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  • Question
  • The best direction of a runway is along the direction of


  • Options
  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • longest line on wind rose diagram 


  • Airport Engineering problems


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    • 1. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • 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. Obstruction clearance surface and approach surface are same
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. According to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (I.C.A.O.) the strength of runway pavements, have been coded by

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    • A. Seven English alphabets
    • B. Last Seven English alphabets
    • C. First Seven English alphabets
    • D. First seven numbers
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The bearing of the runway at threshold is 290°, the runway number is

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    • A. N 70° W
    • B. 290°
    • C. 29°
    • D. W 20° N
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Approximate geometric centre of the landing area, is called air port reference point
    • B. The boundaries of horizontal surface and conical surface are marked with reference to air port reference point
    • C. The location of the air port on a map is the position of air port reference point
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The runway orientation is made so that landing and take off are

    • Options
    • A. against the wind direction
    • B. along the wind direction
    • C. perpendicular to wind direction
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the correct abbreviation from the following:

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    • A. I.L.S. (instrument landing system)
    • B. V.H.F, (very high frequency)
    • C. L.O.M. (low powered outer marker)
    • D. L.M.M. (low powered middle marker)
    • E. All the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The basic quantity in the International system of units, is

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    • A. length and mass
    • B. time and temperature
    • C. mole and light intensity
    • D. electric current
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. 10-12, is called

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    • A. Terra
    • B. pico
    • C. Giga
    • D. Mega
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The solid angles are measured in

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    • A. degrees
    • B. grades
    • C. radians
    • D. steradians.
    • Discuss
    • 10. In SI units, moment is expressed as

    • Options
    • A. kg-m
    • B. kg-cm
    • C. kg-mm
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss


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