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44 Questions
NAME ____________________
1.
Which of the following flight phenomena can happen at Mach Numbers below
the critical Mach Number?
A.
Mach buffet.
B.
Shock stall.
C.
Tuck under.
D.
Dutch roll.
2.
A.
B.
C.
D.
3.
A.
B.
C.
a reduction in drag.
D.
4.
A.
Pascal
B.
Newton
C.
Joule
D.
Watt
5.
An aeroplane is in a steady turn, at a constant TAS of 300 kt, and a bank
angle of 45. Its turning radius is equal to? (Use g = 10m/s squared)
A.
9000 metres.
B.
4743 metres.
C.
2381 metres.
D.
3354 metres.
6.
When the trailing edge flaps are deflected in level flight, the change in pitch
moment will be?
A.
nose up.
B.
zero.
C.
D.
nose down.
7.
When the air is passing through a shock wave the density will?
A.
decrease.
B.
increase.
C.
stay constant.
D.
8.
The regime of flight from the critical Mach number up to M = 1.3 is called the?
A.
transonic range.
B.
hypersonic range.
C.
subsonic range.
D.
supersonic range.
9.
A.
Dynamic stability is possible only when the aeroplane is statically stable about
the relevant axis.
B.
C.
Dynamic stability means that after being displaced from original equilibrium
condition, the aeroplane will return to that condition without oscillation.
D.
Static stability means that the aeroplane is also dynamically stable about the
relevant axis.
10.
On an asymmetrical, single curve aerofoil, in subsonic airflow, at low angle of
attack, when the angle of attack is increased, the centre of pressure will? (assume a
conventional transport aeroplane)
A.
move forward.
B.
remain unaffected.
C.
move aft.
D.
11.
Which part of an aeroplane provides the greatest positive contribution to the
static longitudinal stability?
A.
The fuselage.
B.
C.
The wing.
D.
The engine.
12.
A.
B.
C.
D.
13.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Is independent of altitude.
14.
On a non swept wing, when the aerofoil is accelerated from subsonic to
supersonic speeds, the aerodynamic centre?
A.
B.
remains unchanged.
C.
D.
15.
A.
a layer on the wing in which the stream velocity is lower than the free stream
velocity.
B.
C.
D.
16.
A.
the angle between the 0.25 chord line of the wing and the horizon.
B.
the angle between the leading edge of the wing and the lateral axis.
C.
the angle between the 0.25 chord line of the wing and the vertical axis.
D.
the angle between the 0.25 chord line of the wing and the lateral axis.
17.
Which of the following factors will cause an increase in stall speed? (all other
factors of importance being constant)
A.
B.
Decreasing weight.
C.
D.
Retracting spoilers.
18.
The units of the density of the air (I) and the force (II) are:
A.
B.
C.
D.
19.
During landing of a low-winged jet aeroplane, the maximum elevator up
deflection is normally required when the flaps are?
A.
B.
C.
D.
20.
For a given aeroplane which two main variables determine the value of
VMCG?
A.
B.
C.
D.
21.
Which of the following wing planforms produces the lowest induced drag? (all
other relevant factors constant)
A.
Tapered.
B.
Elliptical.
C.
Circular.
D.
Rectangular.
22.
A.
is the ratio between the TAS of the aeroplane and the speed of sound at sea
level.
B.
is the ratio between the TAS of the aeroplane and the local speed of sound.
C.
D.
is the ratio between the IAS of the aeroplane and the local speed of sound.
23.
The location of the centre of pressure of a positive cambered wing at
increasing angle of attack will?
A.
shift aft.
B.
C.
not shift.
D.
shift forward.
24.
Constant-speed propellers provide a better performance than fixed-pitch
propellers because they?
A.
B.
C.
D.
25.
A flat plate, when positioned in the airflow at a small angle of attack, will
produce?
A.
B.
C.
D.
26.
(For this question use the attached annex 081-6269A)
.
Which type of flap is shown in the picture?
A.
Fowler flap
B.
Plain flap
C.
Split flap
D.
27.
Just above the critical Mach number the first evidence of a shock wave will
appear at the?
A.
B.
C.
D.
28.
A.
B.
Stick pusher.
C.
D.
29.
In case of supersonic flow retarded by a normal shock wave a high efficiency
(low loss in total pressure) can be obtained if the Mach number in front of the shock
is?
A.
B.
high (supersonic).
C.
lower than 1.
D.
exactly 1.
30.
A.
minimum speed.
B.
minimum CD value.
C.
D.
31.
A.
B.
C.
D.
32.
A jet transport aeroplane exhibits pitch up when thrust is suddenly increased
from an equilibrium condition, because the thrust line is below the?
A.
B.
neutral point.
C.
centre of pressure.
D.
CG.
33.
A.
B.
C.
D.
34.
The units of wing loading (I) W / S and (II) dynamic pressure q are?
A.
B.
(I) kg / m, (II) N / m.
C.
D.
(I) N / m, (II) N / m.
35.
A.
B.
C.
D.
to prevent flutter.
36.
The aeroplane drag in straight and level flight is lowest when the?
A.
B.
C.
D.
37.
Which kind of boundary layer has the strongest change in velocity close to
the surface?
A.
B.
No difference
C.
D.
38.
A.
kg/m
B.
lb/gal
C.
kg/dm
D.
psi
39.
A.
B.
C.
D.
40.
will?
When the air is passing through an expansion wave the static temperature
A.
B.
increase.
C.
decrease.
D.
stay constant.
41.
B.
C.
D.
42.
A.
B.
C.
D.
43.
The lift of an aeroplane of weight W in a constant linear climb with a climb
angle (gamma) is approximately?
A.
W/cos.gamma.
B.
W(1-sin.gamma).
C.
W(1-tan.gamma).
D.
Wcos.gamma.
44.
For a propeller that rotates clockwise when viewed from the rear, gyroscopic
precession will cause:
.
i Pitch down will cause yaw to the left.
ii Left yaw will cause pitch up.
.
Which of the above statement are correct?
A.
B.
C.
D.
081-6269 A