Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Design.

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.

For supersonic jet, C D nozzle is used for the acceleration of exhaust.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Turbofan engine uses a large fan at inlet to ________

A. increase efficiency of the engine
B. increase flow velocity
C. increase wing tip lift
D. increase tailplane lift
Answer» B. increase flow velocity
3.

At low subsonic speed, we should select _________

A. low bypass Turbofan engine
B. turboprop always
C. always use ram jet
D. subsonic speed cannot be achieved
Answer» B. turboprop always
4.

Uninstalled engine data is available from __________

A. manufacturer
B. stability margin
C. thin airfoil theory
D. lifting line theory
Answer» B. stability margin
5.

What do you mean by overall pressure ratio?

A. Ratio of pressure at engine exhaust and inlet front face
B. Ratio of dynamic to normal pressure
C. Total pressure divided by stagnation pressure
D. Stagnation pressure divided by dynamic pressure
Answer» B. Ratio of dynamic to normal pressure
6.

What is the limitation of current engine design?

A. Turbine inlet temperature
B. Inlet flow velocity reduction limitation
C. Flow velocity over wing
D. Expansion fan only
Answer» B. Inlet flow velocity reduction limitation
7.

Which type of engine should be selected, if required cruise speed is above 2.1M?

A. Turbojet
B. Piston
C. Reciprocating
D. Piston propeller
Answer» B. Piston
8.

Thrust generated by an engine is proportional to mass flow rate.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Find the acceptable value of ram drag if Turbojet is designed to provide net thrust of 88% of gross thrust. Engine gross thrust is 12.5KN.

A. 1.5KN
B. 2500
C. 23456
D. 4325
Answer» B. 2500
10.

An engine has gross thrust of 150KN. If mentioned designed condition needs to be met is that the ram drag should not exceed more than 18KN then, find the net thrust by engine.

A. 132KN
B. 123N
C. 145 N
D. 345MN
Answer» B. 123N
11.

Afterburner is used to ________

A. increase thrust of engine
B. increase fuel efficiency
C. increase lift produced by tail
D. reduce fuel consumption
Answer» B. increase fuel efficiency
12.

Net thrust is given by ________

A. gross thrust minus the ram drag
B. drag into velocity
C. gross thrust divided by weight
D. lift to drag ratio
Answer» B. drag into velocity
13.

Determine thrust power if aircraft velocity is 150 m/s and thrust force is 1000N.

A. 150KW
B. 1500W
C. 12.056MW
D. 0.0
Answer» B. 1500W
14.

Propulsive efficiency is defined as _____________

A. ratio of obtained thrust power to energy expanded
B. thrust used by compressed energy
C. aerodynamic efficiency
D. lift required to thrust required at each segment
Answer» B. thrust used by compressed energy