Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Design.

This section includes 15 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.

A prop driven A/C has BHP/W as 0.08. If density ratio is 0.2 and take off lift coefficient is 3 then find take-off parameter for the aircraft. Given wing loading W/s = 35.

A. 700
B. 800
C. 900
D. 500
Answer» B. 800
2.

Jet aircraft with CD=0.01+0.02CL2 is performing loiter. Find wing loading for maximum loiter if, AR=8.5, e=0.7 and dynamic pressure is 25Pa.

A. 10.8
B. 11.80
C. 12.80
D. 13.08
Answer» B. 11.80
3.

Which of the following is correct for maximum jet range?

A. W/S = \(q*\sqrt{\pi eARCD0/3}\)
B. W/S = \(q*\sqrt{\pi eAR}\)
C. W/S = \(q*\sqrt{\pi eARCD0}\)
D. W/S = q
Answer» B. W/S = \(q*\sqrt{\pi eAR}\)
4.

For prop aircraft at maximum range what will be the wing loading. Given CD0=0.02, aspect ratio as 8, e=0.6 and q=39.20Pa.

A. 21.5
B. 12.5
C. 1.05
D. 25
Answer» B. 12.5
5.

An aircraft has catapult end speed of 30m/s and wind over deck as 20m/s. If maximum CL is 2.6 and density is 1.22 then, find catapult wing loading.

A. 3276.859
B. 327
C. 32
D. 2
Answer» B. 327
6.

Following graph represents __________

A. take-off distance estimation
B. take-off velocity
C. wing loading
D. power loading
Answer» B. take-off velocity
7.

Which of the following is correct for a jet aircraft take-off parameter (TOP)?

A. TOP = \(\frac{W/S}{σCL \frac{T}{W}}\)
B. TOP = \(\frac{1}{σCL \frac{T}{W}}\)
C. TOP = \(\frac{2}{σCL \frac{T}{W}}\)
D. TOP = \(\frac{W}{σCL \frac{T}{W}}\)
Answer» B. TOP = \(\frac{1}{σCL \frac{T}{W}}\)
8.

Determine wing loading for civil aircraft if lift-off speed is 80m/s and maximum lift coefficient is 2.8.

A. 9071.07
B. 9111
C. 911
D. 91
Answer» B. 9111
9.

A civil A/C has maximum lift coefficient of 3. If wing loading is 120 then, find approach speed of the aircraft. Consider sea-level density.

A. 10.5m/s
B. 10.50km/s
C. 12
D. 120
Answer» B. 10.50km/s
10.

An aircraft is flying with wing loading of 50 and maximum CL as 2.4. If density is 1.225 then, find the stall speed of the aircraft.

A. 5.832m/s
B. 5.823
C. 5.632m/s
D. 5.632
Answer» B. 5.823
11.

As a designer I want to reduce the empty weight of my aircraft. Therefore I will ______

A. increase wing loading
B. decrease wing loading
C. wing loading has no effect
D. will reduce by exactly half
Answer» B. decrease wing loading
12.

Low wing loading will provide ___________

A. more space for fuel storage in wing
B. more space of fuel storage in cabin
C. less fuel storage
D. less lift
Answer» B. more space of fuel storage in cabin
13.

Design lift coefficient is determined by wing loading.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

Wing loading will affect _____________

A. only stall speed
B. only ground roll
C. stall speed, climbing, ground roll etc
D. only climb
Answer» D. only climb
15.

Wing loading is ratio of ___________

A. weight of the aircraft and the reference area of wing
B. reference area of wing and power of engine
C. lift to drag
D. aerodynamic force thrust to drag
Answer» B. reference area of wing and power of engine