Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Design.

This section includes 8 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.

At exhaust of nozzle temperature is 200k and density of the flow is 1.01 kg/m3. If back pressure is 1 bar then, nozzle is ______________

A. nozzle can be under or over expanded
B. under expansion
C. over expanded
D. design condition
Answer» D. design condition
2.

____________ is the most common type of boundary layer diverter used for supersonic applications.

A. Channel diverter
B. Empennage
C. Aileron
D. Elevator
Answer» B. Empennage
3.

If area ratio is 1.110 then, at which mach number flow is flowing?

A. 0.68
B. 1.89
C. 2
D. 0.21
Answer» B. 1.89
4.

Our designed Mach number is 0.8. Find the required area ratio for the design. Assume isentropic relation is valid.

A. 1.038
B. 3.45
C. 5.64
D. 0.12
Answer» B. 3.45
5.

Consider a flow with 0.5M. Now, as area decreases, velocity of the flow inside convergent section _____________

A. increases
B. decreases
C. reduces by half always
D. velocity is independent of area
Answer» B. decreases
6.

Only convergent section will be used for supersonic speeds.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

Performance of engine can be controlled by nozzle.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

What is the function of a typical nozzle?

A. To expand exhaust flow
B. To reduce flow velocity
C. To generate lift to fly
D. To increase pressure
Answer» B. To reduce flow velocity