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This section includes 14 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. |
Which of the following is correct to trim an aircraft at positive AOA? |
A. | Cm0 > 0 |
B. | Cm0 < 0 |
C. | Cm0 will not affect positive trim AOA |
D. | Every value of cm0 will trim at positive AOA |
Answer» B. Cm0 < 0 | |
2. |
Determine the corrections or otherwise of the following Assertion [A] and Reason [R]:
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A. | nReason[R]: Positive slope will result in more static stability than negative slope. Hence, slope should be positive always. |
B. | Both [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct reason for [A] |
C. | Both [A] and [R] are true but [R] is not the correct reason for [A] |
D. | [A] is true but [R] is false |
E. | [A] is false but [R] is true |
Answer» D. [A] is true but [R] is false | |
3. |
Elevator control power is given by _____ |
A. | ( frac{dCm}{d delta e} ) |
B. | Zero lift drag |
C. | T = CD0 + K*CL |
D. | DCL/ |
Answer» B. Zero lift drag | |
4. |
If CM0 is -0.052 and lift coefficient at zero angle CL0 is 0.92 then, find CMac. Consider rectangular wing. |
A. | -0.282 |
B. | 0.98 |
C. | 2.5 |
D. | 7.89 |
Answer» B. 0.98 | |
5. |
A rectangular wing has chord of 2m. Fond neutral point for this wing. |
A. | 50 cm |
B. | 290 cm |
C. | 189 cm |
D. | 267 m |
Answer» B. 290 cm | |
6. |
Find the appropriate value of pitching moment coefficient derivative if lift curve slope is 0.032 per degree and Xcg is 0.3. Consider neutral point is located at 60 % of chord from leading edge. |
A. | -0.0096 per degree |
B. | -7 per degree |
C. | 2.56 per degree |
D. | 0.1 |
Answer» B. -7 per degree | |
7. |
If SM = 0.12 and cg is located at 20% chord from l.e. then, find appropriate neutral point location. |
A. | 0.32 |
B. | 0.87 |
C. | 2.3 |
D. | 1.54 |
Answer» B. 0.87 | |
8. |
Determine required static margin if lift curve slope is 6.5 per rad and pitching moment coefficient slope as -0.58 per rad. |
A. | 8.9% |
B. | 78% |
C. | 0.89 |
D. | 8.403 |
Answer» B. 78% | |
9. |
Determine trim angle if, trim lift coefficient is 0.75 and lift curve slope is 4.5per rad. Consider elevator deflection as 1.056 per rad and trim elevator angle of 0.020 rad. |
A. | 0.1619 rad |
B. | 0.1619 |
C. | 2.98 rad |
D. | 34.23 rad |
Answer» B. 0.1619 | |
10. |
Thrust will affect the stability of the aircraft. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
Canard will provide longitudinal static stability. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» B. True | |
12. |
If an aircraft has lift curve slope of 4.76 per rad and moment coefficient curve slope of -0.116 per rad then, find the location of neutral point. Consider Xcg=0.3. |
A. | 0.324 |
B. | 0.9825 |
C. | 23.45 |
D. | 45.7 |
Answer» B. 0.9825 | |
13. |
Following diagram represents __________ |
A. | cg position influence on moment coefficient curve |
B. | lift curve |
C. | drag polar |
D. | thrust required minimum |
Answer» B. lift curve | |
14. |
An aircraft wing is experiencing AOA of 5 . If downwash due to wing is 2.6 then, how much angle is being seen by tail of the aircraft? |
A. | 2.4 |
B. | 4.5 |
C. | 6.7 |
D. | 1.23 |
Answer» B. 4.5 | |