d) helicopter

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16. Holding line marking is provided in

a) Runway

b) Taxiway

c) Shoulder

d) Threshold

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17. The threshold markings are

a) 4m wide

b) 1m clear space between adjustments

c) 45m in length

d) All of the above

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18. The maximum number of airports is located in the district

a) Kathmandu

b) Morang

c) Okhaldhunga

d) Solukhumbu

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19. Wing loading of an aircraft is

a) Load of the wings

b) Gross total weight of the aircraft / load of the wing

c) Gross total weight of the aircraft / wing area

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

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20. The number of international airports in Nepal till 2080

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

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21. The width of the taxiway is kept about

a) 1/3rd of the runway width

b) 1/4th of the runway width

c) 1/2 of the runway width

d) Equal to the runway width

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22. Find the actual length of the runway if RL of the airport is 100 m and the basic length of the runway is 600m

a) 614 m

b) 610 m

c) 605 m

d) 615 m

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23. To cope up with the high temperature of 196Â°C, the taxiways and aprons are constructed with

a) Asphaltic concrete

b) Rubberized tar concrete

c) Plain concrete

d) All of the above

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24. The color of the wind direction indicator is

a) White and black

b) Red and white

c) Orange and white

d) All of the above

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25. The angle between the longitudinal axis of the fuselage and the horizontal axis is called

a) Horizontal angle

b) Vertical angle

c) Pitch angle

d) All of the above

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26. Nose hanger is used normally for the accommodation of

a) Small

b) Large

c) Both (a) and (b) of above

d) None of the above

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27. In question 58 along with RL100 m, If the temperature at the airport site is 20Â°C then find the Runway length

a) 640 m

b) 645 m

c) 650 m

d) 600 m

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28. The ICAO has two governing bodies named

a) Parliament & Association

b) Council & Parliament

c) Assembly & Council

d) Association & Assembly

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29. The bearing of the 1st end of the straight runway is 90Â°. Find the runway number of the 1st end

a) 3

b) 9

c) 18

d) 27

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30. The shape of the landing direction indicator

a) T

b) L

c) Y

d) All of the above

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31. Pick up the correct statement from the following

a) The center 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 the approach surface

d) All of the above

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32. ACN refers to

a) Airport code number

b) Airport classification number

c) Airport capacity number

d) Aircraft classification number

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33. 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 airspeed of the aircraft is

a) 775 knots

b) 75 knots

c) 850 knots

d) 675 knots

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34. The airplane of IAR was hijacked from Tribhuvan International Airport in

a) 1998

b) 1999

c) 2000

d) 2001

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35. LCN refers to

a) Load classification number

b) Land classification number

c) Light count number

d) Light craft number

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36. Runway is designed on the basis of

a) Runway length

b) Types of aircraft

c) Types of airport

d) Nose gear

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37. 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

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38. Ramp is a

a) wheeled staircase

b) sloped road

c) both sides of the runway

d) all of the above

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39. The meteorological condition that influences the size and location of an airport is

a) Air density

b) Topographic plan

c) Reduced level

d) All of the above

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40. Taxiway is located in between the

a) Apron and hangers

b) Terminal and apron

c) Runway and apron

d) None of the above

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41. The types of hanger used for parking a large-size aircraft are called

a) Mouth hanger

b) Nose hanger

c) Eye hanger

d) Ear hanger

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42. If the width of the approach area near the runway end is 150 m, the width of the approach area at a distance of 3 kilometers from the runway end will be

a) 1500 m

b) 1200 m

c) 1000 m

d) 800 m

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43. The standard mean sea-level temperature is assumed as the temperature gradient equal to 6.5Â°C per 1000m rise in elevation

a) 10Â°C

b) 15Â°C

c) 20Â°C

d) 30Â°C

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44. The number of traverse rows of light in the approach lighting near the threshold (As per Calvert & ICAO) is

a) 6 & 28

b) 28 & 6

c) 29 & 21

d) 21 & 29

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45. In a very-density- airport, the characteristics load per landing gear in KN is:

a) 850

b) 700

c) 550

d) 400

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46. The minimum length of runway for class 'C' type airport is

a) 600 m

b) 750 m

c) 900 m

d) 1500 m

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47. Beaufort scale measures the velocity (km/h) of the wind at a height of

a) 10 m

b) 20 m

c) 30 m

d) 40 m

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48. Pick up the correct abbreviation from the following:

a) I.L.S (Instrument Landing System)

b) L.O.M. (Low Powered Outer Marker)

c) L.M.M. (Low Powered Middle Marker)

d) All of the above

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49. The depressions and undulations in the pavement are caused due to

a) Improper compaction of subgrade

b) Impact of heavy wheel loads

c) Punching effect

d) All of the above

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50. What is the function of aircraft drainage?

a) To remove surface runoff

b) To lower the sub-surface water level

c) To intercept & divert the surface and ground water flow

d) All of the above

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