Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Design.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Aircraft Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

If damping ratio is 0.05 then, find the lift to drag ratio. Consider 2-degree phugoid approximation.

A. 14.14
B. 20
C. 25
D. 0.05
Answer» B. 20
2.

Consider the 2d phugoid approximation with natural frequency of 0.4. Determine the approximate value of aircraft speed.

A. 34.68
B. 56
C. 12
D. 12.68
Answer» B. 56
3.

Which of the following is an example of longitudinal mode?

A. Phugoid
B. Dutch
C. Lateral
D. Aileron
Answer» B. Dutch
4.

Which of the following is not the type of aircraft dynamic mode?

A. Flap
B. Dutch roll
C. Phugoid
D. Lateral mode
Answer» B. Dutch roll
5.

Find critical damping coefficient if damping ratio is 0.5 and damping coefficient is 1.1.

A. 2.2
B. 1
C. 4
D. 1.1
Answer» B. 1
6.

Consider the aircraft with weight of 1234 kg. Find the approximate value of the damping ratio if time taken by system for damping is minimum.

A. 1
B. 1.7
C. 1.9
D. 0.002
Answer» B. 1.7
7.

If damping ratio is unity then, system is _____________

A. critically damped
B. over damped
C. high lift device
D. thrust augmented
Answer» B. over damped
8.

An aircraft is consider to be over damped. What will be the appropriate value for damping ratio?

A. 1.45
B. 0.1
C. 0.001
D. 0.04
Answer» B. 0.1
9.

Damping ratio is defined as __________

A. damping coefficient divided by critical damping coefficient
B. lift to drag
C. thrust to weight
D. weight to power
Answer» B. lift to drag
10.

Dynamic stability is more concerned about time.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False