Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Performance.

This section includes 15 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.

What will be the pressure-height ratio of air at an altitude of 9144m? (L0=-0.0065 K/m, T0=288.15K, P0=101325 N/m2)

A. 0.297
B. 0.596
C. 0.359
D. 0.458
Answer» B. 0.596
2.

What is relative pressure at 1600ft? (P1600=95602 N/m2)

A. 0.9453
B. 0.9858
C. 0.9435
D. 0.9595
Answer» D. 0.9595
3.

What is relative temperature at 1600ft? (T1600=284.98 K)

A. 0.989
B. 0.838
C. 0.877
D. 0.999
Answer» B. 0.838
4.

What is relative temperature at 241.45K?

A. 1
B. 0.8379
C. 0.8774
D. 0.8756
Answer» C. 0.8774
5.

What is relative pressure at 101325 N/m2?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
6.

Any atmosphere that does not conform to the ISA profile is referred to as an off-standard atmosphere.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

The pressure-height relationship in troposphere is given by _______

A. ( frac{p}{p_0} )=[1 + ( frac{L_0}{T_0} )H]<sup> ( frac{-g_0}{RL_0} )</sup>
B. ( frac{p}{p_0} )=[1 + ( frac{L_0}{T_0} )H]<sup> ( frac{-T_0}{RL_0} )</sup>
C. ( frac{p}{p_0} )=[1 + ( frac{g_0}{T_0} )H]<sup> ( frac{-g_0}{RL_0} )</sup>
D. ( frac{p}{p_0} )=[1 + ( frac{L_0}{g_0} )H]<sup> ( frac{-g_0}{RL_0} )</sup>
Answer» B. ( frac{p}{p_0} )=[1 + ( frac{L_0}{T_0} )H]<sup> ( frac{-T_0}{RL_0} )</sup>
8.

The difference between true height and geopotential height is relatively small.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

What is the pressure difference across a cylinder which consists of water and has a height difference of 20m?

A. -196.2 kN/m<sup>2</sup>
B. -1.962 10<sup>-5</sup> bar
C. -196.2 kN/m<sup>2</sup>
D. -1.962 10<sup>-5</sup> bar
Answer» B. -1.962 10<sup>-5</sup> bar
10.

What is the hydrostatic equation?

A. P=- g h
B. P=- gh
C. P=- g h
D. P= g h
Answer» B. P=- gh
11.

What is true height?

A. The vertical geometrical distance between an object and a datum level
B. The vertical geometrical distance between a certain height and a datum level
C. The horizontal geometrical distance between an object and a datum level
D. The horizontal geometrical distance between a certain height and a datum level
Answer» B. The vertical geometrical distance between a certain height and a datum level
12.

What is lapse rate?

A. Change of temperature with respect to altitude
B. Change of temperature with respect to pressure
C. Change of pressure with respect to altitude
D. Change of temperature with respect to density
Answer» B. Change of temperature with respect to pressure
13.

The temperature-height profile is given by ___________

A. T=Ti+Li (H-Hi)
B. T=Ti+Li (H+Hi)
C. T=Ti-Li (H-Hi)
D. T=Ti-Li (H+Hi)
Answer» B. T=Ti+Li (H+Hi)
14.

According to ISA atmospheric model what is the value of datum atmospheric air density kg/m3?

A. 1.225
B. 12.225
C. 1.23
D. 1.000
Answer» B. 12.225
15.

International Standard Atmosphere is based on the assumption that air is a perfect gas and obeys gas law.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False