Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Performance.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Aircraft Performance knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Below the mach number 0.5 the flow is considered as incompressible flow.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

In transonic region the mach number affects the aerodynamic characteristics.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

What is the critical mach number for most subsonic aircraft?

A. Around 0.8
B. Around 2
C. Around 1
D. Around 1.5
Answer» B. Around 2
4.

What is the range of mach number for a conventional aircraft?

A. 0 to 3.2
B. 0 to 2.2
C. 0 to 4.2
D. 0 to 1.2
Answer» C. 0 to 4.2
5.

The range of Re in the typical flight is ___________

A. 10<sup>6</sup> to 10<sup>9</sup>
B. 10<sup>5</sup> to 10<sup>9</sup>
C. 10<sup>6</sup> to 10<sup>8</sup>
D. 10<sup>6</sup> to 10<sup>10</sup>
Answer» B. 10<sup>5</sup> to 10<sup>9</sup>
6.

Which of the following is the correct formula for reynolds number?

A. R<sub>e</sub>= ( frac{ rho Vl}{ mu} )
B. R<sub>e</sub>= ( frac{PVl}{ mu} )
C. R<sub>e</sub>= ( frac{ rho mu l}{V} )
D. R<sub>e</sub>= ( frac{ rho Vl}{P} )
Answer» B. R<sub>e</sub>= ( frac{PVl}{ mu} )
7.

Which of the following are the forces that are concerned with the performance of an aircraft?

A. Lift, drag, weight
B. Lift, drag, side force
C. Lift, drag
D. Lift, drag, weight, side force
Answer» C. Lift, drag
8.

In which of the following terms the forces of aircraft must be considered?

A. Aircraft weight, flight mach number, altitude
B. Aircraft weight, airspeed, altitude, temperature
C. Aircraft weight, flight mach number, temperature
D. Aircraft weight, airspeed, altitude
Answer» B. Aircraft weight, airspeed, altitude, temperature
9.

The aerodynamic forces arise from the relative motion between the aircraft and the air mass in which it is flying.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

Gravitational force is the product of mass of the aircraft and its acceleration.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

Inertial forces from the mass of the aircraft and its acceleration.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False